I recently designed a floating shelf for whitney from shanty2chic and it had me thinking about all that wasted space inside the floating shelf.
Diy floating shelf with hidden storage.
This will give you about 1 8 in.
The floating shelves were not initially designed to have a secret storage space bu.
Hidden storage doesn t necessarily mean a secret compartment in the wall.
These diy storage ideas give you all of the space that you need to get your home organized without having tons of boxes piled up in the closet.
Then the light bulb went off.
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What is hidden storage.
So off to the drawing board i went.
Tolerance for the drawer section of the build and let.
I cut these from the 2 x 6 boards with a circular saw and then attached them to the supports using pocket hole joinery and dap carpenter s glue if you want to make a floating shelf with hidden storage you can use 2 x 4 boards instead.
Follow the step by step plans video tutorial and tech art below to make this simple floating shelf that includes a hidden drawer for secret storage.
After a few hiccups this is what i came up with.
Another friend suggested we make shelves with them so that s what we did.
This post is sponsored by the home depot as a part of the home depot s prospective campaign.
Rip the 1x4 board to 2 7 8 in.
A false bottom with hidden storage.
A gift from a friend of eight old worn card catalogue drawer fronts inspired this project.
Thd provided the paslode brad nailer used in this post.
Diy floating shelf with hidden storage.
Hidden storage could simply be storage under the seat of a chair or inside a table.
Finish with minwax oak stain.
Diy floating shelf with hidden storage.
Add storage to home space in a modern style using these floating with hidden storage.
For the shelf sides and front.