Built In Storage Knee Wall

Building a knee wall dresser is a great way of making use of these awkward areas in your house when you re looking for extra storage space.

Built in storage knee wall.

Wasted space behind your walls. Now some of you might be wondering what a knee wall is. If you re not sure if a knee wall is load bearing you should consult a licensed contractor or structural engineer. Our 16 and 24 wide cabinets are designed to fit between standard.

In most homes wall studs are spaced roughly 16 inches apart too narrow for most storage needs. They are great for storage craft rooms man caves and more. Browse 267 knee wall storage on houzz whether you want inspiration for planning knee wall storage or are building designer knee wall storage from scratch houzz has 267 pictures from the best designers decorators and architects in the country including fabcab and kitsap garage door co. What this means is that you can safely cut through it in order to install your own built in dresser that looks as if it were done by a professional.

Jan 14 2017 explore alan leidy s board knee wall storage on pinterest. Knee wall dresser photo by geoffrey gross. Unsightly lawn and garden supplies find a nice home in this bench with hidden storage. Framing members making installation simple.

This is actually quite a simple project that you can get done in about eight hours. You can convert hidden unused spaces into valuable storage areas. Typically a knee wall is a short wall that for the most part isn t load bearing. Look through knee wall storage photos in different colors and styles and when you find some knee wall.

Here you ll recess a chest of drawers into the knee wall of an upstairs bedroom. Wall studs wooden framing members that form the wall lie behind the drywall of the knee wall. See more ideas about built in dresser attic spaces built ins. Our angled top cabinets are designed to fit under a standard 45 roof frame.

If it is you can still build in a chest of drawers but you ll first have to install a double 2x6 header and pair of trimmer studs to support the rafters over the opening. You have a full sized storage space. Our knee wall cabinets allow you to take advantage of the. See more ideas about knee wall wall storage attic remodel.