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Hanging Bookshelves More Efficient

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Here is a good bookshelf for every you steampunk lovers out there. Its a huge wall shelf and its design is in reality marvelous. The wooden shelves are related via brass and copper pipes in imitation of a few valves and pressure gauges in between. This industrial pieces of art will not and no-one else maintain your books but with amazingly liven occurring your home. HANGING BOOKSHELVES Don't hang a bookshelf with any old screws you have laying around. Using drywall screws, for instance, is a bad idea. Instead, get a good quality wood screw, such as those by GRK and Spax. The screw should be deep enough to go through the back or hanging rail (see below), the drywall or plaster, and about 1 inch into the wood stud. Longer isn't necessarily better, though: The longer the screw you use, the more likely you can penetrate into a pipe or a wire. With that in mind, don't even think of using lags or deck construction screws. These are overkill and increase the chances of doing re...