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    COASTAL BEAUTY

    Jun 23, 2021 5 minutes

    EASY STEPS TO WINDOW SHELVES

    Transform a bare window into a green wall with custom shelving. Split into three parts for ease of installation, it turns an expanse of glass into a stylish showpiece without blocking the light.

    Gather your supplies

    • Outside frames 135 x 19mm Tasmanian oak
    • Shelves 110 x 19mm Tasmanian oak
    • Intergrain UltraDeck stain in Driftwood

    You’ll also need

    Tape measure; small paint roller and tray; PVA glue; clamps; cloth; combination square; pencil; countersinking drill bit; drill; 3mm drill bit; scrap plywood; 50mm stainless steel screws; paint roller; 30mm screws

    Here’s how

    STEP 1 Measure inside the window reveal to determine the overall dimensions of your shelving unit, allowing a few millimetres less for wriggle room and leaving space at the back for the window

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