Diy Closet Rod Support

The closetmaid superslide closet rod end caps are the closetmaid superslide closet rod end caps are designed for use on the ends of closetmaid closet rods to prevent hangers from sliding off the end of the rod.

Diy closet rod support.

Locate studs on the back wall of the closet with a stud finder. We placed the top of the rod 35 in. Closet rods come in a few different shapes including circular and oval options. Measure for the distance away from the wall.

If there is a shelf above the rod determine the vertical distance from the rod to the shelf. From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. From the floor which allowed just enough room to hang two levels of pants. Measure your current closet rod s diameter and how far it hangs away from the wall.

Install the closet rod and top shelf support bracket. If the bracket is over a stud use screws. If you ve ever had your closet rod sag in the middle then collapse. If not use hollow wall anchors image 3.

If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in. Be sure to install the half bracket with the open end at the top image 4. In general it s a good idea to mount a single rod at 5 feet 1 5 m tall. Once wall studs have been located closet rods and brackets can be screwed into the stud for optimal support.

From the floor which allowed just enough room to hang two levels of pants. No matter the choice you make a closet rod will make a useful addition to other closet organization systems such as shelves drawers and hooks. A minimum of 10 inches is best but it ll depend on the size of your hangers. Install the closet rod end brackets on the marked locations of the existing wall cleats.

Diameter rod to ease installation. Insert the closet rod and lay the top. We placed the top of the rod 35 in. 2 locate a stud near the center of the closet rod or two studs equidistant to the center with a stud finder.

If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in. Locate studs on the back wall of the closet with a stud finder. From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. Two inches should be suffice.

Watch this vid for an easy solution other than to not fill the closet with clothes. When you ve found and marked the optimal closet rod height drill holes into the marked locations on the sidewalls first ensuring the walls have studs in order to best support the full weight of. This package contains 2 caps that have flanges and slide into the end of the 3 4 in. The easiest way to do the latter is to measure how long the current brackets are.