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SHELF SUPPORT xx HARDWARE & FASTENER xx SHELVING Tip describes a fast, accurate method of drilling matching holes for adjustable shelves. Make your own triangular shelf brackets from 1x2 or 2x4 stock. Tip on using a piano hinge as a guide when drilling holes for adjustable shelves in kitchen cabinets. Tip shows how to use bed-rail fasteners as invisible shelf supports. Jig for routing stopped or through dadoes in sides of a bookcase. Also serves as template to drill holes for shelf-support pegs. Adjustable storage wall system is built from pine handrails held in place with furniture levelers. Metal standards and brackets support shelves, a desk surface, etc. Streamlined shelving is made up of pine and particle board "fins" fastened to the wall as uprights. Holes are drilled in the uprights to accept dowels which serve as supports for the shelves. Tip: Prevent shelves that rest on metal brackets from sliding side-to-side. How to drill perfect shelf-pin holes using a simple drilling guide and a stop block. Simple book shelves attach to walls with adjustable brackets. Open shelving is built by supporting 2x10 hardwood shelves with 2x3 uprights. A bolt and washer is screwed thru the upright and into each shelf at the point it contacts the upright. Make shelf supports for heavy loads, such as lumber, from scrap pipe and 2x4 uprights. Hidden shelf support for use in alcoves and closets. Sensible and simple shelving. Two quick and inexpensive shelving systems for your basement, garage or utility room. (1) Vertical standards with adjustable brackets. (2) Z-brackets. Tip shows how to slot the bottom of shelves to keep them from shifting from side to side on clip-in shelf brackets. Tip on using screw-eyes as shelf supports. Making cleats fit tight into corners. Simple guide for drilling shelf support holes in cabinet sides. Adjustable shelving hole-drilling jig uses drilled-out nuts to reinforce the guide holes and prevent wear from the drill bit. How to use PegBoard as a template and a wooden stop block on a drill to accurately place shelf peg holes that are the right depth. Attach a large shelf to a wall without visible supports. Use steel rods which are driven into corresponding holes in the wall studs and the shelf. Bookshelf basics. A guide to support systems, shelving designs and materials. Tip on removing plastic adjustable shelving pegs from their holes when they have broken off and can't be gripped. Make all-wood adjustable shelf brackets using a method which ensures level shelves. Two styles of hidden shelf hangers for adjustable shelves. Modified steel washer lets you hang shelf brackets or wall cabinets flush against the wall. Using a plunge router to drill the adjustable shelf-pin holes in cabinets. Supporting shelves. Five methods for installing shelves that combine elegance and efficiency. (1) Blind-nailed dado. (2) Shelf standards. (3) Shelf pins. (4) Invisible wires. (5) Sawtooth supports. Drill-press jig for drilling uniformly-spaced holes in cabinet sides for adjustable shelves. Tip on making a template for drilling adjustable shelf holes from a piece of "Peg-Board". How to hang shelves using brackets. Wall-hung shelving is held in place by a simple but sturdy cleat-and-dado system which eliminates the need for brackets or visible cleats. Supports for glass shelves are made from brass screws, sheathed with brass tubing and fitted with rubber O-rings to prevent slippage. Tip: Use quarter-inch pegboard as a guide when drilling holes for adjustable shelving. Tip on supporting the inside corners of L-shaped shelves with a piece of 1x3 wood. Tips include how to hang shelves over a washing machine by using threaded rods to support the wooden shelves. Basic carpentry. Part 2. Shelves and how to hang them. How to make simple shelves and attach them to walls using various suspension systems. Shelf brackets from metal tubing. Spacing shelves as you need them. How to install shelves by hanging them from threaded rod supports. The shelves may be adjusted to any spacing. Floating shelves supported by steel rods in a wall. Ideas for using adjustable shelf brackets and standards to install bookshelves. Dress up wall-mounted metal shelf standards by covering them with these decorative wooden pilasters. Seven ways to support storage shelves. How to put any shelf anywhere. There are shelves and mounting hardware to suit any need. Here's