How To Make An Armoire

The inside of the armoire painted gold.

How to make an armoire. In order to create a rigid structure we recommend you to drill pocket holes at both ends of the bottom shelf as well as at the top of the side components. So i decided to spray paint it gold which goes with the accents in the armoire and the room. Some are mounted to the wall while others stand up on their own. You will need to make sure to resize the parts of this project to allow for the size of the door.

I think this wooden dresser mirror was around 5 at the peddler s mall. We built this armoire for extra bathroom storage but it can be made to go anywhere. If you would like to make your own jewelry armoire you can make one from scratch that will suit your needs. I found a free huge armoire some one wanted to give away and got it unloaded of the truck as it was so heavy i couldnt move it till it was apart.

A jewelry armoire is a jewelry box that can hold a large amount of jewelry and is typically tall enough to hang chains and necklaces inside of it. Years ago i made my daughter jamie a jewelry armoire that hangs on the wall. I made it from scratch and bought a mirror for the front. That project inspired me to make this repurposed mirror jewelry armoire.

A french oak armoire. As you can see in the image you need to build a basic frame by using 1 12 lumber. So i had an idea of giving my husbands closet a more organized make over and didnt want to spend any money if i could help it. The first step of the project is to build the frame of the armoire wardrobe.

My armoire has certainly seen better days and if i build a new one these free diy woodworking plans to build a large armoire will fit the bill perfectly. We sized this project to accommodate a reclaimed shutter as the door. The reflective surface will also help it be a little less cave like. An armoire is the perfect storage for so many areas of the home it can be used to store linens or clothing used as a media center or as a pantry like i do in my home.

An antique armoire is a treasure but yours doesn t need to remain stuck in time. Since i will have to look at the inside of the armoire more often now i needed to make it a little more attractive. How to construct a wooden frame.