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How to Make a Jar Shelf

Attach jar lids to this simple shelf (or the underside of a cabinet) to create more space.

  • Jar Shelf Final
  • Step 1: Build the Mini-Shelf
  • Step 2: Pre-Punch the Lids
  • Step 3: Attach the Shelf
  • Jar Shelf Final
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  • Jar Shelf Final
  • Step 1: Build the Mini-Shelf
  • Step 2: Pre-Punch the Lids
  • Step 3: Attach the Shelf
  • Jar Shelf Final
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Step 1: Build the Mini-Shelf

Create the small L-shaped shelf by securing an 18-in. 1x2 and 1x4 to one another, using wood glue and 4d finish nails. Use an awl to mark the center position of each jar lid.

Step 1: Build the Mini-ShelfRobert Reichenfeld[+]

Step 2: Pre-Punch the Lids

Punch one hole in the center of each lid, and another about 1/2-in. away. Set the lids on the L-shaped shelf and install the center screw.

Step 2: Pre-Punch the LidsRobert Reichenfeld[+]

Step 3: Attach the Shelf

Add the second screw to prevent the jar lids from rotating, then use 2 1/4-in. drywall screws to secure the shelf to the wall studs. Screw the jars onto the lids

Step 3: Attach the ShelfRobert Reichenfeld[+]
Jar Shelf FinalRobert Reichenfeld[+]
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