Greenhouse Using Shower Doors

I used old shower doors for the glass and the window came from a friend for free.

Greenhouse using shower doors.

Just wondering if this type of material lets the right amount of light through. 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. In your area you won t want to leave plants in the greenhouse during the warmer months but for winter it would be fine. These are the shower doors for privacy so they are not totally clear glass looking.

15 greenhouses made from old windows. I have enough shower doors to make a greenhouse but was thinking it may get too hot in this area. Building a mini greenhouse using scrap doors and windows. Greenhouse fill your spring and summer gardens with hundreds of mature colorful annuals that you ve grown from seeds in your private greenhouse.

It s easy to cover clear glass with tinting or frosting if the greenhouse will hold too much sun. A greenhouse can be built from recycled materials including sliding glass doors removed from other buildings. I used 4 4 cedar posts for the foundation of the greenhouse. Want to see how other people are doing it.

When you consider how many glass windows and doors are disposed of every time a building is torn down or remodeled it makes perfect sense to seek some out and reuse them in your greenhouse. Building a greenhouse from recycled shower doors i got the idea for this greenhouse from another blog i found. First i framed the door then i framed the inside of the door with 1 3. I built the doors and the walls of the greenhouse using 2x4s and used shower doors.

I used caulking to seal the glass after that. 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. This unit combines practical size along with great functionality creating perfect harmony for a hobby greenhouse.

The pdf mentioned here is a shower door greenhouse and they look like this. Enjoy greenhouse gardening with the harmony 6 ft. Here are 15 fabulous diy greenhouses made using old windows. 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.

Building a greenhouse can be inexpensive if you use recycled doors or windows.