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Ladder Shelves
Here’s proof that DIY projects don’t have to be all about straight lines and square corners.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- 3.3–6.5 hours
- Cost
- $$
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leg | 2 | 3/4" × 2" × 72" | — | ☐ |
| Shelf | 3 | 3" × 11" × 24" | — | ☐ |
| Front Shelf Edge | 6 | 3/4" × 1" × 4" | — | ☐ |
| Back Shelf Edge | 6 | 3/4" × 1" × 4" | — | ☐ |
| Case Top/Bottom | 2 | 3" × 18" × 22" | — | ☐ |
| Case Side | 2 | 3" × 14" × 18" | — | ☐ |
| Case Back | 1 | 1" × 14" × 24" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Board, 1x3 96" | 2 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x2 96" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Plywood, 3/4" Thick Full Sheet | 1 board | ☐ |
| Plywood, 1/4" Thick 24" x 24" | 1 board | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" coarse-thread pocket screws | 58 each | ☐ |
| 3/4" brad nails | 20 each | ☐ |
| Roll of iron-on edge banding | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.