After looking into all the different ways to fasten open shelving, I settled on aluminum Hovr Brackets. They’re lighter and easier to cut and drill than the steel options I found. Hovr brackets claim ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Building closet shelves with MDF is easy and doable with this video that shows you how to make a simple set of MDF closet shelves starting with a full sheet of 3/4-inch MDF and cut multiple shelves ...

The term, French cleat, is not the correct answer to the question: What type of footwear does the French national soccer team wear? For your purposes here, French cleat refers to an ingeniously clever ...

Don't let canned goods go to waste. Use a rotating shelf to inspire recipes and keep your cans from hiding at the back of the pantry. WikiHow details how to build a rotating canned food shelf that ...

As the home of the overflow, keeping an organized, accessible garage rarely happens naturally. Clever storage solutions are at their most critical here. And in a place where every inch of space needs ...

Dear James: Over time, we have accumulated lots of “garage-type” stuff and we need to store it better. Do you have tips for building inexpensive garage shelves myself? — Scott M. Dear Scott: If you ...

Learn how to organize pantry shelves with my simple, practical tips. Create a tidy, functional space that stays organized for ...