Build A Secret Closet Door

Inswing secret doors will lose 6 inches of walkway space.

Build a secret closet door.

You will need a bookcase that has a height and width that is slightly larger than that of the closet along with hardware supplies and tools. Hey guys i m back with a quick video talking about building a secret door. You can choose from the following four combinations. Download the cultist for how to install a secret swinging door here.

I wanted to discuss my pool cue rack secret door and explain how i came up with th. In this video i will show you how i built this secret door that s disguised as a built in towel shelf. Subscribe to join the mr. If you re building this project in an existing doorway you ll first need to deal with any door stops to allow the door to swing in both directions.

Secret doors and hidden rooms provide safety and security from theft and home invasion. You can make a secret closet by removing the closet s door and adapting a bookcase to the front instead. If you aren t prepared to go headfirst into a woodworking project you can try out this easy to make and removable fake bookcase door with faux book handle. Unlike some of the other bookcase doors this one is not an actual shelf and is simply a facade.

X4 poplar rails and center stile. The hinges on these hidden doors are positioned to the left when you re facing the door and you push the door into the room. When considering hidden doors be cognizant of the door handing. Cut a door size portion out of the back of the piece of furniture and screw the remaining back to the existing door opening leading to the secret room.