Add Doors To Bookshelf

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Add doors to bookshelf.

Your stash of harlequin romances should stay your little secret but that means hiding what is in your bookcase. I find this is much easier to do after the doors are installed so i laid a plastic drop cloth down over the carpet and painted on a thin layer of clear wood finish. My next new again project is simple way to add sliding doors to an existing bookshelf or ikea kallax. Each month we make over.

Place the doors on the bookcase. They will extend over the opening on all four sides equally. Screw hinges to the doors and the doors to the bookshelf. Screw the hinges onto the doors.

An ikea kallax hack or how to add sliding doors to. Read more about new again. This kit provides the specialized hinges and other key pieces of hardware needed to build a bookcase that swings open to reveal a hidden utility or storage area such as a. An easy way to hide your books is by adding a door.

Line up the hinges on the inside of the doors and mark the screw holes with a pencil. Find and save ideas about bookcase door on pinterest. Mark and drill your pilot holes for your screws then screw your hinges to the door before attaching the door to the bookshelf. I was just going to add the doors and leave it at that but a lot of built ins like these are actually base cabinets with shallower bookcases set on top of them creating a ledge where they meet see my pinterest board on bookcase and built in inspirations here.

Drill guide holes for each screw you will use. Use the cordless gun and 5 8 inch. This bookshelf is actually the expedite which was replaced with the kallax several years ago new again is an ongoing series shared by some of my best most talented blogging friends. Sep 19 2012 a full bookcase is a happy bookcase but sometimes you do not want everyone to see what exactly you are reading.

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