Blouses and shirts will take up about 1 inch of rod space pants and skirts around 1 1 4 inches and dresses jackets and suits about 2 to 3 inches.
Standard coat rod height.
Coats and jackets need between 3 to 4 1 2 inches of width.
Standard width for a reach in closet.
A rule of thumb is to have a minimum of 48 inches or 4 feet of rod length per person who uses the closet.
You will need at least 1 foot 9 inches 24 inches is standard away from the back wall for hanging.
The standard height for a coat closet rod is approximately 66 inches from the floor.
Since overcoats take up lots of vertical space a coat closet rod needs to be higher from the ground.
Except for in certain buildings there are no universal standards for how high to place a coat rack.
Mount the top rod at 81 3 4 inches the lower at 40 1 2 inches.
84 inches is considered the minimum height to hold double hanging rods.
This gives the homeowner plenty of room to add shelves and rods as needed and generally works no matter if they re using a walk in or reach in design.
Smallin says the this can be done whether.
24 inches so hanging clothes clear the back wall.
A typical closet can include two levels of hanging rods.
Standard closet rod height.
Minimum height to hold double hanging rods.
Donna smallin author of organizing plain and simple suggests installing the coat closet rod at shoulder height for the occupants of the residence.
The standard closet height dimensions that most architects and interior designers go by is a comfortable 8 feet.
Adjust the standard closet rod height if installing a double rod closet system.
For the average person whose wardrobe contains few lengthy garments single rod systems leave lots of unused square.
For a single rod application plan 60 inches from the floor for placement.
This is the estimated eye level height of the average adult.
As a rule place the top rod 80 to 82 inches up from the floor and the bottom rod about 40 inches up from the floor.
72 to 96 inches.
This means it can be placed at any height you want.
The height on a wall to hang a coat rack.