Locate the studs on the existing walls with a stud finder and mark with a pencil.
Built in linen closet diy.
How to build shelving in a linen closet step 1.
The studs provide anchors for.
Place a yardstick parallel to the floor at the bottom edge of each mark.
And stacked closet rods on the other side to.
The third step is to stop babbling and cut up all the boards to your desired measured sizes.
Measure up from the floor along the backside of the closet marking the wall with a pencil at 3 feet 4 feet and.
Nate found a used.
Designate a location for the linen closet making sure the closet isn t too close to other doors or windowsills.
Things you ll need measuring tape stud finder pencil circular saw 1 2 inch hardwood 1 inch wood screws 1 2 inch plywood nail gun 2 metal hinges paint or wood stain clear varnish or polyurethane 2 inch wood screws.
I partnered with the peter walsh to share with you our diy linen closet ikea hack.
Each has the same basic components.
If you have a very narrow closet use.
The built in closet systems range in price from 200 to 500 and use laminate or fixed wire or a combination of the two.
I picked four shelves each 11 inches deep and 14 inches apart.
A single closet rod on one side for long clothes.
Nate put his ipod headphones in.
First we decided on how many shelves we wanted.