How to Install Your L Shaped Walk-in Closet Organizer
Steven TinesModels: JLH-WCL, JLH-WCLD, JLH-WCLGD (L-Shaped Configurations)
Professional Insight: Unlike our closet organizer systems, these L-Shaped Walk-In Closet Organizers are curated "bundles" comprising multiple individual John Louis Home components (Towers, Shelf Kits, Garment Bar Kits, Drawers, and Doors). The guide below navigates the specific order of operations for these layouts, but you will reference the individual component guides for the exact details of component assembly.
1. Product: JLH-WCL (Standard L-Shape)
Configuration: Two Towers, Open Shelving
Wall A Process
Step 1: Tower Installation
Action: Mark Tower A position on the wall. The typical tower height position is 84in. Follow the installation instructions included in the package and install at the desired tower position.
Step 2: Shelf Installation
Action: Mark Shelf B positions on the wall. Typical shelf height positions are at 84in. for the upper shelf and 48in. for the lower shelf. Follow installation instructions included in the package and install at the desired position.
Step 3: Garment Bar Installation
Action: Attach Garment Bars. Follow installation instructions included in the package and install under shelf positions.
View Guide: Adding Garment Bars To Your Shelf Kit (B & C)
Wall B Process
Step 1: Tower Installation
Expert's Note: Wall B upper shelf installs into face of Wall A upper shelf. Position of tower should be determined from measurements from the face of Wall A upper shelf. Review shelf installation instructions on how to perform corner shelf installation.
Action: Mark Tower A position on the wall. The typical tower height position is 84in. Follow installation instructions included in the package and install at the desired tower position.
Step 2: Shelf Installation (Corner Connection)
Expert's Note: Wall B upper shelf installs into the face of Wall A upper shelf. Use the L-bracket hardware to create this secure corner joint.
Action: Mark Shelf C positions on the wall. Typical shelf height positions are at 84in. for the upper shelf and 48in. for the lower shelf.
Step 3: Garment Bar Installation
Action: Attach Garment Bars under shelf positions.
Step 4: Adjustable Shelves
Action: Create any additional adjustable shelves from excess length cuts over 24in. if required. Insert adjustable shelves at desired location.
2. Product: JLH-WCLD (L-Shape with Drawers)
Configuration: Two Towers, One of which includes Drawers, Open Shelving
Wall A Process
Step 1: Tower Installation
Action: Mark Tower A position on the wall. Typical tower height position is 84in. Follow instructions to install at desired position.
Step 2: Shelf Installation
Action: Mark Shelf B positions on the wall. Typical shelf height positions are 84in. (upper) and 48in. (lower). Install at desired position.
Step 3: Garment Bar Installation
Action: Attach Garment Bars under shelf positions.
Step 4: Drawer Installation
Action: Assemble tower drawers. Follow installation instructions included in the package and install within the tower.
View Guide: Adding Drawers To Your Organizer (A)
Wall B Process
Step 1: Tower Installation
Action: Mark Tower A position on the wall (typically 84in). Install at desired position. Determine position based on measurements from the face of Wall A's upper shelf.
Step 2: Shelf Installation (Corner)
Action: Mark Shelf C positions on the wall (84in and 48in). Install at desired position, noting that the Wall B upper shelf installs into the face of Wall A upper shelf.
Step 3 & 4: Finishing Touches
Action: Attach Garment Bars under shelf positions. Create additional adjustable shelves from excess length cuts over 24in. if required and insert at desired location.
View Guide: Adding Garment Bars To Your Shelf Kit (B & C)
3. Product: JLH-WCLGD (L-Shape with Drawers & Glass Doors)
Configuration: One Tower (with Drawers/Doors) and extended hanging space
Wall A Process
Step 1: Shelf Installation
Action: Mark Shelf B positions on the wall. Typical shelf height positions are at 84in. for upper shelf and 48in. for lower shelf. Follow installation instructions included in package and install at desired position.
Step 2: Garment Bar Installation
Action: Attach Garment Bars. Follow installation instructions included in package and install under shelf positions.
View Guide: Adding Garment Bars To Your Shelf Kit (B & C)
Wall B Process
Step 1: Tower Installation
Action: Mark Tower A position on the wall. Typical tower height position is 84in. Position should be determined from measurements from the face of Wall A upper shelf.
Step 2: Shelf Installation (Corner)
Action: Mark Shelf C positions on wall (84in. and 48in.). Note: Wall B upper shelf installs into face of Wall A upper shelf.
Step 3: Drawer Installation
Action: Assemble tower drawers. Follow installation instructions included in package and install within tower.
Step 4: Door Installation
Action: Assemble tower doors. Follow installation instructions included in package and install onto tower.
View Guide: Adding Doors To Your Organizer (A)
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Did you know that multiple L-Shaped kits can be combined to outfit large walk-ins or entire dressing rooms? Because John Louis Home systems are modular, you can connect kits to create a seamless wall-to-wall design.
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