Reclaimed-Wood Wall Shelves
Make rustic wood wall shelves in minutes from discarded pallets to keep cookbooks, dishes, bottles and other kitchen accessories within reach.
- A
- A
- A
E-mail This Page to Your Friends
xSuccess!
A link to %this page% was e-mailed
Materials Needed:
- discarded wood pallet (will create 2 wall shelves)
- 1x4 board, 72" long
- (24) 2" finish nails
- jigsaw with wood-cutting blade
- measuring tape
- hammer or pneumatic nailer
- picture-frame mounting kit
- screwdriver
- safety glasses
- hearing protection
Cut Pallet
Wearing safety glasses and ear protection, cut pallet into three pieces as shown in photo. Two pallet shelves can be made from each pallet.
Measure Bottom of Pallet Shelf
Measure all openings on bottoms of pallet shelves. Cut 1x4 boards to these measurements.
Attach Shelf Bottoms
Nail 1x4 boards to the inside of the pallet shelves with 2-inch finish nails. Tip: Use a pneumatic nailer as shown in photograph for faster results.
We Recommend...
How to Build Open, Old-Style Kitchen Shelves
Open shelving in the kitchen is a great way to display antique dishware.
Clever Kitchen Ideas: Open Shelves
Create a functional space with this easy-to-install open shelving project.
Magnetic Kitchen Boards and Shelves
Transform empty kitchen wall space into functional, modern display and storage space with our easy-to-create magnetic accessories.
See Also:
From our Sister Sites:
- One-Wall Kitchen Ideas and Options (from HGTVRemodels)
- Kitchen Wall Cabinets (from HGTVRemodels)
- Decorate With Upcycled Wall Art, Shelves and Storage (from DIY Network)
Shop Kitchen Products
Shop kitchen products from sinks to kitchen islands, appliances and more.
