The sliding drawer version as you can see above is made from mdf and requires a slightly different method of painting than normal timber.
Build under stairs drawers.
Fortunately the often neglected space beneath a staircase provides an ideal spot for drawers and cabinets.
This under stairs storage solution works perfectly for larger spaces beneath the staircase.
The instructions for a simpler version with just shelves and a cupboard are here should you feel this is too ambitious.
Diy storage woodworking this video details how i turned a small cupboard under the stairs into a pull out storage drawer system.
Glue and nails do the job.
The configurations are endless i hope you enjoy and are able to build a similar project with these instructions.
Storage areas under stairs can go for drawers but having draw out racks can also be an option especially for people who want to have more than drawers and or compartments for under stair storage people that need this area as an open display to showcase various items.
The benefit of this system is that it can be adapted for any under stairs space even including much taller drawers for larger items such as a coat rack.
Adding soft close rails to this was a must and makes shoe storage fast and simple.
The sides are thicker plywood and the fron back and bottoms are of the thin plywood.
The video doesn t show this but the inside corners were reinforced as well.
Under stair storage rack for convenience and style.
Building drawers under the stairs 1 locate the studs behind the wall under your stairs.
Hold a stud finder against your wall and turn it on.
Under stairs cupboard with sliding shoe racks and drawers.
The drawers very much go together like the frames.
This stylish example of under stair storage built by ben herzog architect offers a.