How To Install Shelves in Your Closet

Check out this cool app and learn guitar - howc.stExpand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from heroicarts and more videos in the Closets category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Installing shelves in a closet turns dead space into useful storage. To complete this How-To you will need: A tape measure Shelving Studfinder (optional) A pencil (optional) Leveler (optional) Brackets (optional) Drill and bits (optional) Wall anchors (optional) Screws (optional) Step 1: Measure space Measure the space available for shelves. Step 2: Identify wall substance Check if your walls are made of drywall, masonry, or concrete. Step 3: Locate a stud If your walls are drywall, locate a stud -- the frame behind the drywall. You can use a studfinder (available at hardware stores) or you can simply tap on the wall to determine which points sound less hollow. Tip: If you can't locate a stud, use drywall anchors. Just make sure that when you fill the shelves, you don't exceed the maximum weight. Step 4: Determine shelf location Decide where you want the shelf to be, and mark with a pencil. Use a leveler to make sure the line is straight. Step 5: Position shelf brackets Using the line you just drew, determine where the shelf brackets will need to be mounted and mark the place where the ...

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