DIY hanger is very simple

It is impossible to imagine any cozy house without hangers, wall or floor, and even ordinary coat hanger, on which we store things in the closet. But in addition to their direct function, that is, storing things in a straightened form, they also allow you to show your creative skills, for example, to do something for household goods yourself. Naturally, in any house the created hanger with your own hands or even in an unusual way hooks nailed to the wall in the hallway can come in handy. But in reality, you don’t need to be a wizard or a jack of all trades to make original coat hangers or unusual horns for storing hats with your own hands. Today we will consider some of the simplest, most interesting ideas for the manufacture of these interior items.

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What role do hangers play in a modern home?

To ensure that the house is always clean, and all things are in their places, you need to find enough free space to place caps and hats, jackets and dresses, bags and belts, neckerchiefs and scarves, blouses and blouses, business suits, trousers and skirts as well as outerwear. Naturally, for each type of clothing you need a special device, whether it is a coat hanger, wall or floor hangers, shelves, panels with hooks, cabinet rings for accessories and scarves.

In fact, even from unnecessary old things that can be found in your grandmother's chest or closet, you can get a wonderful hanger for clothes with your own hands. The basis for creating a unique decor element can even be an old hanger, which has long passed into the rank of antiques. Such a thing can be transformed by means of the original coloring, decoupage technique, application for varnishing, pasting with magazines, posters, and geographical maps.

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How to make a wooden wall hanger with your own hands?

Yes, the simplest device is a wall hanger. With your own hands, you can do something more modern and delicate in the hallway than the primitive, rough products that are sold ready-made. Even if you use it in the country, it is better if it will be original and beautiful.

Important! To make a really high-quality product, you need good wood, a scrap of timber or a board, so that it is enough in width to accommodate 2-3 shoulders with jackets. It is not at all necessary that the hanger should have a rectangular oblong shape. The base of the tree can be made in the form of a wave-like panel, oval, heart, stave, even a spiral.

To make such a hanger is simple:

1. It is important that the material is dry, strong, so it must be pre-treated with an antiseptic, checked for cracks.
2. The surface must be varnished so that in the future the clothes do not cling to it, do not tear.
3. We stuff on the basis of several hooks in a line, in two or three rows.

Important! Such a simple design will definitely come in handy in the bedroom for placing bathrobes, in the bathroom for storing towels, in the children's room as an object for teaching a schoolboy to order.In the hallway you can hang outerwear on it.

But remember that such a device can not be hung directly on the whitewash or not plastered wall, because the clothes will constantly get dirty. Therefore, it is better to mount such a hanger on a wooden board.

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Do-it-yourself hangers for the hallway

A hanger in the hallway with your own hands, made from improvised materials, must be aesthetically pleasing, strong, durable, roomy and multi-functional. It will be ideal if it can fit even in the narrowest hallway with a large number of hats, outerwear, bags and umbrellas, as well as the shoes of all family members under clothes.

Important! Multifunctionality must be taken into account when making the hanger yourself. Therefore, it would be wise to make not a simple board with hooks, but something more original and roomy. This can be a visor for hats and caps, a shield with hooks for things, a shoe shelf and a stand for umbrellas and bags.

Making something like this is very simple:

1. Free up enough space in the hallway, about a meter wide. The hanger should not be higher than the level of the head in height.
2. Prepare a sufficient number of hooks so that it is enough to arrange them in several rows.
3. Be sure to build a visor, that is, a shelf for storing hats.
4. For reliability, it is recommended to connect the shelves with side shields with slats at an angle of 45 degrees.
5. Then we attach the hooks to the base and the hanger to the wall using dowels or brackets.

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DIY floor hangers

There is another, no less popular variety of designs for storing and placing clothes at the entrance to a house or other building - a floor hanger for clothes. It’s quite possible to make it yourself.

Important! Such devices are found not only in apartments, but also in clinics, vestibules and halls, and even in cafes. People call them “carob” or “standing” hangers, because they are made of tubular metal.

They differ in that it is incredibly convenient to have outerwear, bags, umbrellas and hats on them. Yes, they are not as stable as wall structures, but they are mobile and compact.

Important! As a basis, as a rule, use:

• floor lamps;
• tripods from old cameras;
• other household items.

What can I take for work?

• From old stools and chairs you can make a hanger with a swivel mechanism, which is sold in any hardware store.
• As a cross, you can use the base of a dried tree, which must first be processed.
• The base of the hanger will be couplings and plastic pipe cuts.

Important! In principle, it is simpler to assemble a structure from such parts, the main thing is that it be stable, so the base must have at least six legs.

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How to make your own coat hanger for clothes?

It’s not difficult to make clothes hangers with your own hands, and you can use such improvised tools and materials as the basis:

• Fragments of thick branches resembling shoulders in shape.
• Thick wire.
• Metal corners or bent metal plate.
• Small plastic bottles strung on a metal base in the form of a paper clip.

It remains just to wrap the base with synthetic winterizer and sheathe any fabric on top. For storing jerseys, this is an ideal option. To make the shoulders more original, you can decorate them with beautiful satin bows. But the most important thing is to find good metal hooks.

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Interesting and original hangers from improvised materials

As it turned out, making a floor hanger, a fixture on a wall or an ordinary hanger is quite simple, without having to spend all your savings.The most interesting ideas for the independent manufacture of such devices can be realized through the use of a variety of materials at hand:

1. Metal. Pipe trunks, wires and corners are ideal for making metal clothes hangers. Depending on the thickness and flexibility of the metal, it is possible to connect or bend the structure in different ways by welding.
2. The remnants of boards, veneers and beams are ideal for the manufacture of wall hangers, as we have already considered.
3. Parts of worn-out furniture can be easily converted into a hanger, for example, to build a multifunctional model on the basis of a chair. And it will be convenient because you can place trousers, jackets, ties and shirts on one module.
4. Any wooden handle will be an excellent base for coat hangers, which can be used in a room where there is temporarily no cabinet.
5. An ordinary wire hanger with clothespins around the edges is useful in any house for storing skirts and trousers. Such shoulders can be shaped either classic or curved in the form of a paper clip or other intricate detail.

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There are still plenty of ideas on how to make a clothes hanger on your own, without spending on their implementation, a lot of time and effort. The main thing is to take into account the general design of the room in which your masterpiece will be located.