These are the dimensions of our particular shelves but you may want to adjust the lengths to fit your particular wall space.
Picture ledge wall shelf diy.
I spaced mine 18 apart.
Hang your diy picture shelves.
1 inch depth x 2 inch width piece for the front of the ledge.
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These are the directions for making a diy photo ledge and it will make one shelf.
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Mark the vertical measurements for each shelf up one stud and then the other.
I used ones about 2 in from each end of my ledge piece.
Use a harder wood other than pine.
We have two shelves so you will just need to repeat the process to make another one.
A drill and screws to fasten ledge to wall wood i chose pine wood because i like the way it looks stained you ll need three pieces of wood to build the ledge.
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Use a long level to scribe a line from one vertical measure to the next.
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Next you can make use of bigger picture frames to make some great looking picture ledges on your wall area put together a few of slats of wood and make a thicker base for the frame and next mount the frame in front to make a handsome looking picture ledge.
Have your pieces of wood cut to the length you d like your ledge to be.