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may be an inverted L shape, such as is usually used to hold up a shelf, or a rafter extension and its diagonal brace supporting an overhanging roof over a gable.If a knee support decorative
b
rack
et
is used in furniture and mantlepieces are called corbels
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
You can hang a shelf anywhere.Then either adjust the shelf's location to allow the shelf
b
rack
et
to be mounted into the knee support studs, or use molly bolts in spaces between studs
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
If its going to hold toiletries or spices or some kitchen gatgets, it probably isn't critical
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
If its for books or liquids, knee support such as laundry
product
s, mounting the
b
rack
et
into the studs is a must.Use a square or a level and a pencil to mark a vertical line where you want the center of each knee support shelf
b
rack
et
to be
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Mount the first
b
rack
et
where you marked the bottom of the shelf
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Position the
b
rack
et
so that it is centered on the vertical line and even, at knee support the top, with the short horizontal line
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
To mount the shelf
b
rack
et
to a stud, use wood screws long enough to penetrate more than an inch into the stud
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
2 screws knee support should be long enough in most cases
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
To use a molly bolt in a space between studs, mark the location of each hole in the shelf
b
rack
et
on the wall
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Set knee support the
b
rack
et
aside and draw a cross-hair across each location mark
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Then remove the bolt from each molly, insert it through one of the holes in the
b
rack
et
, and re-tighten it.Set the knee support shelf on top of the first
b
rack
et
and set your level on the shelf
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Center a second
b
rack
et
on its vertical mark with the shelf resting on it
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
slide that
b
rack
et
knee support up and down the wall until the shelf is level
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Mark the location of the
b
rack
et
holes on the wall, set the shelf and level aside, and mount this
b
rack
et
as you knee support did the first
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Place the shelf, or the piece of wood, on top of both of the
b
rack
et
that are now installed
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Position any remaining
b
rack
et
on their vertical marks, touching knee support the bottom of the shelf
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Mark the wall for their screws or bolts, take the shelf down, and install the remaining
b
rack
et
s
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
Set it on top of all of the
b
rack
et
s knee support with its ends aligned with the pieces of masking tape
braces
, knee support, knee supports, leg brace, leg
braces
, polio
braces
If the shelf is attached to the
b
rack
et
with screws, drill a small pilot hole partway through the shelf and drive the knee support screws in
