Building Bench Over Baseboard Heater

Bench over baseboard heater thoughts about the advisability of building an enclosed bench over an existing baseboard heater.

Building bench over baseboard heater.

I m taking care of that first since the vent and baseboard is set back behind the bench. I guess it s been a little too long since i took a good look under there pardon the dust i ll get my maid aka me right on it. Second same as above but also build a false back on the cabinet allowing a chamber behind the same or greater depth as the radiator to allow air to come in from below and circulate above and behind the cabinet. Question i have a client that wants to build a closed bench over a 12 1 2 original built in.

If you are putting a baseboard directly on your cabinet or bench you ll install the cabinet and then add your base with vent. Hi annette thanks for your interest in my custom baseboard heater covers. June 15 2009. First build the cabinet above the radiator and install a false front kickboard at the bottom with grills all around.

Therefore you need to create focal point which can distract the eyes. For example you can have nice art pieces to display on the focal wall. You can set a painting or family picture. This is the easier solution but not my preference.

Anyway for those of you wondering about the safety of building a wood bench over baseboard heaters ours are not electric and they don t get very hot so my contractor was confident that we were fine. I will be adding a decorative toe kick cover so my bench base 4 narrower than the bench depth. Thoughts about the advisability of building an enclosed bench over an existing baseboard heater. How to arrange furniture around baseboard heaters.

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