Greenhouse Using Shower Doors

I have enough shower doors to make a greenhouse but was thinking it may get too hot in this area.

Greenhouse using shower doors.

A greenhouse can be built from recycled materials including sliding glass doors removed from other buildings. In your area you won t want to leave plants in the greenhouse during the warmer months but for winter it would be fine. Here are 15 fabulous diy greenhouses made using old windows. Want to see how other people are doing it.

Enjoy greenhouse gardening with the harmony 6 ft. I used old shower doors for the glass and the window came from a friend for free. And a small diy greenhouse is a great way to grow a few vegetables right through the coldest months of the year. Ecrane3 dublin ca zone 9a may 02 2010.

I used 4 4 cedar posts for the foundation of the greenhouse. First i framed the door then i framed the inside of the door with 1 3. I used caulking to seal the glass after that. The pdf mentioned here is a shower door greenhouse and they look like this.

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. 15 greenhouses made from old windows. Then i put the shower glass in the door then sandwiched the glass with more 1 3. It s easy to cover clear glass with tinting or frosting if the greenhouse will hold too much sun.

Building a mini greenhouse using scrap doors and windows. Sliding glass doors cover such large areas that it can be very handy to construct the greenhouse using these materials. 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.

These are the shower doors for privacy so they are not totally clear glass looking. This unit combines practical size along with great functionality creating perfect harmony for a hobby greenhouse. I built the doors and the walls of the greenhouse using 2x4s and used shower doors. Just wondering if this type of material lets the right amount of light through.

Building a greenhouse from recycled shower doors i got the idea for this greenhouse from another blog i found.