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Plywood Shelves for Closet

Step-by-step build — 4 steps. Also available as a print sheet.

  1. 1Step 1

    Cut 1x2 wall cleats to fit the depth of your closet space. Two cleats per shelf.

  2. 2Step 2

    Attach 1x2 cleats to wall using construction adhesive and 2" finish nails. Be sure to use a level and keep cleats in pairs.

    Plywood Shelves for Closet — step photo 5

  3. 3Step 3

    • Cut plywood shelves to fit.
    • Measure depth of space x width of closet space.
    • Place shelves into position on 1x2 cleats.
    Plywood Shelves for Closet — step photo 6

  4. 4Step 4

    Cut 1x3 front trim to fit each shelf front.

    Plywood Shelves for Closet — step photo 7