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Should I mount brackets to the wall or the shelves first?
I've planning to mount some shelves using these IKEA Lerberg brackets
Should I mount them to the wall or the shelf first?
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How to fit things to a Bungaroosh wall
The walls in my house are made of Bungaroosh which means that attaching anything to them is most likely to hit some issues. Recently I've been trying to fit a floating shelf to the wall, but no ...
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How to determine the type of wall on which I'm putting up a shelf?
I'd like to put up a small shelf. I have never tackled any kind of DIY project before so this is a first (I don't even have the necessary tools yet!) and I have a rather newbie question: Having read a ...
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How should I choose between a pegwall or slatwall as a tool storage solution?
I'm interested in putting up a tool wall in my garage/workshop.
Taking into consideration the price, strength, ease of use and versatility. Which of the two boards will be best for the job and what ...
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How can I estimate the maximum load on shelves on a plasterboard wall? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How much weight can you mount to a wall?
(Apologies for asking here whilst not a serious DIYer, but as a Stack Overflow user it seemed like the obvious place!)
I would ...
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How would you go about installing shelves _in_ the wall?
I would like to install shelves in my wall. The wall itself is sheetrock. What tools would I need, and how would I go about it?
I believe what I'm trying to do is called built-in shelving, if that ...
