Find the studs you want to screw into in your wall.
Picture ledge wall shelf diy.
Use a harder wood other than pine.
Next you can make use of bigger picture frames to make some great looking picture ledges on your wall area put together a few of slats of wood and make a thicker base for the frame and next mount the frame in front to make a handsome looking picture ledge.
Have your pieces of wood cut to the length you d like your ledge to be.
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A drill and screws to fasten ledge to wall wood i chose pine wood because i like the way it looks stained you ll need three pieces of wood to build the ledge.
These are the dimensions of our particular shelves but you may want to adjust the lengths to fit your particular wall space.
These are the directions for making a diy photo ledge and it will make one shelf.
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1 inch depth x 2 inch width piece for the front of the ledge.
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I used ones about 2 in from each end of my ledge piece.
Mark the vertical measurements for each shelf up one stud and then the other.
I spaced mine 18 apart.
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