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.
Bookshelf hidden door hinges.
We often get asked by customers about buying hidden door hinges for a bookcase that they are building or buying bookcase door hardware.
Our in stock and ready to ship kits come assembled and ready to install with our unique pivot hinge.
Sub step 3 sketch the strike.
The invisidoor hinge kit is designed to offer a durable hinge system for a hidden door with the easiest installation on the market.
For this example only line 2 will be the hinge side of the hidden door.
Conceal a seldom used room create a hidden safe room or turn a door into a functional storage display area with an invisidoor bookcase.
The secret to making a bookcase door function is in the hinges.
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.
You ll lose 10 inches of walkway space for these doors with hinges on the right when looking at them.
Sub step 2 size the door height.
Line 2 comes next and is drawn perpendicular to line 1 on the plywood at approximately 45 46 from the left side figure 2.
People often see our secret doors on tv programs or online videos and want to know how they can conceal their own door hinges the way we do.
Wood types for hidden doors bookshelf doors are constructed from a variety of woods.
The following are some of the most popular types.
Tambee 7inch hidden door hinges invisible hinges concealed hinges zinc alloy 180 degree swing hinge 3 way adjustable butt hinge 7 x 2 8 x 1 inch black 2 5 0 out of 5 stars 5 90 99 90.