Standard closet depth? - Fine Homebuilding
WEBNov 4, 2004 · Your standard hanger is about 16", making a garment about 18-19". So 24" leaves you only about 5-6" of reach room. A closet of this depth should only be an arm's length wider on each end than the door opening. Increasing the depth to 28-30" would allow a minimal degree of "walk in" access. blue_eyed_devil | Nov 04, 2004 05:51am | #5.
Laundry Closet Design Ideas - Fine Homebuilding
WEBSep 16, 2015 · Designer Mike Maines details 3 types of well-designed laundry closets that make the most of a compact space. A Narrow Closet. A narrow laundry closet should be at least 32 in. wide to allow for hoses (when the supply is located to the side) and machine vibration, and 40 to 50 in. deep (about twice the depth of a standard closet). Units in this ...
minimum residential closet depth - Fine Homebuilding
WEBGuest_ | Jul 26, 1999 07:46am | #6. *Ralph,Barry is right, 24 inches is considered the minimum inside depth for a closet. A 36 inch long closet pole is also considered the minimum closet length. Older style homes built in the 40s & 50s had these type of closets; generally they were 2ft. deep and 4ft. wide inside with a 32inch door opening.
Closet rod height - Fine Homebuilding
WEBAug 1, 2005 · Standard is 40" and 80" but some suit coats have become longer, rods for mens suits are 42" and 84". It depends on the customer only the men need the extra clearance and 84" is a tough reach for anyone under 5'-10" tall. jrnbj | Aug 03, 2005 04:51am | #13. "Any rod or shelf more than 50" long gets a bracket.
Standard Closet Depth - Fine Homebuilding
WEBMay 23, 2004 · Standard Closet Depth. daholson | Posted in General Discussion on May 23, 2004 12:42pm I’m building a ...
closet shelf/rod dimensions - Fine Homebuilding
WEBMay 26, 2008 · I often add another 12" shelf 10" above the 16" shelf to add more storage in a typical bedroom closet. Linen closets 16" bottom shelf 22" from floor, next shelf, 16" above that, all other shelves 14" spacing, top shelf is again only 12 " deep. Toilet roll 24" from floor, 24" from center of bowl if hung on wall. Bathroom rods 48" from floor.
The Right Header for Every Wall - Fine Homebuilding
WEBThe Right Header for Every Wall. Several code-approved options beyond the standard double 2x12 save material and energy. Synopsis: Double 2×12 headers are still the standard for window and door openings, even though the IRC lists other options for headers that save lumber, minimize thermal bridging, and save space for insulation.
Depth of a small closet? - Fine Homebuilding
WEBMar 9, 2006 · For an ordinary closet, we frame 24" rough which gives 23" finished when using 1/2" wallboard. I wouldn't go any less if you have a closet rod. The clothes on the hangers will hit the door. Beat it to fit / Paint it to match. Jay123 | Mar 09, 2006 08:38pm | #3. We always use 25" framing depth as a minimum too. Jay.
Frame a Door Rough Opening - Fine Homebuilding
WEBDoor widths vary, but an easy way to size the rough opening is to use the door width plus 5 in. as the distance between the king studs. There are three simple rules to framing rough openings efficiently: Minimize layout marks; maintain a simple, consistent nailing pattern; and avoid toenailing when possible. 1. Mark all the plates at once.
A Custom Closet Remodel - Fine Homebuilding
WEBFeb 1, 2022 · A Custom Closet Remodel. A bedroom wardrobe remodel offers multipurpose storage with built-in shelves, pullout drawers, and poles of various lengths and heights. When clients of the interior design firm Dyer Studio first approached principal Stephanie Dyer to remodel the bathroom in their modest midcentury ranch, they also asked about …