Pallet Wall Shelf
Pallets are all the rage and for good reason. Due to their versatility the DIY possibilities are endless. From coffee tables, to headboards, if you can dream it you can make it. Peter and Annalien show you how to build a pallet wall shelf, perfect for decorative items, to use in the bathroom or in an entrance hall.
You will need
| Tools | Materials |
| PCM 1800 SD Compound mitre saw | ply wood 20mm |
| PSR 18 Cordless drill | Backing uprights 1170 x 70mm – 4 pieces |
| PEX 220 sander | bottom box fronts 900 x 50mm – 10 pieces |
| PFS 2000 Spray Gun | bottom box sides 300 x 50mm – 10 pieces |
| Router | bottom box bottom 100 x 390mm – 7 pieces |
| Planter box shelves front 760 x 50mm – 12 pieces | |
| Planter box shelves sides 110 x 50mm – 12 pieces | |
| Planter box shelves bottom 150 x 50mm – 18 pieces | |
| Pine 50 x 75mm PAR | |
| Inserts cut to size 1000mm – 2 pieces | |
| 4 x 40 mm screws | |
| waterproof glue | |
| clear varnish | |
| Thinners – 1 bottle | |
Steps
- Cut bottom box sides, front and back slats with 45 deg corners
- Cut inserts to size
- Join from the bottom up
- Build back frame
- Cut inserts to size
- Attach left side front and back slats
- Repeat for right side
- Build planter shelf frames
- Attach bottom slats to the underneath of shelf frames
- Attach to the frame sides
- Attach to planter bottom box
- Sand
- Stain with colour (shelves can be made with different colours )
- Spray with clear varnish
- Dress with plants
Take a closer look
Download the layout plan
>> Click to download the Pallet wall shelf layout
