Build Your Own Closet Shelves

Instructions remove everything from the closet including old shelves you will no longer be using.

Build your own closet shelves.

Install the vertical pieces. Build your own diy closet organizers with these creative and budget friendly closet system ideas. You can see more about how i designed the shelf configuration in this post. A hacksaw will work but a bolt cutter will make for smoother easier cuts.

Shorter than the length of the closet. Patch any holes in the walls with. We like mdf instead of plywood because it s never warped it s cheaper than plywood and it. Use a bolt cutter rather than a hacksaw the manufacturer s instructions suggest using a hacksaw to cut wire shelving.

Measure twice cut once. Leave the top and bottom of the unit open. Determine how many shelves you want to install in the closet. If you don t have a power saw you can have all of the.

These easy diy closet shelves are the perfect way to add closet storage and save money. Cut your mdf pieces. We did three shelves. Just 2 short years ago we made over our master closet for the 100 room challenge it made all the difference.

Cut the strips of mdf to the correct length for your shelves. Measure length wise from one end of the closet to the other to get the length of your shelves. Use wood screws or finishing nails to put the center of the organizer together. Design the closet of your dreams with our modular collection.

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. 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. Space the shelves evenly or according to the height of the items you plan to store. Step 1 the fun part.

Built with all the quality and style of our bedroom furniture our sutton components are an optimal addition to your walk in. The width of the shelves depends on how large your closet is and how wide you want the shelves to be. It is easiest to paint all of the pieces of. Cut shorter shelves to avoid marring closet sidewalls cut full length shelves at least 1 2 in.