a guide to the many storage systems you can buy or make yourself. Adjustable wooden shelf supports. Hardware-hiding shelf system. Eliminate the functional look of those adjustable metal bracket and standard wall-hung shelf systems by installing the standards out of sight on the backside of wooden uprights that go up the front side of the shelves. The wood uprights rest on the floor and another wood piece extends from the top to the wall to keep them the correct distance away from the wall. Neither upright metal standards or brackets are easily visible. How to create instant storage shelves using purchased utility-shelf hardware. How to use construction adhesive to attach shelf brackets to a wall. Cleated storage wall. Cleverly constructed modular shelves can be changed to suit your needs. Cleated uprights eliminate the need for special shelf hardware. Unit accommodates adjustable clothes poles, shelves, drawers, and bins. Tip on drilling uniform holes for adjustable shelf supports. Solid wood adjustable shelf system has hardwood uprights that are slotted to hold triangular wooden brackets that support the shelves. Making and using a drilling guide for indexing shelf support pin holes. Photo shows how a wall of 5-ft. long shelves, 12" deep, can be attached to a brick wall with steel rods that slip into the back of each shelf. How to install shelves on a masonry wall using lag screw studs for supports. Tip: How to conceal the metal tracks for adjustable shelving systems behind wall paneling, instead of mounting them on the face of the wall paneling. Sturdy support for narrow glass shelves made from a lag bolt and vinyl tubing. Wall shelf with no visible means of support has double layer top with a gap that slips over lag screws. Dab of hotmelt glue serves as a leveling pad on a shelf support. Technique for accurate installation of shelf standards. Tip on keeping adjustable shelves from sliding forward. Wooden shelf brackets are attached to a wall using a small cleat that fits into a stopped groove that is routed into the back edge of the bracket. No visible metal hardware is required using this method. Tip shows how to hide the mounting screws of a wall-hung rack with Shaker pegs. Tip on drilling evenly-spaced holes in shelf standards using a drill press. Tip on routing slots in the bottom of adjustable shelves into which the shelf supports will fit. This will prevent excessive movement of the shelves. Wooden T-square with registration marks is used to cut biscuit slots into the uprights of a bookcase which will align with the biscuit slots cut into the ends of the shelves. Tip for correct vertical alignment of adjustable metal shelving strips when installing them in a bookcase. Tip: Drill guide for the row of holes needed with L-shaped shelf supports. Hardware for shelves. What is available in shelf supporting standards, pins, and wire supports. How to install them so shelves don't "tilt". Make your own hybrid shelf support system. Short indexing jig is used to drill evenly spaced holes for shelf supports one hole at a time. A guide pin in the adjacent hole determines the location of the next hole. Tip on using a length of drywall corner bead to drill uniformly-spaced holes for adjustable shelf pins. Using biscuits to join shelves to the side of a cabinet. Jig for drilling evenly spaced shelf-adjusting holes without measuring for every hole. Tip shows how to make a jig to guide the drill bit and space the holes for shelf pins in a cabinet. A simple cleat system for mounting a display shelf or small cabinet on a wall. Two template ideas for drilling matching rows of holes for pin-style shelf supports. Tips on making a traditional all-wood adjustable shelf support system. Tip: Attach shelves to carcase sides without nailing through the sides. Tip: Use brass rod and tubing to form adjustable shelf supports. Twenty ways to support a shelf inside a case. Looks at both traditional shop methods and commercial hardware. Heavy duty shelf brackets. Sturdy shelf brackets are made from scrap wood. They attach to exposed wall studs to hold lumber and other heavy items. Tip: A spring-loaded compression pad is made from plywood and serves to support 2x4 vertical shelving uprights by holding them tight to the ceiling. Fence hanger (metal bracket) is used to support the rear part of a workshop shelf unit or similar utility shelving. | |||||||||
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