Make a wall unit for your favourite bits ’n bobs.
You will need
SHOPPING LIST
18mm plywood, cut to: two 1 480 x 100mm pieces (base frame) four 220 x 100mm pieces (base struts) ten 2 400 x 300mm pieces (sides) twenty-eight 334 x 300mm pieces (shelves)
four 379 x 334mm pieces (backing boards)
two packets 6mm x 50mm chipboard screws
one packet 8mm x 30mm screws
four 6mm x 55mm nail-in anchors
pine wood filler
220-grit sandpaper
TOOLS
cordless drill and 3mm drill bit
pencil
tape measure
try square
masonry drill with 6mm drill bit
Get started...
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