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Wood Shelves You Can Easily Make on a Budget

Make your own DIY wood shelves to add extra storage wherever you need it. We added these to our bathroom, but they would also look great in a kitchen, or living room.
Prep Time30 minutes
Active Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: DIY Projects
Yield: 1 Wood Shelf
Author: Patti Estep
Cost: $25

Equipment

  • Drill

Materials

  • 2 " x 8" x 6 ft pine board
  • Old Masters Special Walnut Gel Stain
  • 4 Black Brackets

Instructions

  • Cut the pine board down to two 20-inch boards.
  • Stain the boards in your choice of stain.
  • Use a level to attach the brackets to the wall.
  • Drill a hole into the wall and hammer the plastic wall anchor in.
  • Screw one of the large screws through the bracket and into the anchor.
  • Repeat this process on the other hole, and repeat on the second bracket.
  • Place your wood on top and drill pilot holes before screwing the brackets onto the wood.
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