Cool How To Make Floating Shelves

Plywood on three or four 2x4s laid across sawhorses photo above.

How to make floating shelves. I made this shelf for a friends birthday. You can always modify the width and depth to fit your needs. Our shelf is 66 long so we ended up using 6 pieces for our supports.

The cutting guide will help keep your cuts perfectly straight and minimize chip-out. This plank will make up the top of your shelf. Cut and assemble the parts Set a full sheet of 12-in.

How do you custom fit something without ever visiting to measure up. Sand with medium grit sandpaper. He lives 3 States away.

Mark a line down the centre of the back side of your shelf. DIY Floating Shelves Solid Wood Cut 4 pieces of the dowel enough for every 12-16 inches of your shelf length. Measure and mark the plywood for each of the shelf parts and use a circular saw and cutting guide to make your cuts.

DIY Floating Shelves Solid Wood Cut 4 pieces of the dowel enough for every 12-16 inches of your shelf length. How to make floating shelves. You can use angle brackets which is very easy but you will see the brackets so its not my favorite method and it wont make them exactly floating since you will see the attachment method.

After drilling the first screw set I used a level again to make sure that it was level before driving in the second screw. Step 1 Measure and make the cuts. How to make floating shelves.