Project:Floating Shelf

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Revision as of 20:24, 29 December 2024 by Björn (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This floating shelf uses a french cleat hanging system. It's a fairly basic design, and I used screws to connect all panels. I then added some filler and painted over the filler, so that the screws are not visible. Learnings from this project: no matter how hard I tried sanding, filling and painting: the wood structure always shows through to a certain degree. So, for a 100% smooth finish: use MDF instead of plywood. (Photos to follow)")
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This floating shelf uses a french cleat hanging system. It's a fairly basic design, and I used screws to connect all panels. I then added some filler and painted over the filler, so that the screws are not visible.

Learnings from this project: no matter how hard I tried sanding, filling and painting: the wood structure always shows through to a certain degree. So, for a 100% smooth finish: use MDF instead of plywood. (Photos to follow)