Rain Gutter Shelves

Here s your quick guide to making rain gutter bookshelves with more details below.

Rain gutter shelves.

Let s break down the cost of these bookshelves. Since the rain gutters are 2 you should have one stud to drill into. Brackets for the rain gutters i used either 2 or 3 brackets per 5 feet of shelving depending on how much use i thought the shelf would get. I had all the other tools and hardware on hand.

Start by attaching the rain gutters to the wall by drilling into the stud. Attach stickers or decorate and enjoy your new diy rain gutter bookshelves. Figure out what your rain gutter shelf is going to look like buy your materials cut your shelves to length if not using end caps sand down the edges of the gutters so they re smooth if painting paint the gutters after you cut them. Once the rain gutters are dry mark where you want to install them.

Rain gutter bookshelves cost. Depending on how high you install them they can take on the appearance of a chair rail can be used to keep things out of the reach of inquisitive younger siblings or make an attractive shelf that can hold a multitude of things. Each bookshelf cost me rain gutters 3 98 for 10 ft so approx. Outdoor paint outdoor rooms outdoor gardens hanging gardens outdoor furniture outdoor curtains backyard fences garden fencing cozy backyard.

After hanging each rain gutter shelf with one screw into the stud add two more drywall screws to each shelf. Vinyl rain gutters our rain gutter shelves are all 5 feet or 2 1 2 feet long and the gutters come in 10 foot lengths. End caps for the rain gutters. End caps 8 34 a pair.

Vinyl rain gutters our rain gutter shelves are all 5 feet or 2 1 2 feet long and the gutters come in 10 foot lengths. Gutter hangers 2 45 each so approx 5 per shelf.