Build A Closet Desk

Along that line you will need to locate your studs.

Build a closet desk.

Cut the base fronts backs a and base sides b to length project diagram cutting list so the assembled base frames will match the storage cube dimensions. Create your perfect storage and living room solutions and when you ve completed your design you can add it to your cart and order it online easy. Hold it still for about 10 seconds until the glue cools. Build this desk.

Instructions start by deciding the height you want your desk. Assemble the frames with glue and clamps project diagram drawing 1. Quickly center the drawer front 1 4 in. So it begins with an old file cabinet which makes for great drawer and organizational space.

We also used our drill wood glue wood filler and some wood screws. Clearing the work area. Center the level s bubble and trace the edge of the level. Below the countertop edge.

See more ideas about closet desk craft room office closet office. Using a level mark a line 1 2 below the final height of your finished desk. Then you add your own touch of style by using wrapping paper and paint to give your desk its own flare. Then you place a piece of wood on top of it and hold up the other end with furniture legs.

First we glued the wooden front facing piece on and then used small screws to secure it further. Then we filled the screw holes with some wood filler. Remove closet doors rugs and trim. So we started out this project with a sheet of plywood that we cut to the width and just shy of the depth of the closet.

A standard desk is around 30 i made mine 28 1 2 because my 30 desk. Turn a closet into a desk step 1. Make your dreams come true with ikea s planning tools. How to build a desk in the closet 1.

Jun 10 2012 explore shabby beach nest s board closet desks followed by 3449 people on pinterest. Create desk mount points. Build a frame for your desk using. Now position the other two drawer fronts.

Then drill countersunk pilot holes through the fronts into the sides and drive 2 inch drywall screws into the pilot holes. Place the level on. Align the top edge of a 4 foot level with the pencil mark. If not you can hire a carpenter to install custom shelves and a built in desk with drawers to hold all your files and supplies.

Glue on the drawer front starting with the center drawer front dab on hot melt glue and press it against the drawer. Start with an empty closet. Measure the back wall in the closet from the floor up to a height of 29 inches and mark the wall with a pencil. If you are an experienced builder or diyer you can build an entire desk and shelf system into your closet office.