How Far To Hang Closet Rod From Wall
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How far to hang closet rod from wall. Determine rod placement measure for the distance away from the wall. In most cases having the bar 10 inches 25 cm off of the back wall works well. Mark the closet rod. Continue to allow about 24 inches of space from the rod to the back of the wall but increase the height of the top rod.
You will need at least 1 foot 9 inches 24 inches is standard away from the back wall for hanging. If there is a shelf above the rod determine the vertical distance from the rod to the shelf. A minimum of 10 inches is best but it ll depend on the size of your hangers. If you are installing dual rods in the closet the hanging measurements and spacing changes.
The typical height of a closet. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. Double hang closet rod in nickel model 31220 23 68 23 68. We placed the top of the rod 35 in.
Keep in mind that the average closet has a depth of 24 inches. Position the hanger so it is fully inside the closet and even has a few inches of clearance from the door. From the floor which allowed just enough room to hang two levels of pants. To ensure that the rod is positioned correctly hold a hanger up on the inside of the closet so the hook is at the height you want the rod to go.
For a single rod application plan 60 inches from the floor for placement. Set your store to see local availability add to. Make this a full 80 1 4 inches above the ground which is high enough to hang two levels of clothing with 40 inches in between. To hang it from the walls you need to screw a plastic bracket to each wall.
Free delivery with 45 order. From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks. A typical closet can include two levels of hanging rods. It should be placed in front of a stud so you can screw into the stud to give it support.
Locate studs on the back wall of the closet with a stud finder. Rod 2 pack model 1058 2 98 2 98. You can avoid this clothing disaster by mounting the rod at least 12 inches from the rear wall of the closet. 84 inches is considered the minimum height to hold double hanging rods.
Blouses and shirts will take up about 1 inch of rod space pants and skirts around 1 1 4 inches and dresses jackets and suits about 2 to 3 inches. Two inches should be suffice. If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in. Closetmaid closet rod side wall bracket for 3 4 in.