Building A Pantry Into A Wall

Cutting wood for the pantry closet shelves.

Building a pantry into a wall.

The diyer who created this pantry shelving project made use of a natural stepback in the house s layout to create pantry shelving flush to the wall. The idea i m working on involves taking four and a half feet from the office by building a wall across one end of it. Wall to wall pantry with sliding barn doors sliding barn doors with exposed hardware as shown double as a focal point. With the design materials and walls ready it was time to start building the pantry closet shelving.

Last week i shared with you how our girl room closet was under construction this week i m sharing the process of building a kitchen pantry. It s based around a built in bookcase with half glass doors that allow for more attractive food items to be displayed while clunkier objects are kept hidden away. You should decide if your pantry will be a double door cabinet space a classic pullout or a recessed cabinet built into the wall. Choose the space you want for your pantry and measure it to know exactly how much room you ll have so it ll be easier for you to decide on the type of pantry to plan for and the kinds of accessories you can add to it.

Using several pieces of scrap 2 x 8 birch plywood i cut out 5 pantry shelves each approximately 37 x 14 25. Custom shelving in a nook. If you have a windowless wall in the kitchen or a nearby hall or mudroom consider building in shelves with or without doors. In order to make use of this space next to the fridge i had to remove.

This pantry has high end looks with a diy concept. Then adding another door from the office and a wall to divide the new space creates a closet changing the office into a legitimate bedroom. After having an opportunity to learn some basics of google sketch up from the super talented rayan turner from the design confidenital i thought it would be fun to sketch up our pantry cabinet plans and share how to build a pantry. Adding a door from the hallway creates access for a large pantry.

Since sharing our kitchen pantry reveal we ve gotten a lot of emails from our readers asking about how to build a pantry.