Van Neistat's Custom Shelf, Part 2

Published August 22, 2024 · 59s · 173,594 views

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Fifty-nine seconds. Part 2 of the custom shelf build: pre-drill your holes like a ninja, mount your corner braces, screw in 1.5-inch sheet metal screws, check level. The Spirited Man approach to domestic infrastructure in under a minute. Build it yourself, build it to last, build it to fit the specific life you are living rather than a catalog's approximation. That is the whole idea.

Transcript

like a ninja pre-drill your holes exactly in the center Mount your corner brace mark one corner brace hole screw

one of your 1 and 1/2 in sheet metal screws into the exact center you have about a 1 and 15 chance of

unintentionally hitting a stud bore a hole for your anchor with the 5/16 in masonry bit below the drywall dust out

of the hole mush the triple grip anchors you can lightly tap it with a hammer screw the corresponding Corner brace

into the Wall anchor level the Shelf Mark the opposite side corner brace hole either screw into a stud or drill a hole

for your triple grip anchor screw the corner brace in with a 1 and 1/2 in pan head sheet metal screw now Mark the

remaining two Corner brace holes remove the Shelf drill the bottom holes and install anchors install the Shelf making sure it's level and you're done

Products & Tools Mentioned

  • corner braces uses
  • sheet metal screws uses
  • masonry bit uses
  • triple grip anchors uses

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