Next secure the bracket in the drilled hole and use a level to figure out where to drill a second hole for the second bracket.
How to hang floating shelf on wall.
If you want to hang floating shelf brackets use a stud finder to find the studs in the wall and drill into the stud where you want to hang your shelf.
Floating shelves are another way to dress up an empty wall since you can hang them wherever you want and showcase decorative items.
Look at your wall and plan where you want your shelves to go.
Using a power drill or screw driver for phillips head screw drive provided screws into studs or anchors securing backplate to wall.
Wide wall you can even hang the shelves in a sideways.
Using a power drill and 9 32 drill bit drill hole into wall marks.
If you re hanging multiple floating shelves measure an equal distance between each desired shelf placement accounting for the width of your shelf and repeat the process.
This will prevent it from sliding or toppling over.
If the bracket has openings along the top secure it to the bottom of the shelf by inserting screws into the holes and drilling until they are secure.
Measure and mark the spaces on the wall on both ends of where you want the shelf to go.