Bookshelf Hidden Door Hinges

Conceal a seldom used room create a hidden safe room or turn a door into a functional storage display area with an invisidoor bookcase.

Bookshelf hidden door hinges.

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. 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. Murphy door hidden door solutions are the answer to our storage and organization problem murphy doors are a functional cabinet system that function like a door with the beauty of a piece of furniture or cabinet secret doors have always been a dream for everyone now murphy door hidden door bookcase gives you both. The hinge was engineered to offer versatility for the invisidoor universal bookcase which can be hinged left or right for an inswing or an outswing door.

Sub step 3 sketch the strike. The following are some of the most popular types. Sub step 2 size the door height. 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.

For this example only line 2 will be the hinge side of the hidden door. Line 2 comes next and is drawn perpendicular to line 1 on the plywood at approximately 45 46 from the left side figure 2. The secret to making a bookcase door function is in the hinges. Wood types for hidden doors bookshelf doors are constructed from a variety of woods.

Our in stock and ready to ship kits come assembled and ready to install with our unique pivot hinge. You ll lose 10 inches of walkway space for these doors with hinges on the right when looking at them. We often get asked by customers about buying hidden door hinges for a bookcase that they are building or buying bookcase door hardware.