Diy Closet Rod Support

Locate studs on the back wall of the closet with a stud finder.

Diy closet rod support.

So i have a 6ft wide standalone closet need to put in a closet rod. Diy network teaches you how to hang any basic closet rod with this easy step by step tutorial. Locate studs on the back wall of the closet with a stud finder. From the floor which allowed just enough room to hang two levels of pants.

From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. 4 drill the appropriate starting holes for the mounting hardware that came with your new closet bracket or brackets. I used a 1 2 t joint and black gas pipe. We placed the top of the rod 35 in.

Once you ve cut your rod to the right length all you need to do is drill the holes in the closet walls screw your sockets into place then insert the rod. There s a support along the wall and a piece of wood we laid on top of it all to create removable storage. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest. You can buy one from the store but making a diy version gives you the option to easily customize the height length to fit your closet plus it s inexpensive quick and fun to make your own.

We placed the top of the rod 35 in. If your closet walls aren t thick enough to support your rod you ll need to screw pieces of wood along the wall then attach the rod sockets to the wood. Hold the new brackets in place over the studs supporting the rod so it lays flat and mark the location of the mounting holes on the drywall with a pencil. As diy projects go this is as easy as it gets.

Oct 4 2011 this pin was discovered by laurel rakas. One of the easiest ways to instantly double your hanging space in a closet is to add a hanging rod. Super strong clothes hanging bar for your closet. And for less then 60 00 its done.

If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in. From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. Then i screwed the vertical support bar s flange to the floor. If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in.

I agree i have been looking at my closet trying to make it work better. Supplies for a diy closet system. I was faced with a 5 foot closet that had a collapsed rod and did not know how to fix. Closet rod sockets we needed 5 sets wood closet rods in lengths needed for closet.

The current closet rod was 8 long and since it didn t have a support in the middle it dropped in the. Remove all the clothing from the rod.