It is just a bench.
Diy mudroom closet bench.
These clever and easy to build benches turn a closet into a mudroom with hidden boot storage.
Build custom bench and storage cubbies.
Simple mudroom entryway plan.
For the bench we opted to have a closed off bench.
Add hooks lots mini bench.
The back plywood needs to be held.
Let me show you each step.
How to build a mudbench overview illustration by gregory nemec.
Use off the shelf 1x12s to build the benches.
From there jason built a custom bench and overhead storage cubbies to fill the remaining space between the wardrobes.
Cut list download cutlist here 1x12 2 72 inches.
Can be nailed 1 1 4 brad nails and glue or screwed or kreg.
With shelves on the front for shoes and a hinge up compartment on the back for boots there s no wasted space and everything is accessible.
We have kind of a weird space for a mudroom.
2x4 1 68 inches.
Here s what i did go from entryway closet to mudroom.
Assemble the shelf and paint the bench.
12 diy mudroom bench plans 1.
Install the seat lid and beadboard panel.
This diy idea is perfect for those who have unwanted and old dressers or.
Then there is a tiny little corner for a mudroom bench which was an option when we built.
Gather or buy materials.
Build and trim out the seat box.
Clean out the closet aka the hardest part measure everything.
Primed mdf strips 3 5 inch wide and 2 5 inch wide bead board mdf sheets 2 4 s 1 5 1 5 s molding or trim of any kind to go along the front edge of each shelf and the bench wood screws wood glue caulk paint sand paper clamps electric drill counter sink drill bit.
Day to day timeline for building a mudroom bench with storage.
If your entryway is cluttered and unappealing try this diy project.
Put in your stuff enjoy.
1x16 1 72 inches.
The door from our garage opens up into this small foyer which has doors to a laundry room coat closet and a powder room.
Dresser transformed into mudroom hutch idea.
Mudroom bench in the laundry.
Cut two 1x3s the same length as the bottoms shelf.
Determining what kind of diy mudroom bench to make.
We recommend building two benches if longer than 40 so shelves don t sag or if you are trying to install.