Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement 1 Jul 15, 2012 5:53 pm hey guys about 6 months ago my partner and i brought our first house, we are startin to do some light/small renovation, we are wantin to put a recessed headboard/shelf into the guest bed room wall, any help would be great thanks Re: recessed headboard/shelf into wall how to? 2Jul 16, 2012 6:24 pm You wont be able to recess the headboard much unless you build another wall in front of what you have, however it seems a silly idea to me if you ever want to change the position of the bed. Shelving between the studs which will be 450 -- 600 apart, will limit your shelf size unless you want to install a boxed set of shelves. Arfur Hi Stuey, think you’ve got a couple of options here you’d just need to decide your preference/which options suits best. You could recess the windows (just keep in… 1 3208 I use Tramex moisture meter and it will tell me instantly if the wall is cement sheet or plaster or masonite but most people dont have the equipment. 5 4578 the step up is 30mm and wanting it to be flat . how much does the concrete have to be lowered .we plan on removing bath and lenghten shower and adding seat. the old bath… 0 8158 |