Attic Storage Calculator

Calculate your attic storage capacity and plan organization solutions.

Attic Dimensions (feet)

Length

Width

Peak Height

Knee Wall Height

Has flooring/decking installed

boxes

bins

luggage

seasonal

memorabilia

Usable Storage Space

420 sq ft

~1764 cubic feet (avg height 6.0 ft)

Estimated load:855 / 0 lbs

Warning: May exceed safe weight limit

📦Total Items

📐Space Needed

119 cu ft

🗃️Storage Bins

📚Shelving Units

420 sq ft

Estimated cost: $1260 (plywood)

ElectronicsAvoid - temperature extremes damage

PhotosUse acid-free boxes

CandlesWill melt in summer heat

Use Plastic Bins

Protects from moisture and pests

Walk on Joists

Only step on joists, not between them

Label Clearly

Mark all boxes on multiple sides

Create Aisle

Keep pathway to access all areas