How To Make a Simple DIY Plant Shelf
Cut the Wood
Ask someone at your home improvement center to do this for you, or do it yourself with a miter and/or hand saw.
Safety note: Always wear safety glasses, hearing protection and gloves when using power saws.
- Cut 4×4 posts into:
- Four pieces, 2-1/2-ft. long.
- Cut fence pickets into:
- Four pieces, 36-in. long.
- Six pieces, 28-3/4-in. long (use dog-ear ends from the previous cuts for four of these).
- Cut 2x4s into:
- Two pieces, 36-in. long.
- Four pieces, 18-in. long.
- Two pieces, 11-1/4-in. long (for spacers). You can use scrap wood if you have it.
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