Materials

  • 1 - 1x6x8
  • 1 - 1x5x8
  • 1 - 1x5x6
  • 1 - 1x4x8
  • 1 - 1x4x6
  • 3 - 1/4in x 2 in x 2 ft Poplar Board
  • PH Screws 1 1/4 in
  • 2 in spax screws (make sure you have Spax screws. I didn't have them and I struggled :))
  • Wood filler
  • Sand Paper
  • Primer
  • Paint
  • Wood glue
  • Caulk
  • Stain

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Tools

  • Miter Saw
  • Kreg Jig
  • Sander
  • Drill
  • Brad Nailer

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Cuts

  • 2 - 1x6 @ 39 in (sides)
  • 3 - 1x5 @ 36 in (shelves
  • 3 - 1x4 @ 36 in (back of shelves)
  • 3 - Poplar boards @ 37 1/4 in

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Directions

  • Find your studs then position the 1x4 on the wall where you plan to hang and mark it to line up with the stud. Then create recess holes for each stud mark (for each 1x4). See video
  • PH both ends of the 1x5s (on bottom)
  • Attached the 1x5 to 1x4 (the 1x5 should sit on top of the 1x4 (options: create PHs/use PH screws and glue or attach with glue and brad nailer). You'll need 3 of these. Be sure the face all three of them in the same direction.
  • Attach shelves to 1x6s approximately 13 inches apart.
  • Attach to wall using spax screws
  • Once you're done, you can prime and paint the shelf
  • Stain and add Poplar Boards to each shelf

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