Diy Closet Into Mudroom

After moving into our new house and unpacking quickly.

Diy closet into mudroom.

Limited space is often a problem when converting an entryway closet into a mudroom. A drop and go spot to a nice functioning mudroom. I dropped that into my base and sides in the closet and added the top for the bench. Just pull up the hinged bench and drop.

Diy laundry mudroom makeover. And let me tell you the truth my kids couldn t reach the hanger rod so the floor was completely covered in their coats and shoes. This post contains affiliate links and we may receive compensation if you purchase through the link at no extra cost to you. In a effort to give my closet some more depth i decided to remove the drywall on the back of my closet.

I am infatuated with this space in my house. Empty it and give it a fresh coat of paint if needed. Attach one approximately 18 from the floor to bottom of the 2 4 on the left side to the wall studs with 2 1 2. Remove or move if possible any hanging bars taking up valuable real estate.

I wish i had done this first. Let me tell you why and how to turn a closet into a mudroom. Cut a scrap piece of lumber the width of the closet and use it in conjunction with a level to find the level area on. Closet to mudroom makeover.

And it all began with an awkwardly shaped coat closet by the front door. Installing a hinged bench over the cubbies makes the most of tight space. Read our terms and conditions for more information. Build your seat base cut 2 2 4 s to the required seat depth.

Entry way closet makeover. The house of smiths granted this makeover courtesy of the house of smiths started with a generous front closet but even smaller closets could be turned into mudrooms i used quotations marks here because the space really isn t a mud room but it does give a mud room vibe with organization galore. I wanted to hire this project out. Yes there was a coat rod in there with a standard shelf right above the rod but ack a lot of wasted space.

I needed to add some braces to support my upper cubbie shelf. A fun transformation happened in our house recently. In the end everything that was in the closet was in the new mudroom with the exception of the the two cardboard boxes which have since been unpacked and put elsewhere where it all should have gone in the first place we moved less than a year ago and unpacking has been well a little slow and a few coats were relocated to our other coat. Add baskets and hooks for belongings.

By diy maven on oct 22 2012 photo.