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| Fig.1 Plastic shelf liner |
By Gary Boutin
Tools and Supplies:
Pen permanent marker
Plastic liner
Scissors
Our laundry room shelf was damaged from the
liquid soap used in our washing machine. These posts shows a simple repair of how this shelf is repaired.
This post shows the eight steps of installing the custom vinyl shelf liner.
Step 1: Fig.1 shows the
plastic liner that will be used on the wooden shelf.
Fig.2 shows that
scissors are needed to cut the vinyl liner.
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| Fig.2 Scissors |
Step 2: Fig.3 shows the
shelf liner comes in a large roll.
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| Fig.3 Vinyl roll |
Step 3: Fig.4 and
fig.5 shows that scissors was used to cut the back part of the shelf liner.
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| Fig.4 First cut |
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| Fig.5 Permanent marker |
Step 4: Fig.6 and
fig.7 shows the cut
line made from the first sheet and the cutting of the second sheet for the laundry shelf.
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| Fig.6 Marker line |
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| Fig.7 Cutting second sheet |
Step 5: The back shelf liner sheet is placed first and placed at the back of the shelf. The forward sheet needed a custom fit around doors and corners. This will give two layer of plastic over the area that houses the bleach and liquid detergent soap.
Fig.8 shows the location of the back sheet.
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| Fig.8 |
Step 6:
Fig.9 and
fig.10 shows a
permanent pen was used to mark the areas for the corners and the center.
Fig.11 shows the cut was made for the corner.
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| Fig.9 Permanent marker |
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| Fig.10 Mark the corner |
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| Fig.11 Corner cut |
Step 7:
Fig.12 shows the front custom shelf liner to help the liner stay in place on the shelf.
Fig.13 shows the installation of the vinyl shelf liner.
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| Fig.12 Custom front shelf liner |
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| Fig.13 Shelf liner |
Step 8:
Fig.14 shows the center divide were the liner was cut to hold the liner in place.
Fig.15 shows the left corner was cut and installed. These liner were cut prior to painting the shelf.
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| Fig.14 Center cut |
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| Fig.15 Left corner cut |
How to Repair Soap Damaged Shelf:
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