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Step 3Fix to Wall

Fix to Wall
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The shelves come pre-drilled and countersunk in two places, so all that remains is to fix them to the wall. If you're going to be putting heavy boots in these, it might be an idea to drill for a third screw in the middle of each.

I found it best to drill the wall and fix one end, then line it up to mark the other hole. Remember to always do it by eye - using a spirit level is precise, but, as I rediscovered while installing this, can lead to very wrong looking results if the floors in your house slope even a tiny bit.
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I live in the UK, and work for a games consultancy. I used to take my toys apart and put them back together when I was a kid, nowadays I try to do the same with emotion, motives and culture. I also...
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