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how to make a shoe box

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  So you want to make a shoe box and are looking for a step by step guide on how to do it? No problem, here is the steps for making a shoe box. - Empty the shoebox. - Dump out what's inside and replace it with paper. - Take off the lid from an old shoebox (or buy one, if you're not crafty). - Cut all of the sides off of that lid, creating your pattern. - Glue pattern pieces together in order to form your shoe box walls and bottom. - Readjust any patterns as needed until they have an even shape and size. - Cut a piece of paper and wrap it around the top of your box, cutting off any excess. - Use staples to attach that paper to the lid of your box. - Make a pattern for a lid, and cut two matching side walls out of cardboard. Image source: https://www.amazon.in/ - Glue those two side walls together to form an "L" shape (top facing corners will make it easier to glue). - Glue the walls to the lid of your box, then laminate them. - Cut out a wind
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how to make shoe rack

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  I wanted to create a nice rack for my shoes as I have an empty wall and it would be a great way to make use of the space. Image source: https://www.converse.com/ First things first, you'll need to find some wood. It's easiest if you go to your nearest hardware store or lumberyard and ask them for some 1x2s or 1x3s.  Image source: https://www.amazon.in/ How many pieces of wood you will need will depend on how big your racks are intended to be, but generally 2-4 pieces should do the trick. Image source: https://www.vans.com/ If you're wondering, "how many pieces of wood will a 1x2 piece of wood be?", well, it's actually two pieces. Because one piece is actually two facing pieces. They are each half in length the other side, and therefore a single piece is double length. Image source: https://www.pinterest.com/ When you buy your wood, choose some that is not too old or dry and is at least 1" thick. This will ensure your rack will be sturdy but stil
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