Diy locker shelf8/19/2023 Just start where you want the shelf pin holes to begin and drill away. I LOVE my Kreg Shelf Pin Jig! It takes all of the brain work out of drilling shelf pin holes and it makes it super fast and easy. Looking good! Now for the shelf pin holes! You can use the Brad Nailer or a hammer and finish nails for this part too but it’s best to use staples when attaching 1/4″ material because it grabs the material for a better bond. Then, attach the 1/4″ plywood backing to the locker. Now, flip the locker over and apply wood glue to the back of the back braces. Measure and cut the bottom and top face frame pieces. This is a shot of the locker with the side pieces of the face frame attached. If you don’t have one, you can use finish nails and a hammer. Then, attach the face frame pieces with finish nails. Apply a thin line of wood glue the front edges of the side pieces (make sure that you don’t use too much glue here). Measure and cut the pieces for the face frame. Here is a back view of the locker with the back braces attached. Now, measure the space from the top brace to the bottom brace.Ĭut the side braces then attach them with pocket hole screws and wood glue. You will attach these pieces with pocket hole screws and wood glue, as well. Make sure to measure the space before you cut. Here is the locker frame with the sides and bottoms attached. Notice the spacing of the bottom piece (refer to the plans). Next, I attached the side pieces of the locker to the top and bottom pieces with 1 1/4″ pocket hole screws and wood glue. Here are the pieces with the pocket holes. Make sure you checked out our How to Use a Kreg Jig video! You can also click HERE to purchase a K5 on Amazon. Then, I used my Kreg K5 pocket hole jig to drill 3/4 pocket holes in to the top and bottom pieces. I started by making the cuts for the top, bottom and sides of the lockers. Now for the tutorial and the FREE plans! You can click them image below or HERE to print the plans.Īnd as always, you can follow along with me as I show you my build process! They are MODULAR! You can build one locker or 17 lockers depending on your space □ They can be used anywhere in your house, laundry room, entry way, mudroom…. They are big and hold a lot of junk □ 2. Now, there are several great things about these lockers – 1. He was in desperate need of a dresser, of some sort and I thought that instead of a standard dresser, it would be fun to give him some vintage looking wood lockers! So, I have been adding things here and there to make it feel a little vintage and a little baseball. He LOVES baseball and asked for me to do his room in a baseball theme. I LOVE this set of DIY Lockers that I built for my son! Check out this DIY Locker System that you can build yourself.
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