Hidden Bookcase Plans
Build it from the recommended pre finished plywood to eliminate much of the finishing.
Hidden bookcase plans. Featured wood plans indoor plans february 1 2013 woodworkcity 0. The renovation left an opening for me to build the bookcase in framed out simply as a short door frame. Install the steel frame. Install a wooden doorstop above the door.
Note if a different size opening or bookcase in in the plans proceed the same way but ensuring that the plywood is large enough to accommodate. The build not including his killer han in carbonite was right around 150 and looks great. Measuring and marking 40 inches see note below back from line 2 another perpendicular line line 3 is drawn parallel to line 2 and will be referred to as the strike side of the hidden door. How to build a hidden door bookshelf steps calculate the dimensions of your space.
This do it yourselfer picked up a bookcase from walmart and a couple ikea cd racks and turned them into a killer swing out hidden bookshelf door. How to build hidden bookcase han in carbonite door. Bookcase 4 door 5 hidden 1 pivot 1. Even though the walls are new construction the floor and ceiling have been around since the 1920 s.
The secret to its strength and rack resistance lies in its sturdy 1500 lb rated pivot mechanism sold in a separate kit and a supporting cast of side cases. Test the finished product.