Making Your Own Closet Shelves

It made all the difference.

Making your own closet shelves.

Save money with doors instead of drawers. Download plans or draw up your own. Build your own diy closet organizers with these creative and budget friendly closet system ideas. Step 1 the fun part.

How to build custom closet shelves. Create your own custom closet system and shelving with elfa build a plan online visit an in store expert or pick out the components yourself. The bedroom closet shelves was designed for our three boys. The first step will be to determine the layout for your shelving.

You can buy a closet system or you may be able to cut costs by making your own closet organizer. Since boys never hang up their clothes i wanted just a small section to hang clothes. Simply cut another 1 x2 board the length of your shelf minus 3 inches to accommodate the side supports and screw it to the studs along the back wall of the closet. This guide will show you how to build your own diy closet organizer using plywood boards so you can you use the storage space in your closet more efficiently.

If you d like to create your own custom closet shelves i m detailing our process here for you to follow. I wanted to maximize on storage space. Just 2 short years ago we made over our master closet for the 100 room challenge. With tips to build your own closet system and shelves.

Get free shipping over 75 free in store pickup everyday if you are using a screen reader activate this link for accessibility features or call 888 266 8246 for assistance. Measure and plan your bedroom closet. You can see more about how i designed the shelf configuration in this post but here s the big lesson. Install the vertical pieces.

Wire custom closet shelving can leave lines in sweaters and delicate fabrics. Cut and install the horizontal shelves. I also wanted a spot for a hamper and smaller shelves for my boys to put their own treasures on. Reposition the tower for sliding doors if your closet doors overlap in the center set the tower to one side or put a tower on each side of the closet with hanging space in between.

Diy plywood closet organizer build plans. The plans are for an 8 foot wide shelving unit but you can easily modify the width to make it fit in any closet. Cut your mdf pieces. Visualize your new closet.

Measure the inside of your closet to see how much space you have to work with. Now before you think this is too complicated or you don t have the right tools and know how i just want to tell you that we didn t use any fancy power tools to do this and we really have no special skills or training.