This project shows how to install a bi-fold closet door in this update of How To Build a Basement Closet. The closet door jambs and casing were installed in the previous project. Bi-Fold Closet Door Installation I purchased two Masonite “Full Louver Prefinished White Plantation Closet Door Bi-Fold” 24 in. by 80 in. door units [...]
This project shows how to install door jambs and casing for a bi-fold door in this update of How To Build a Basement Closet. This series is continued from the Plywood Cap & Outside Corner Moulding Installation. Bi-Fold Doors, Door Jambs and Door Casing The materials for finishing the basement closet door are: Two bi-fold door [...]
The plywood closet cap is installed in this update of How To Build a Basement Closet. This project is continued from Basement Closet Drywall Finishing. Closet Light Electrical Permit Inspection I filed for a building permit to cover the new electrical circuit for the closet light and left the 2×4 wall and closet ceiling open [...]
This project shows how to finish the basement closet drywall this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. For the prior installment of this series, see wiring the closet light circuit. Basement Closet Drywall Finishing After cutting and hanging the drywall, it must be “finished” to cover the screws or nails, corners and seam [...]
This project explains how to extend power from an existing wall outlet with Wiremold® surface mount raceway and wire the electrical boxes in this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. This project is continued from wiring the light switch. How to Extend Power from an Existing Wall Outlet At this point in the basement [...]
This project shows how to wire a light switch after the switch box wiring rough-in in this phase of How To Build a Basement Closet. The closet ceiling light was wired in the prior installment. How to Wire a Light Switch The new basement closet wiring has been roughed-in for the wall outlet power extension [...]
This project explains how to cut and install the ceiling drywall for the ceiling electrical box in this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. See the previous installment for how to hang the closet drywall. How to Build a Basement Closet: Ceiling Drywall The closet ceiling drywall is simple rectangular section cut from [...]
This project explains how to cut and install the drywall in this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. See the Wiremold electrical rough-in for the closet light in previous installment of this series. How to Build a Basement Closet: Drywall Installation Having completed the electrical wiring rough-in, the 1/2 inch thick drywall sheets [...]
This project explains how to wire a closet light with Wiremold metal raceway by extending power from an existing electrical outlet in this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. The wiring rough-in is shown in this tutorial. This project is continued from Part 1. Wiremold Wiring Rough-In After fitting the Wiremold® receptacle boxes, [...]
This project explains how to wire a closet light with Wiremold metal raceway to extend power from an existing electrical outlet in this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. This project is continued from Part 4. Extend Power from an Existing Wall Outlet 120VAC power will be extended from the wall outlet inside [...]
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