In three weeks he turned his unfinished and unused attic into a 270 square foot walk in closet for his wife.
Building walk in closet in attic.
A tall rod for dresses and coats needs to be mounted 60 to 70 inches high.
It may have more potential than you think.
Decide on the orientation of the closet.
And second because no one has the same attic which means you have to be creative with what you have.
Normal hanging height for clothes is 40 inches.
The addition of a vanity armchair and desk also make the closet a comfortable spot to relax and hang out in.
If you want a double hanging clothing rod you ll need at least 80 inches.
This room was spacious enough and the walls were high enough so that custom organizers could be built that follow the angle of the roofline.
Make wall mounted boxes and shelves to fit under the roof.
First it is because of the attic s flexibility.
Affordable walk in closet 03 58 brian used budget friendly stock cabinets for a custom look walk in closet.
The attic closet design ideas we found might just be the extra push you need to organize your attic and put it into practical use.
Be sure to keep in mind headroom storage needs and standard closet allowances.
A nice walk in closet is a dream many people have so why not create on in your attic.
Let s transform your attic into a master bedroom library or a home office.
The best thing about closet ideas for the attic is that you can t go wrong.
Or the attic could be used as a huge walk in closet and dressing area.
When you walk into an attic closet turn around and check out the wall that contains the door.
Attic clothes and shoes storage.
To make use of the dead space below the attic s only window we built a window seat with concealed storage using basic plywood beadboard and a simple piano hinge.
This closet was originally an attic bedroom that was converted into a large walk in closet.
Insulation if your attic is not already insulated you may want to consider insulating the closet space depending on the climate and what you will be storing.
In this case plan on removing the existing insulation on the floor of the attic under the closet area and adding insulation to the walls and ceiling of the closet as it is built.
Maybe that space could be a child s bedroom an extra bathroom or an exercise room.
It is pretty easy to make the entry wall look like a paneled wall with full height mirrors as the panels says clarke.
The challenges of working with a sloped ceiling include hanging closet rods from sloped ceilings.
The closet is modern and minimalist and features tons of shoe racks hanging space shelves and baskets.