Are you spending more time searching for supplies and tools than actually cropping? Get those minutes back by installing a peg board storage wall for all your paper and materials. Scrapbooking expert Rebecca Ludens demonstrates the installation with the help of host Sandi Genovese. Materials: 2' x 4' sheet of garage liner white peg board 2 - 4' lengths 1" x 2" 2 - 1'9" lengths of 1" x 2" 1 package of #10 2" wood screws Washers Drill with bit slightly smaller than screws Phillips screw driver attachment for drill Pencil Stud detector Level 20 12" x 12" Paper Station Trays (Display Dynamics) Assorted peg board organizers as desired - Use stud detector to ind studs on the wall you will be securing the pegboard to. Mark the studs with a pencil.
- Pre-drill holes into the 1" x 2" and screw them to the wall forming a 2' x 4' rectangle. Use level to keep rectangle straight along the wall. Secure the 1" x 2" at each spot crossing a stud, forming a securely framed anchor for the peg board wall.
- Hang peg board (figure A), then secure to frame work. Place a washer over a screw , then screw the 2' x 4' section of peg board onto the frame on the wall (figure B). Secure with screws and washers approximately every 6-8 inches all the way around.
- Starting at the bottom of each row begin attaching the Paper Station trays to the wall.
- Attach any additional hooks and organizers onto the wall.
- Fill wall with paper and supplies.
RESOURCES :
Peg Board Paper Storage Wall and Paper Station Trays
Display Dynamics
Website: www.displaydynamics.net
GUESTS :
Rebecca Ludens
About.com Scrapbooking Guide
Website: scrapbooking.about.com
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