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How to stain a shelf

take a piece of untreated wood and create a beautiful shelf.

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purchase two wooden shelves from ikea or you local hardware store

purchase two wooden shelves from ikea or you local hardware store

brush one light coat let it dry. if you prefer a darker finish wait 4-6 hrs before a second coat then let it rest for 6 hrs for a complete dry finish

brush one light coat let it dry. if you prefer a darker finish wait 4-6 hrs before a second coat then let it rest for 6 hrs for a complete dry finish

then screw on the brackets to the bottom of the shelf then attach to the wall at your desired height

this is the stain/glaze that I purchased from Ikea.

this is the stain/glaze that I purchased from Ikea.

  • 1.0pt antique glaze
  • 2.0 wooden shelfs
  • 4.0 brackets
  • 8.0 screws
  • 1.0 paint brush
  • 1.0 screwdriver
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