Shower Door Greenhouse

In your area you won t want to leave plants in the greenhouse during the warmer months but for winter it would be fine.

Shower door greenhouse.

Building a greenhouse from recycled shower doors i got the idea for this greenhouse from another blog i found. Using some scrap material old sliding glass doors and windows and as few purchased supplies as possible cinder blocks wire cloth 2x4s and roof tin we built such a greenhouse last fall for. First i framed the door then i framed the inside of the door with 1 3. We have pre hung sliding double and door kits for greenhouses cold frames and high tunnels.

Ecrane3 dublin ca zone 9a may 02 2010. Sliding glass doors cover such large areas that it can be very handy to construct the greenhouse using these materials. Greenhouse doors add style security and efficiency with a clearspan greenhouse door. The pdf mentioned here is a shower door greenhouse and they look like this.

My friend gave me 8 old shower doors with aluminum frame. Assemble the glass section last. Whether you want inspiration for planning a greenhouse renovation or are building a designer greenhouse from scratch houzz has 225 images from the best designers decorators and architects in the country including ferguson bath kitchen lighting gallery and builder tony hirst llc. I used 4 4 cedar posts for the foundation of the greenhouse.

I have enough shower doors to make a greenhouse but was thinking it may get too hot in this area. Keep adding boards to the bottom or top for correct size. A greenhouse can be built from recycled materials including sliding glass doors removed from other buildings. I built the doors and the walls of the greenhouse using 2x4s and used shower doors.

Each door is 26 wide and 56 tall. Just wondering if this type of material lets the right amount of light through. I used caulking to seal the glass after that. I would like to make a small greenhouse with them.

Can someone tell me how to attach the glass aluminum doors to. We surrounded a shower door with boards and made it into a door. Then i put the shower glass in the door then sandwiched the glass with more 1 3. Has anyone used shower doors to build a greenhouse i am having my doors replaced on 2 showers and my plumber says he can give me more doors as he gets them.

It s easy to cover clear glass with tinting or frosting if the greenhouse will hold too much sun. And said i can have more if i need since he remodeled all the bathrooms in his apt complex.