How To Build Closet Shelves With Rods

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How to build closet shelves with rods.

But for the cabinet with adjustable shelves there was still work to do. The closet shelving measures 53 high 16 deep and 36 wide. If your closet walls aren t thick enough to support your rod you ll need to screw pieces of wood along the wall then attach the rod sockets to the wood. Simply cut another 1 x2 board to the length of your shelves minus three inches.

Attach each side support to the side walls of the closet at the appropriate height by screwing them into the studs. In our closet we hung our top rods 10 in. With a handful of dowels a quartet of closet rods and a single sheet of plywood ana white created this diy closet organizer and you can too using the woodworking plans she provides free. To assemble the shelving together start from the bottom working upwards and use 1 25 screws in the remaining pocket holes 1 1 8 from the edge.

However you could also use closet rod hanging hardware. Down from the shelf above and about 10 to 12 in. The hardware for the closet rods should be positioned about 1 1 2 to 2 in. Subtract about 1 8 inch to give yourself a bit of wiggle room and then cut the wood closet rod to length.

Screws are cheaper though just saying. If you are building simple shelves rather than cubbies you also need to add a long shelf support along the back wall of the closet. Press the rod into the full circle socket and then tilt it into the half circle socket. Measure the distance between the flat inside surfaces of the pole sockets.

From the back which is good for pants and our bottom rods for shirts and blouses at 12 in. From the back wall. I cut 1 1 2 dowel rods to fit inside the cabinets and secured from the cabinet sides into the rod with 2 1 2 wood screws. Laying out the closet clockwise end a section of clothes rod at the right end of the first wall then turning 90 degrees to the right measure 2 feet from the left wall of the next section and start with a partition.