Diy Floor To Ceiling Storage Cabinets With Doors

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Diy floor to ceiling storage cabinets with doors.

I show you how i built a large storage cabinet with doors for my garage. To do that start by fastening the ceiling frame to the studs and to the ceiling. You will need to cut shelves to fit in the cabinet and then attach the doors after the glue is dry on them. Set the cabinet aside and begin building the cabinet doors.

Measure and cut the cabinet door trim to size and drill 3 4 pocket holes in the ends of both vertical trim pieces. It looks like they were put on after the fact. Attach them to the top and bottom pieces with 1 1 4 pocket hole screws and wood glue. Do this for both doors.

Cut plywood to make the doors to fit these openings. This will give you two 3 feet wide cabinets on the ends and a 2 foot wide cabinet in the middle. To frame out the cabinets secure 8 foot 2x4s perpendicular at 36 across and 60 across. Attach the top of the cabinet to the ceiling following the same procedure using a stud finder to locate the ceiling studs and driving nails through the plywood in the ceiling studs.

Install cabinet knobs or pulls after the doors are in place to make drilling a hole in the wrong location just about impossible. May 29 2020 explore jessica fehr s board floor to ceiling bookshelves followed by 138 people on pinterest. You could add stationary shelves if you wanted but the shelf pin jig allows for adjustable shelves which is really cool. Use a stud finder to locate the floor studs and secure the board in place by driving nails from a nail gun through the top of the board into the floor studs.

You can make the cabinet wider or narrower by changing the number or size of the doors. See more ideas about bookshelves home library home. Diy cabinets cabinet doors. While the doors were gluing i used my kreg shelf pin jig to drill holes for adjustable shelves.

You could also build the cabinet tight to the ceiling but you ll have to reverse the order of construction. For more ways to use your garage ceiling for diy garage storage check out these 14 products for garage workshop ideas. I needed to organize my garage so i build some large storage cabinet with doors. Aug 4 2020 explore anna s board floor to ceiling cabinets followed by 102 people on pinterest.

I have built 13 homes owned 17 and remodeled many many.