Use a drill to drill into the stud where you d like to hang your shelf.
How do you hang intersecting cube shelves on the wall.
Diy expert craig phillips shows how to hang floating shelves on a stud wall in this step by step video.
Place a level on top of the cube or on the bottom shelf to ensure the cube is straight.
Transfer this distance below the marked elevation of your cube shelves.
Measure the cube with the measuring tape to the top of the grooved opening of the keyhole fastener.
When placed properly gravity and the weight of the cube shelf will slide the screws into the slots above the large fastener holes and hold the cube in place.
If you are able to hang the shelves on a stud use 3 inch wood screws otherwise use drywall anchors installed per manufacturer s instructions.
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Once you ve created a small hole switch to a 0 5 inches 1 3 cm bit and drill a hole for the bracket making sure not to drill too deep.
Hold the cube on the wall where you d like it to hang.
Mark the location of the screw holes on the bottom.
To create the first hole for your special bracket use a 0 25 inches 0 64 cm drill bit to get started.
Check the cube s level and adjust it accordingly if necessary.