Make Your Own Refrigerator Shelves

The first step to make this over the fridge organizer is to build the shelves.

Make your own refrigerator shelves. Build a platform frame for your refrigerator to sit on. Approximately 45 minutes to one hour. For a crack on one of the shelves place and press a sausage of sugru onto the edge of the break. Wait a day or two after staining and then brush on three coats of polyurethane for protection.

In my case it is 24 deep. For a neater look use brass screws and finish washers. Here s how you can make a set for your own fridge. Figure out how wide your shelves need to be.

Prefinished t molding is available wherever wood flooring is sold. If you want the shelf to look darker wait a few hours and apply a second coat. In my case i measured the width of my biggest serving plate. Use 2 by 4 inch studs to build a platform with the same surface area as the bottom of your refrigerator and raise the bottom of the refrigerator about 12 inches off the floor.

Rather than upgrade your fridge consider using just a measuring tape and a trip. Watch our fun video to make your own wine glass storage rack for some more great kitchen storage ideas. Make your own inexpensive and easy to clean diy fridge liners. To make liners for your fridge s drawers remove the drawer and set it on top of one of your placemats.

Wire refrigerator shelves can lead to food topples and spills along with being tricky to clean in their own right. A set of placemats dollar store mats work great a marker. This makes the refrigerator a more comfortable height and provides additional storage space down below. After you get all your food out of your uprihjt freezer pla e a box fan directly in vro t oc it about e 4 turn it on high and let it help defrost your freezer.

Rub some soapy water over it to achieve a smooth finish. Smooth the surface by rolling your finger over the sugru. It s hard enough to keep a fridge organized let alone clean spills leaks and stains can be unavoidable. Measure and cut the shelves.

When you have finished leave the sugru to cure at room temperature for 24 hours. Section costs about 25. When those happen cleaning becomes a huge chore often requiring shelves to be taken apart for a good scrub down. Use a marker to trace the outline of the bottom of the drawer.

Holding the shelf over the cleat and tight to the wall drive 1 5 8 in. Figure out how deep your cabinet is. All of your boards will be cut to this length.