I am super impressed with your hubby's rebuild of the wall with
shelving using some of the wood; it looks terrific!
I am super impressed with your hubby's rebuild of the wall with
shelving using some of the wood; it looks terrific!
Not exact matches
It's height adjustable, fitted with lockable wheels, can be
used as a desk or
shelves once your child is older, and comes in a variety
of wood finishes.
Luckily, another spare piece
of wood came to the rescue on this one, we stained it and
used a couple «L» brackets to add the
shelf into place.
Crafted after the
wood and leather benches
of the early 1900s often
used by jockeys to change their riding boots, our ottoman is crafted with thick legs, slatted
shelves and antique - bronze nailhead trim.
Propping up a piece
of wood with stacks
of magazines and then
using it as a decorative
shelf.
Drew
uses a variety
of off - the -
shelf materials —
wood, cardboard, paint, paper, plastic, rope, and string — combining them with occasional found objects such as branches or tree trunks.
In another Chicago apartment, Putlack ran a modern built - in the entire length
of the room, but
used different
wood to define the fireplace and adjacent
shelves from those on either end.
We took one
of the
shelves to Sherwin Williams and had them color match the white, so we only had to paint the caulk lines and
wood pieces we
used to build them in.
We
used brackets from Ikea and created the
shelf from two slabs
of inexpensive
wood from our local DIY store.
I needed a small area for dresses, across from Montana's thin
shelves, and
used some extra pieces
of wood to put in
shelves above and below to match his side better and maximize efficiency.
I've always loved the look
of raw
wood shelves, we
used them in the kitchen renovation and the kids bathroom renovation as well.
After we found the perfect pallet (tips about working with pallet
wood from Funky Junk Interiors), we decided to
use the back
of the pallet as the front
of the
shelf and removed 1 plank
using a crow bar and hammer.
Is this the same color
of white you
used on your
wood shelving wall and trim, or are you going for different shades
of white?
But before we fired up the circular saw and cut out some new
shelves, we
used some iron - on melamine edging tape to cover up the exposed particle
wood strip that ran down the center
of the unit...
Pre-drill your holes, then
use wood screws to secure it to your window frame (or in my case — the bottom
of open
shelving.)
I have an idea very similar to this kind
of shelving but I have old barn
wood to
use.
After my husband and I
used an eggshell finish paint (very watered down, so it was more like a stain) om a couple
of book
shelves for my daughter's room, we found that by the time they dried, while we could see the
wood grain clearly like we wanted to, they had a very dull and rough appearance.
2 EXTRA pieces (aka: Scrap pieces)
of pallet
wood cut to about 8» long (
used to stabilize the «
shelf top» for the gluing process)
Run a bead
of liquid nails along the top part
of the leg piece, and then
using an angle square, line up the
shelf legs under the markings on the
shelf length and attached with screws, be sure to screw down below the surface
of the
wood.
I designed the
wood bench and our contractor built it out
of mahogany (the same
wood we
used on the mantle and the kitchen
shelving).
My hubby really wanted to make sure this was sturdy and stayed put on the wall, so he opted to
use a couple
of long
wood screws to attach the whole
shelf to the wall.
First I went to Sherwin Williams with a sample (
shelf) from the entertainment center and a piece
of yellow pine and they custom made a stain color for me to match then I
used a
wood conditioner (made by Minwax) before applying the stain which helped with the splotchiness.
On another trip searching for materials for the laundry room, we found: salvaged beadboard from farmhouse; a pile
of corbels, and the
wood plank we
used for this
shelf.
And instead
of black
shelving, I would
use rustic
wood shelves on the walls, again to add some texture.
And we have a little bit
of scrap barn
wood left over that we will definitely put to
use somehow (maybe frames or
shelves?).