Install Drywall Anchors

What happens in this clip

At the marked locations on the wall, install drywall anchors. First, use the electric drill to create pilot holes. Then, manually screw in the drywall anchors until they are flush with the wall surface. These anchors will provide a secure point for the screws that hold the shelf brackets to the wall, especially when working with drywall.

Goal: Create secure mounting points for the shelf brackets on the wall

What's used

Tools

• Drywall Anchors
• Electric Drill/Driver

About the full video

This project guides you through installing new closet shelving units using wall brackets. It involves carefully measuring the closet space, preparing the shelf board by cutting it to size, attaching the wall brackets to the shelf, marking and installing appropriate anchors in the closet wall, and finally mounting the shelf securely. The process aims to maximize storage and improve organization within a closet.

Step 7 of 9: Install Shelving

Measure and mark the desired locations for shelves. Install shelf brackets securely into wall studs or use appropriate anchors. Attach the shelves to the brackets.

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Other videos for this step

• Measure and Mark Shelf Location
• Install Mounting Clips