Secret Door In Sheetrock

Close the door frame.

Secret door in sheetrock.

Make sure you don t damage the staircase. Cut a door size portion out of the back of the piece of furniture and screw the remaining back to the existing door opening leading to the secret room. Saturday hang the door and chamfer the stiles steps 2 11. You can make that possible by hollowing out this space.

One of the possibilities is to have a secret space under the staircase. If the door to the secret room opens into that room paint it. Mirror secret door2 19. Inswing secret doors will lose 6 inches of walkway space.

Hanging clothing inside will hide the opening beyond. Add a latch system to your secret door so it will not swing open in a breeze. Sunday finish the paneling steps 12 18. Cut the drywall to fit the door frame on each side.

Bookcase hidden door6 15. X8 poplar side stiles. When considering hidden doors be cognizant of the door handing. Overview for how to install a secret swinging door illustration by gregory nemec.

The armoire will appear to be just what it is and can still be used as such. Faux book case3 18. This typically works best in walls with paneling but can be adapted to work with basic drywall construction. It could be accessed via a camouflaged door concealed by stripes or a different pattern.

You can choose from the following four combinations. Anne frank s hidden bookcase5 16. Download the cultist for how to install a secret swinging door here. Staircase hidden door7 14.

Nail the drywall onto the face. Under the stairs hidden. Additionally it can be adapted into many other types of secret doors including the bookcase door. The hinges on these hidden doors are positioned to the left when you re facing the door and you push the door into the room.