How To Build Wall Hanging Shelves

Here they re used to store makeup and nail polish but you could also stock them with spices or knickknacks.

How to build wall hanging shelves.

Position the shelf brackets against the wall along the bottom of the shelf. Use a standard level to make sure it s placed in a straight line then lightly mark the wall with a pencil on both ends. Then i cleaned the wall with an all purpose mr. Check your marks for long wall shelf with the 4 ft.

Trace the horizontal location for each shelf using a 4 ft. If you don t have a string line use a long straightedge and mark the wall with a pencil. All clean and ready to go. Screw a drywall screw into your wall and hang your shelf from it.

Remove the shelf and the brackets from the wall. Clean magic eraser before starting our project. Now adjust your knots until your shelf sits level. Remember that the top of the shelf will be above your marks.

Then install anchors or drive the screws into the studs and hang the shelf. Make old crates useful by hanging them on the wall like this clever two tone shelving. Bounty paper towels make cleaning your new space easy just wipe clean and toss. This small level is super handy to have around and a necessity when it comes to home projects.

Use a stud finder to mark the locations of the studs and lightly press masking tape over each one. Once you get your shelf level you should cut the end of your strings off and you re done. Hold the level against the wall at the height you want the shelf. Mark inside the holes so you know exactly where to insert the screws.