Build Storage Closet Under Stairs

Screw or glue the shelves in place.

Build storage closet under stairs.

Measure the width of your stairs and cut your wood 1 4 shorter to account for wonky walls. Create a kids playroom. The space will consist of four new walls placed underneath a set of stairs that ascends next to a wall. Lay out the size of the closet on the floor.

We will have the advantage of using rationally that space and at the same time to make that area aesthetically pleasing. Turn an open space under stairs into a children s playroom. Install a few shelves or cabinets fill them with your favorite novels and turn. Screw 12 long strips of wood or standard shelf brackets into the wall under the stairs.

Learn how to utilize the empty space under your staircase by building a storage space in the unused area. We designed the space using the algot system from ikea. How to organize a closet under the stairs we decided to take advantage of as much of the wall space as we could and to install shelves along the back and one full side of the closet under the stairs. Allow enough vertical space for a 24 by 80 inch pre hung closet door.

To achieve this we can build a cabinet under the stairs making a shelf or a drawer to fit the space under stairs. This system is really easy to install and easy to customize. Paint them if you re feeling ambitious. Use a 2 by 4 and a level to get the front wall even with the inside portion of the outside stair stringer.

Place your shelf on top of the supports. This stylish example of under stair storage built by ben herzog architect offers a.