Mark the position on each wall for the pole sockets.
Closet hanging rod height.
Place the rod 84 inches up from the floor.
Measure 11 1 2 from the rear closet wall.
Next determine the installation height of your rod.
Now you can add a hook on bar and split the hanging space between jackets above and shirts below or any combination that makes sense for closet organization.
Adjustable closet rod installation first measure the width of your closet.
For closet sections that will hang medium length garments e g.
Allow sufficient height to insure your clothing hangs freely.
This again depends on your closet.
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If your existing closet rod is at least 66 in.
The bottom shelf should be 1 5 inches above the rod.
Measure up from the floor to a height of 42 inches and mark the wall lightly with a pencil.
Normal bedroom closets if you are hanging a closet rod in a normal bedroom closet consider that the average or standard height used to install the rod is 45 1 4 inches which is by no means set in stone so adjust it to your needs.
Locate studs on the back wall of the closet with a stud finder.
For a double rod closet the standard height of the top rod is 81 75 inches from the floor and the standard height of the bottom rod is 40 5 inches.
This closet rod height enables long coats skirts pants dresses and suits to hang mid air without folding or brushing against.
If you are taller than average opt to hang the closet rod a few inches above this mark.
From the floor there s enough space to add a second rod below it and still hang shirts and slacks.
Suits short dresses long skirts you can position the rod at 52 5 inches from the floor so that you can get more shelves above.
For a single rod system mount the rod 66 inches above the floor.
From the floor which allowed just enough room to hang two levels of pants.
If you re interested in a closet with a single rod the rod is typically mounted to be 72 inches off of the floor.
Eighty four inches is standard closet hanging bar height.
We placed the top of the rod 35 in.
This is the location for the bottom hanging rod.
Continue measuring up the wall to a height 84 inches.
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For a single rod closet the standard rod height is 66 5 inches.
All you need to gain a lot of hanging space in your closet is two metal closet brackets and a length of closet rod.