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Old 01-18-2025, 09:22 AM
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Originally Posted by ElDiabloJoe View Post
I used these (link below) in various sizes. They MUST be installed either into rafters (studs) or a mounting board that IS installed into studs. I double bolted mine (ordered extra from the company that manufactures them). I have totes and ice chests and various boxes and patio cushions, etc. stored up there. I have three of the 4X8s and one of the 2X8's (goes over the space above the front of the garage where the door curves as it lowers. Been up about three years now without any issue. Hope this helps.

https://www.costco.com/saferacks-ove...100133736.html
Those look good, but I think I would stick with something two or three feet deep. One major improvement this year really worked. A big bag that covers the Christmas tree, assembled with lights, stored in the spare room. I only had to risk life and limb hauling garland, wreaths, and ornaments up the attic stairs.