When you don't have a lot of storage space, your best bet is to build up. You can purchase steel and plastic shelves from your home improvement store, but the steel shelves are expensive and heavy and ...

With the plywood guide strips installed, use wood glue and 18-gauge brad nails to secure the cross slat (F) from side (C) to ...

In this short build, I show how I cut and fit a puzzle style joint to hold a wooden shelf. Using the table saw and a chisel, ...

When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found with his own camera in hand or behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food -- sometimes all at once.

The small area of my basement that is carved off into a shop is all I’ve got, so I’ve got to be efficient about how I use my floor space. When I decided to put up a couple of shelves recently, I knew ...

Amazon has a wide selection of budget-friendly home décor, like this $18 set of floating shelves that shoppers say are ...

Functional storage doesn’t have to be boring. Turn your shelving into a work of art with geometric shelves you can build yourself. Cut the wood with a 30-degree angle on both ends of each piece of ...

POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...