Recourses on installing our support brackets. All our brackets have unique designs and have different installation steps. These steps are important to ensure your project is supported correctly so it lasts a lifetime. Look for the shelf bracket or countertop bracket design here for resources!
Cantilever: a projecting beam or member supported at only one end: such as a bracket-shaped member supporting a balcony or a cornice. – Merriam Webster Staying true to the modern minimalist design aesthetic that is so popular these days, overhanging countertops, and floating shelves and mantels seem to be taking over the residential market. When installing […]
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There are so many choices when it comes to countertop materials. Once you weigh the pros and cons and decide on granite, you’ll need to ensure it’s secure.
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As with any countertop material option, granite comes with its advantages and disadvantages. If you’ve decided that this is the material you want for your kitchen, then you’ve weighed most of the pros and cons. As you move forward, consider a few mistakes to avoid when purchasing new granite countertops before final decisions are made.
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When hanging items from the wall, it’s important that the anchors are stable. You want to keep hung items from falling and walls intact and looking nice.
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There are a variety of types of countertops on the market today. From granite to quartz to a faux granite epoxy/resin layer atop concrete, many contractors and DIY experts have found creative ways to make their countertops and kitchens stand out. One look that has fallen by the wayside until recently is the butcher-block countertop.
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This type of layout allows for immediate viewing and access to kitchenware. It can also deter the buildup and cluttering of kitchen items and decorations. Though the esthetics and organization of such a setup can be quite pleasing, it’s important that the shelving is also sturdy. Follow these tips for installing open shelving in your
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Redoing areas of your kitchen to make it a little more modern doesn’t have to be the invasive and extensive task you see on DIY television. There are a few simple ways to consider regarding how to update and reinforce your old kitchen countertops. Pairing these ideas with a new coat of paint and some
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Whether you’re sprucing up an existing fireplace and mantel or are in the process of building one, you’ll want to follow tips and measuring instructions for wood fireplace mantels before proceeding. This way you have your plan mapped out, you know your measurements, and you will understand what tools are necessary to obtain the finished
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So many of us stack our books here and there, never really creating a dedicated place to store and display them. Perhaps you’ve browsed bookcases over time, but they seem awfully cumbersome, and you don’t really know where you could place them in your home. It could be that they are a lot pricier than
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