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How to hang open books on the wall.
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Add the books to the wall starting in the middle of your design.
Sometimes i nailed down all the pages and sometimes i left some open.
Place the first book page at the top corner of the least noticed wall in the room to gain some practice before moving on to more visible walls.
If a room has a slightly sloping floor or ceiling start by hanging the pictures level.
It s time to hang the hardware on the wall.
I like the varied look this created.
My studs were four feet apart.
Once you ve decided where you want to hang a picture make a mark on the wall in pencil on pieces of masking tape if you wish for each hook.
To hang the book rack attach a french cleat at the center of the back.
Locate two studs four feet apart on the wall where you want to hang the book holder.
Then i added one nail on each side of the book to hold it open.
But a thick plaster wall can complicate matters as can a wall with oddly spaced studs steel studs or even no studs anywhere near where the book shelf is supposed to hang.
That s a lot of books.
Use the level to make sure the marks are at the same height.
I did this by adding one command strip to the spine of the book and sticking that to the wall.
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This is the easiest way to ensure level hanging and proper support.
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Books weigh about 12 ounces each on average and some hardcover books can weigh over a pound.
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Hanging an open bookshelf onto a wall.
The heavy weight means that when you hang a bookshelf from the.