In each house, for sure, there is a cabinet in the bathroom hinged, made by yourself or purchased in a store. This piece of furniture is very useful to put everything you need into it and distribute it on each shelf. For example, putting a cabinet in the bathroom would be ideal for storing bathroom accessories.
But not every store can provide you with a thing that is suitable in size, color and material. However, there is always the opportunity to make the cabinet yourself, it will satisfy your desires.
What materials can I make a wall cabinet in the bathroom
The content of the article
- What materials can I make a wall cabinet in the bathroom
- Product assembly features
- How to make a cabinet in the bathroom rotating type
To create a cabinet in the floor bathroom with your own hands, you need to understand that it will constantly be influenced by changes in temperature and the amount of moisture. There are several examples of what it can consist of.
- You can use ordinary planed boards, but be sure to finish them with a special varnish. This will prevent delamination.
- You can simply purchase MDF and particleboard. Both materials have a dense structure, thanks to which they can serve at home for a long time. Often such panels are made with high moisture resistance.
- Plastic furniture is quite light and cheap in price. But they have a rather fragile structure, because of which they can not withstand heavy weight.
- If you are an experienced craftsman, and you have special equipment, then for the bathroom you can make a stone or glass cabinet. Beginners should not take such materials, since it is difficult to work with them.
Do not forget about the basic set of tools: a screwdriver or a drill, screws, a knife, a tape measure, necessary accessories, paint, a brush or a roller.
Product assembly features
First of all, you need to make a drawing of the room and decide where the hanging cabinet will roughly be located. By measuring the parameters of the room, you can build on them to create accurate measurements of furniture.
- Using a jigsaw, make cabinet parts or order from a master if you cannot purchase a tool.
- Drill holes in the sides, top and bottom of the product. If you are going to make shelves, then in advance outline the places of their fastening on the sides of the cabinet. Then, also make holes and thread the screws through them.
- Then fasten all parts of the cabinet with screws or self-tapping screws.
- Measure the diagonals of the furniture for the back wall.
- Take a thin sheet of fiberboard, which is much thinner than the structure, and secure it with metal loops on top of the corners. It is on them that a locker will hang.
- Lastly, the doors are attached. They are fixed with metal canopies for furniture. Use a screwdriver to adjust the position so that the doors close tightly.
- For handles, make armholes, insert self-tapping screws from the inside, put on the accessories and adjust with a screwdriver.
- At the end, put a shelf on the screws and check the functionality of the doors.
How to make a cabinet in the bathroom rotating type
This type of furniture, perhaps, will require more effort. You will have to make several boxes of any height from materials MDF or particleboard. Then make a hole with a screwdriver in the center from below, except for the bottom drawer, and from above, except for the top.
Thread them in order through the bolts, which are then tightened with a gasket nut. At the corners of the lowest shelf, holes are cut under the wheels at a distance of two centimeters from the edge of the corner on each side. Then the wheels are tightly screwed, and the cabinet is put in a normal position.
Thus, the creation of a cabinet of any type will be within your power, if you have patience, and the process will go on in a good mood.
