How To Hang Apple Crates On The Wall

Find another stud across from the first one.

How to hang apple crates on the wall.

Plan how to hang your crates and mark your measurements on the wall i had a nail in the wall already from the mirror so i hung one crate there and held the second one under it so that i could get an idea of how they would look hung up. Start by holding your object up against the wall where you want to hang it. This would work for any item that fit in the boxes. Make a pencil mark at the top of your object.

If needed attach a bit of wire mesh chicken wire across the bottom of the crate opening to keep the items from falling out. Set your object down. Some stud finders beep when finding a stud while others flash a light. Since i used only two wooden crates i settle with the typical layout of two hanging shelves being adjacent with one another horizontally.

You can always cut brown paper cut outs and stick them to the wall to help you decide. Mount a wall storage unit. Baileys home and garden shows how from a stash of equally sized crates you can create. If you do simply screw them to the wall make sure not to put too many heavy things inside them.

The two studs should line up with the back of the milk crate. When you are satisfied with the smoothness of your wooden crate s surface you can now start placing your crates on your wall to think of a good layout for your hanging shelves. When you find a stud mark it with a pencil. Create a bath storage tower.

Use a stud finder on the wall according to the device s instructions. Teresa sheeley was inspired to create her own bath storage tower after seeing this. Rub the wax in very well with the dry brush.