Greenhouse Using Shower Doors

Just wondering if this type of material lets the right amount of light through.

Greenhouse using shower doors.

Building a mini greenhouse using scrap doors and windows. A greenhouse can be built from recycled materials including sliding glass doors removed from other buildings. Enjoy greenhouse gardening with the harmony 6 ft. 15 greenhouses made from old windows.

First i framed the door then i framed the inside of the door with 1 3. Here are 15 fabulous diy greenhouses made using old windows. These are the shower doors for privacy so they are not totally clear glass looking. I used 4 4 cedar posts for the foundation of the greenhouse.

This unit combines practical size along with great functionality creating perfect harmony for a hobby greenhouse. I used old shower doors for the glass and the window came from a friend for free. Building a greenhouse from recycled shower doors i got the idea for this greenhouse from another blog i found. Want to see how other people are doing it.

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. Greenhouse fill your spring and summer gardens with hundreds of mature colorful annuals that you ve grown from seeds in your private greenhouse. I have enough shower doors to make a greenhouse but was thinking it may get too hot in this area. Ecrane3 dublin ca zone 9a may 02 2010.

In your area you won t want to leave plants in the greenhouse during the warmer months but for winter it would be fine. The pdf mentioned here is a shower door greenhouse and they look like this. I built the doors and the walls of the greenhouse using 2x4s and used shower doors. Building a greenhouse can be inexpensive if you use recycled doors or windows.

It s easy to cover clear glass with tinting or frosting if the greenhouse will hold too much sun. Sliding glass doors cover such large areas that it can be very handy to construct the greenhouse using these materials. I used caulking to seal the glass after that. And a small diy greenhouse is a great way to grow a few vegetables right through the coldest months of the year.

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.