Build the bookcase in the frame.
Making a bookcase door.
Build the bookcase into and around the frame.
When sizing it be sure to verify the clearance.
There were so many options that i hadn t even thought of.
How to build your own fake bookcase to hide a secret door.
The opened bookcase will take up to 13 1 2 or more inches of the door opening.
We were presented with options from a small single door to full wall bookcase with one bookcase being the secret.
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.
With a few tools and materials you can build your own bookcase that doubles as a secret door into a crawlspace or attic.
You can make the swinging bookcase 2in 5cm shallower than the other shelves to allow clearance behind it for when it is swung.
Making the secret bookshelf door was interesting.
Who wouldn t welcome more storage into their home.
Rob has come up with a super smart and super effective idea.
He shows a close up pic of the hinges pivots and the caster wheels he uses below the shelf that.
Hidden door bookcase here is a great how to article with pics on this small secret bookcase door concealing a closet.
This hidden bookcase was build for a customer who didn t like the existing shelving.
He also wanted a place to hide all his av equipment.
Build a bookshelf into a door.