Once again great article.
Outswing hidden bookcase door plans.
Unlike conventional safes or vaults a secret vault won t point criminals directly toward your most valuable items bookcase concealment of valuable items such as firearms is popular but there are many other uses for a hidden bookcase.
Robert land december 27 2012.
The secret to making a bookcase door function is in the hinges.
The most common use of a hidden bookcase is for security.
A secret door provides unparalleled security.
Note if a different size opening or bookcase in in the plans proceed the same way but ensuring that the plywood is large enough to accommodate.
Just wishing i had 1 the time and 2 the shop you do to even make a bookcase well alone a hidden door bookcase.
Measuring and marking 40 inches see note below back from line 2 another perpendicular line line 3 is drawn parallel to line 2 and will be referred to as the strike side of the hidden door.
Fo r an in swing door you can use regular door hinges placed on the back of the case but i don t recommend it.
The build not including his killer han in carbonite was right around 150 and looks great.
Common security applications of a bookcase door.
Murphy door hidden door solutions are the answer to our storage and organization problem murphy doors are a functional cabinet system that function like a door with the beauty of a piece of furniture or cabinet secret doors have always been a dream for everyone now murphy door hidden door bookcase gives you both.
I want to make one for my basement door to really give the appeal of a hidden place for my family.
How to build hidden bookcase han in carbonite door this do it yourselfer picked up a bookcase from walmart and a couple ikea cd racks and turned them into a killer swing out hidden bookshelf door.
Even though the tendency to sag can be mitigated some with a caster on the strike side eventually those hinges will become loose and falter.
A murphy door transforms your doorway into a secret passageway adds an exciting space saving work of art to your home and creatively disguises entry to any safe or panic room.