See Also: Single and Double Column Laundry Basket Organizer
We initially constructed this excellent single column laundry basket organizer.
The free plans are right here and are straightforward to regulate to a tower or for various sized baskets.
We additionally put collectively free plans for the double extensive model right here.
What Laundry Baskets Should I Use?
For this challenge I like to recommend a 1.5 Bushel Rectangle Laundry Basket, this ends in a challenge 24″ deep (normal cupboard depth) x about 6 ft extensive.
You can go as much as a 2 Bushel Rectangle basket, however count on the challenge to turn into 27-30″ deep, which may very well be a great resolution in larger laundry rooms or if used as a laundry folding island, however in most medium to small laundry rooms, could be cumbersome and create a too deep floor prime (like a desk pushed up towards a wall). The different consideration with going to the two Bushel dimension is the finished challenge could also be tough to maneuver by means of smaller doorways or down stairwells.
Inspect the laundry basket first to ensure it’ll slide (nothing obstructing beneath the highest lip), it’s rectangle in form (keep away from curved baskets)
Plans Designed to Adjust for Different Size Laundry Baskets
We needed these plans to work with completely different sized laundry baskets – in case you have already got your baskets or cannot supply particular ones, or in case you needed to go larger or smaller or orientate the hampers lengthwise as a substitute of depth smart.
We did hold the general peak of the challenge tabletop at 30″ – as that is desk peak, and a really perfect peak for folding on prime of – however this may be simply altered too.
How Do I Measure My Laundry Basket?
You’ll need to measure your laundry baskets to get the proper match within the completed product. Here’s the measurement’s you will want:
- Under the Lip – discover by measuring total width after which subtract out the lip overhangs (ought to be about 16-17″ for 1.5 bushel basket)
- Overall Height (ought to be between 10-12″ for 1.5 bushel basket)
- Overall Depth (ought to be about 24″ for 1.5 bushel basket)
