A rendering of a floor-to-ceiling linen cab I’ll build and install in a bathroom next week is attached. Finish is 1×6 v-groove T&G pine, which we will paint white to match trim.
Photos will be posted later.
A rendering of a floor-to-ceiling linen cab I’ll build and install in a bathroom next week is attached. Finish is 1×6 v-groove T&G pine, which we will paint white to match trim.
Photos will be posted later.
The code requires installing an approved material to slow the spread of fire between floors and adjacent vertical and horizontal cavities — here are the allowed materials and required locations.
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Oops. Sent the wrong file. Open this instead.
How tall is it???
Rich Beckman
Another day, another tool.
Eight feet. Floor to ceiling. The footprint is 28" wide by 18" deep.
If it's floor to ceiling how will you stand it up. Loose toe kick can work but pic doesn't show one.Smile. It could be worse. You could be me working for you.
It only has two exposed sides, being built into a corner. The shelf cleats inside are fastened to the walls at the left side and across the back. Cleats at the ceiling are fastened through, and the base is gorilla-glued to the tile floor.