Under ada guidelines a door may swing out of a room as long as there is a 48 inch clear area in front of the door to allow those in a wheelchair to safely maneuver.
Closet door swing in or out.
If the door opens inside interior inside the room it s considered inswing.
This configuration allows the tv counter to stay on the wall it s on.
This option would be awkward with a slight chance of injury when leaving the closet.
But it is usually not a good idea for them to swing out.
For the door to swing in there must be a full 60 inches of maneuvering space in front of the door as well as 18 inches of clearance along the side of the door.
2 sacrifice 3 of shelf and rod space in the dressing area and move the pocket door opening as close to the window wall as it can go.
An inward opening door should swing in the direction needed to provide adequate passage.
To maximize wall space here s what i would do.
The best option is to swing the door in and to the right against the closet wall.
If it opens outside the room it s an outswing door.
Positioning them on the inside makes them secure and keeps burglars from unhinging them.
If the door knob was on the left and the hinges on the right when the door swung in for example the easiest way to transition it would for the door knob now to be on the right and the hinges on the left as the door swings out.
Halls are wider and are often designed with niches for doors to swing out but not into the main flow of traffic.
There is no code that tells you that your bedroom doors need to swing in for a bedroom.
The design of the room typically determines the left or right swing designation for doors.
1 make the door a left hand in swing and move it as close to the bathroom wall as possible.
However in commercial or public all doors will swing out to allow panic traffic out of a building in an emergency.
If it bumps or blocks passage because of a wall barrier or other object when you open it such as a toilet or cabinet the door should swing in the opposite direction.
For example when we install entry doors in your home we almost always hang them to swing inward.
Following the flow of the doors will help lead people out of an unfamiliar building.
Doors around the outside of your house swing in or out depending what type of door it is.
In hallways it might even be comical to wind your way around 7 open doors from both sides.
We usually install the hinges on the inside of the jam.
There would be no lost storage space and the door could be safely left open.
To determine if it s a right hand door or left hand door stand in front of the door so it opens towards you.
As you mentioned the doors present an obstruction in spaces.
If the hinges are on the right hand side on an inswing door the door is right handed the door is a right hand reverse if it s an outswing.