Small holes in drywall can be caused by screws, nails, pushpins, and other fasteners that are commonly used tohang wall artor secure decor, furniture, or wall mounts. While these objects are in place the holes are essentially invisible, but if you want to make a change to your decor, yo...
As far as which to install first, we recommend starting with the wall cabinets. That way, you won't have to reach across the lower cabinets or risk damaging them. Working with an assistant, fasten to the wall a temporary ledger board on which to rest the back of the cabinet, or use ...
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...
Now, it’s time to hang everything! Start by finding and marking the studs in your walls. You’ll want to be sure to drill your furring strips directly into the studs so that your pegboard is able to hold everything up without falling off the wall. For your furring strips, you’...
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 make sure everything is nice and straight.If you are adding 1″x2″ supports to the back wall (for smaller ...
In one small closet I had, there were hooks across the back wall behind the clothes. I was able to hang things that I didn’t use often on those large hooks including some things on clothes hangers. Find other places in the room to store things. For example, blankets can be stored ...
Step 1: Locate the Wall Studs That basically means you need to figure out where the wooden support beam is behind your wall, so you can drill into the wood and not into the hollow drywall (drywall alone typically cannot support the weight of the TV without special toggle bolts.) ...
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...
To measure the interior, start by pressing the tab so that it’s flush against one end, then stretch the tape across the length of the item, butting up the back end of the housing to the wall. Jot down the measurement, then add that number to the number on the back of your housing...
As with most construction projects the first step to installing these DIY built-in bookshelves is some prep work. Remove baseboards that are behind the cabinets 1. To make the shelves fit flat against the wall, remove the baseboards from the wall where the shelves will go. ...