A french cleat system will be just as strong as most store bought wall organizers and the hanging storage possibilities are only limited by your imagination and skill level.
French slit for headboard mount on wall.
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A french cleat is a simple way to secure items to a wall.
Use a power drill to drive wood screws through the cleat s mounting holes and into the headboard.
Here s an easy way to attach a headboard or beautiful old door to the wall using a french cleat.
I made the cleat from a 1x3 board but other sizes would work too as long as they are not badly twisted or warped.
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The angles of each cut will hold the headboard in place.
Next you simply hang the headboard on the wall using the french cleat wall mount.
When you build a headboard yourself or if your using an old.
4 ask one or two assistants to.
It uses two angled pieces of wood and can either be removable or permanent.
Mark the french cleat s mounting holes on the back of the headboard.