Convert Closet To Built In Desk

What about the lost storage space.

Convert closet to built in desk.

Installed drawer units under the desk for clothing and concealed it all with a desk skirt. It is easy to convert a bedroom closet into a recessed bookcase or desk with an elegant built in look. I am okay with the 24 desk depth but of course the hutch or shelves above will need to shallower maybe 12. Do the same along the front edge of closet as shown.

A lot of us barely have a closet size space for a desk and chair. The top of strip should be 3 4 below the top surface of where you want the top of your desk to be. Locate the studs behind the sheetrock using a stud finder. Even if you have just a guest closet kitchen pantry or nook off the living room to work with you can make that space work very hard for you.

Converting a closet will give you more usable workspace. Either install countertops or use a marble topped desk in an irregularly shaped closet for a modern wet bar. Many of us do not have an entire room to devote to a home office. Cut a strip of 3 4 mdf and attach to back wall of closet.

Added recycled wood pallets to the wall and made a curtain rod from metal pipes. The concept is simple take a closet space remove the doors shelves hanger bar and empty the space. I am having trouble visualizing how this will look. Add two stools so guests can pour sit and chat.

If your space is wider or narrower than this dimension add or subtract the difference to the length of the wall trim e the desk supports g and the desktop i in the instructions below. I d like to convert the closet into a built desk and hutch. Measure the closet width our space measured 84 inches wide. Closet office organizer construction details.

Paint your home office and add desk plants to keep spirits high while working remotely. To convert a spare closet into a workstation first remove the closet doors and base trim. The space is about 4 5 wide and 24 inches deep and currently has two side by side doors.