Diy Bathroom Closet Shelves

Instructions remove everything from the closet including old shelves you will no longer be using.
Diy bathroom closet shelves. The job requires framing in a wall leaving a space for a closet door and installing shelves for storage. All you need to gain a lot of hanging space in your closet is two metal closet brackets and a length of closet rod. This is my first time ever building shelves so bear with me. An open bathroom wall a gap between a shower wall and structural wall or an alcove are all suitable places to build a linen closet for the bathroom.
Closet shelves can be made from either solid wood plywood or a composite material such as medium density fiberboard. Familyhandyman diy bathroom storage. This optimized the vertical space for bulkier items like stacks of folded towels while not wasting space for smaller but important items like toiletries and cleaning products. Glass shelves in the shower give you room to keep shampoos and conditioners out of the way and there are a number of storage solutions for hair care products and supplies.
The closet we built in the step by step photos was an upfit for a bathroom in an 80 year old house so we spaced the shelves about 18 inches apart. It is easiest to paint all of the pieces of wood for your closet shelves before installing them. In this video i share how i built closet shelves. If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in.
By installing a stainless steel pull out basket underneath a closet shelf you can add storage space keep small items visible and make everything easier to get to all in one simple step. Cut two side supports for each shelf. From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. The composite material for these shelves was ripped to 12 inches wide using a circular saw and rip fence.