Making or purchasing the doors for the cabinet in the toilet, you can stay on ordinary swing or rolled. The second option is more aesthetic and does not take up much space.
Initial data
Shelves in the bathroom
In rooms with high humidity, some materials quickly begin to rot, deform. The doors for the cabinet in the toilet must withstand adverse conditions, stay aesthetic. You can order them, buy ready-made in a regular store or via the Internet by selecting the photo, or do it yourself. Rolled, swing, sliding - the range is great.
The "safe" in the bathroom is needed for storing domestic things: detergents, to clean the toilet, paper, brushes. It is especially necessary in small rooms: numerous jars literally have nowhere to put.
The locker must have the following qualities:
- If the room is close - miniature; It is best to stay on the built-in models, because they allow you to save a place by placing the regiments over the toilet;
- tightness (doors and walls passing moisture - an unsuccessful solution: fungus will develop on them, and powders crystallized);
- Easy design, ease of washing: It is important to clean the bathroom regularly.
Adapting to the arrangement of mini-storey space over the toilet, you can hide the riser, to improve the interior, without occupying the useful area.
In the standard for old apartments, the toilet with an area of no more than a few square meters is conveniently located the built-in wardrobe from the wall to the wall (in a niche where pipes are located). If you use rolled blinds to hide the inner space, the tenants, when opening and closing them, will not experience inconvenience.
Swing shutters are appropriate when there is no shortage of free meters. Specialists use different materials when creating them to transform the interior: in the photo you can see a noble tree, metal, bright plastic.
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Classic options
Materials and textures for sash
Most often you can see swing doors for cabinets. They are made from the following materials:
- Chipboard, LDSP;
- Plywood, plasterboard and ceramic tile;
- plywood and mirror;
- plastic.
The chipboard is solid and accessible. It is easy to work with it. She often choose the masters wishing to make the shelves in the toilet alone. Laminated sheets look more beautiful than ordinary.
Niche from chipboard and plywood
Plywood is more expensive than chipboard, but it is more aesthetic, it is better to carry the impact of moisture. If the water falls on the chipboard, they deform and will not take the same shape, and plywood is able to recover.
If the bathroom laid the tile and the owners do not want the shutters to stand out on the background of the walls, you can attach to the plaster plasterboard, and then put the tile on top of it.
Often, mirrors are used to decorate the shutter. The room visually expands, becomes lighter. But the mirror surface is easy to damage: cracks and even ordinary spots will greatly worsen appearance.
There are plastic hatches on sale. They can also be taken as the basis for ceramic tiles. Permissible and leave the product unchanged: it is inexpensive. Its surface is easily clean, does not deteriorate from the effects of moisture. No need to cover it with a protective layer.
Some choose curtains. If you carefully examine the photo, it will certainly be possible to find the original model. It is important that the thing is a good and waterproof.
Unconventional solution: blinds, roller shutters
Blinds on a niche in the bathroom
When it is necessary that the cabinet doors occupy a minimum of space and looked modern, you can resort to one of the following options:
- acquire rolling shutters (rolled blinds);
- establish ordinary blinds;
- Stop on sliding doors.
Door blinds can be made of plastic, aluminum or wood. They are easy to find, and the cost of their low. The main task is to correctly determine the size.
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If you bought wooden blinds, it is worth covering them with a mourn and varnish in several layers. Although the toilet is not so humid as in the bathroom, it does not hurt the wood anyway.
Rollpost for niche
Rolled shutters are convenient, practical. The assortment has many of their varieties, differing material and color. Just look at the photo in the catalogs to understand it.
The advantages that roll doors possess:
- They look carefully;
- they are compact;
- When closing shutters do not clap;
- When using them, it is almost impossible to pinch your fingers;
- If the rolled shutters are equipped with an electric drive, they are especially convenient.
Registration is diverse. It is interesting to apply photo on the surface of the product - photo printing. Sliding doors are suitable for closing small shelves.
Buy or make it yourself
Independent construction of the carcass
Shutters can be bought or make it yourself. The cabinet to order will cost, on average, 10-15 thousand rubles. The price includes measurement. This option is not available to everyone. If you need a budget solution, it is necessary to make the shelves, and the closing panel yourself.
One of the budget options is a homemade locker above the toilet closing pipes, with doors moving around the grooves. Suppose the size of the area, which is supposed to be used for storing various things is 40 per 100 per 200 cm, where the first value indicates the depth of the cabinet, the second and third - the width and height.
What materials will be required:
| Material | Approximate value |
| DVP | The price depends on the exact dimensions |
| Ledp. | -/- |
| Mounting glue (tuba) | 80 rubles |
| Decorative film | 250 rubles per roll |
| Pens for glasses | 40 rubles |
| Aluminum plates 15 and 30 mm width | 47 and 67 rubles |
| Aluminum profile (groove - 6 mm) | 66 rubles |
- You need to hang the shelves carved from the plates of LDSP jigsaw. It is convenient to fix them with a 20-to-30 brackets (from the sides and the back wall).
- For grooves it will take an aluminum W-shaped meter profile - 4 pieces. It is attached by mounting glue to LDSP.
- Doors are cut out of the fiberboard. Aluminum plates can be glued to strengthen them from the sides.
- For the decor, a self-adhesive film is well suited. To make the construct completion, it is enough to install the handles.
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Go to the store for the finished hatch, order the manufacture of exclusive shutter to the master or make them yourself - everyone will decide himself.
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