Earring Storage

Insist of buying an earring storage from the market, why not DIY your own earring storage boxes? Actually there are many advantages of making your own storage for earrings. First, you can decide how large and how big the storage you want means you can cater for the measurement of the earrings storage. Secondly you can you design the storage with your desired patterns and ornaments. Some people like to top their earring storage with beautiful and sweet items like ribbons and laces whereas some prefer it to look plain and simple.

Materials
To make your own earring storage, you must first get ready you materials. You need to prepare a used picture frame; wood frame is the best perhaps. Then you need to get ready the cloth as to pad your handing earring storage. A bug screen or ‘hardware cloth is the ideal choice as to make the interior base of these earring storage boxes. As far as concern you can spray paint to change the color of the cloth to the one that you comfortable with. After you have get ready of the frame and cloths of your earring storage, then now you should get some hinges. Please get ready other necessity like cabinet knob, power grab and carpenter glue.

Tools
To make sure you built a quality and sturdy earring storage, you need to prepare the sufficient tools. These tools are general as we used daily like tape measure, tin snips and pencils. Thus you need to prepare hardware cutting tools like handsaw, miter box, screwdrivers as well as the drill and bits. These items are used fully throughout the process of measuring, scaling, fixing and installing your earrings storage. Thus make sure you get ready them in row before you start your work.

Fixing
Now you can remove the glass and matting from picture frame. Then you may cut a piece of bug screen or welded wire cloth and press it to fit inside the back of the wood picture frame that you select before for your earring storage. Basically you can secure the screening material of these earring storage boxes in place by cutting the wooden trim. Then now you may glue and clamping it to the frame of your earrings storage.

Drilling and Installing
After the fixing part done, then now you can mark, pre-drill and install the hinges on the picture frame of your earring storage. Perhaps you need to mark the depth of the screw with a bit of masking tape so you drill to the correct depth. Moreover you need to use screwdriver to drive the screw. Actually it is pretty easy to strip them with a power drill or driver. Then pre-drill and install the cabinet knob on the front of the earrings storage. One thing to remind is please mark the position for the rack on the surface you’ve chosen. Use a level to ensure that the frame is plumb. You need to add a small magnet to the frame to make the door stay close against the mounting surface.