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If there are studs next to where your shelves will be, it is best to screw these supports directly into the studs. If you can’t find studs there or can only find one, you’ll need to use good drywall anchors that can hold a lot of weight.Be sure to use a level as you work to...
Don’t forget to use the inside of your closet door to hang things. I have a divider bag hanging on the inside of my closet door, which has my scarves and some jewelry on it. You can also put your underwear in one of these bags. In one small closet I had, there were hooks acros...
Option 1: SHELF BRACKETS.After hours of researching and watching videos on how to hang floating shelves, we decided thatmetal bracketsand solid wood would be less steps than the second option. A bonus would be that we wouldn’t have to drill into the side of ournew cabinets. Option 2: B...
1. Measure the space on either side of the window and get base cabinets that will fit. In my case, the space was 48″ wide. Position the base cabinets on either side of the window 2. Move in the base cabinets and position them where you want them to go. ...
Repurpose Furniture: Old bookshelves, cabinets, or dressers can be repurposed and used as storage units in your garage. Use Pegboards: Installing pegboards on the walls provides a versatile and customizable storage solution. You can hang tools and accessories using hooks. Optimize Wall Space: Util...
Diamond Markings for Studs Drawing Straight Lines Parts of a Tape Measure Tape measures come in sizes ranging from 6′ to 40′ (and even larger). Shorter tapes are best for smaller-scale interior projects like hanging artwork or measuring cabinets. Longer tapes (25′ and up) are best for ...
I have an exterior metal 24x12 building. Its use is storage, and working on projects. I've stapled double bubble to the furring strips and fastened 1" foamboard on top of that. Next I have some white paneling from a big box store that I want to cover up the foamboard with. I ha...
We felt pretty good when we realized that most upper cabinets are just held to studs with screws and then loaded up with dishes and plates and other items (and then a hood might be added on top of all that weight) and the whole shebang stays up. ...
Under-cabinet Mount—save counter space with a flip-up mount. This fits under cabinets to keep the screen out of sight when not in use. Platform Mount—made for older CRT-style TVs and does not fit flat-screen models. The TV is placed on the shelf and is supported by a wall mount....