Build Recessed Cabinet Between Studs

Cut rout and drill the parts.

Build recessed cabinet between studs.

With the studs marked mark a horizontal line between the two studs where you want the top and bottom of the cabinet to be. The construction of this cabinet couldn t be easier. We have had a plan in our minds for the longest time to build recessed shelves in the wall between the studs. We put together this video of the entire process on how to build it.

How to build recessed wall shelves between studs. In my case i used an existing cavity formerly occupied by a medicine cabinet in our guest bathroom to make this recessed wall cabinet. Then saw along the studs and remove the drywall. Only the doors are outside the wall.

But these take up relatively little room and if you re so inclined you may find opportunities to create shallow recessed cabinets and shelving between the studs. Just cut between two studs. Perfect for any bathroom. Start in the middle of the desired location and cut a small rough opening.

But cutting a space into drywall is easy. Beautiful practical and less than 50 step 1. Get started by cutting all the pieces to size refer to figure a. There has to be to run plumbing and electrical wires.

The cabinet fits between studs inside the wall so it ll work in even the tiniest. Use a mirror and flashlight to look inside the wall cavity to see if there are any surprise obstructions. Before you buy materials choose the location for your built in cabinet and cut the hole. Draw level lines between the studs and use a drywall keyhole saw to cut to the edges of the studs.

Today i am going to show you how to build recessed shelves between studs in our bathroom. Once you re in there you ll see that there s a lot of room between the studs of your walls. We have been working on some bathroom organization for the last lit. Plan where to put the cabinet.

This unique patented design of shelf supports keeps each shelf in place. Time to cut the hole. Concealed hinges with soft close built in assuring the door will never slam shut but softly close on its own instead. Don t cut into a stud if it s a load bearing wall of course.