Putty over the brackets.
How to mount a desk to a wall.
Then with the help of a hole making tool make holes in the wooden pieces.
Cut the wooden pieces to 24 inches long with the rotator saw machine.
Whether it s just a place to keep the family computer or even a quick homework spot for your teen these 18 diy wall mounted desks are the perfect space saving solution.
You can just put the desk in the living room or even in the bedroom.
Hoist the hutch onto the wall and secure it by driving a few screws through the back of the hutch into wall studs.
There are lots of ways in which you can save space in any of the rooms in your home.
Place a mark 18 inches out from the wall on the 1 inch by 4 inch boards you attached to the wall brace board.
Measure from the floor up the wall where the back edge of the desk will mount to the height you have chosen for your.
You can either drive small screws through the top of the desk and into the mounting board.
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Then i d put 2x4s vertically between the ledger and the floor at every other stud.
I prefer the latter because you won t have to wood putty the desk surface.
Depending on the length of the desk you could go every 3 in the middle to create some chair space.
Close the door to the desk and mount it to the wall with sufficient hardware for the weight of the project.
If you don t have the room for a home office then you ll have to create a nook to get your work done.
In fact you don t even need a separate room.
Find and mark the studs.
Hold a 4 foot level.
For example in your home office a wall mounted desk instead of a regular one would work great.
Lay your desktop surface on top of the brackets.
Determine the best height for your desktop.
That s a pretty heavy table top to cantilever.
Pre cut the ply to size.
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Or drive a small screw up through the underside of the bracket and into the desktop.
Attach a galvanized steel adjustable 45 degree hanger to the wall stud at the 20 inch mark using 2 inch wood screws.
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Cut another 2 pieces of 23 inches with the rotator saw machine.
That s a horizontal 2x4 screwed directly to the studs.
Sit in the chair that you will use at the desk and drop your arms.
Measure the distance from the 18 inch mark on the 1 inch by 4 inch board down to the 45 degree hanger.
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