Make a nifty key holder

This stylish key holder helps to create functional drop zones that will keep you organised and out the door faster every morning.


key holder

Keep organised with this key holder.

This stylish key holder helps to create functional drop zones that will keep you organised and out the door faster every morning.

Requirements:

  • 1 piece of pine shelf, 18 mm x 610 mm x 1 800 mm
  • 1 piece of pine shelf, 22 mm x 69 mm x 1 800 mm
  • Offcut hardboard 3 mm x 200 mm x 600 mm
  • Hand drill
  • 3,5 x 16 mm and 3,5 x 40 mm chipboard screws
  • Drill bit (star point)
  • Jigsaw
  • Varnish or stain
  • Blackboard paint
  • Paintbrush
  • Wood glue
  • Pencil
  • Tape measure
  • P100 sandpaper
  • 7 screw in hooks
  • 2 clips (not at Lumber City)

Step by step:
) Measure, mark and cut the following measurements. From the pine shelf, 1 piece of 18 mm x 610 mm x 1 000 mm; 1 piece of 22 mm x 69 mm x 300 mm; 2 pieces of 22 mm x 69 mm x 290 mm; and 1 piece of 22 mm x 69 mm x 344 mm.) Sand the wood until it has no splints.

  • Take the hardboard and paint on the smooth side with the black­board paint.
  • Put glue on the non-painted side of hardboard and place on top in the left side corner of the 18 mm x 610 mm x 1 000 mm piece. Drill one 3,5 x 16 mm screw in each corner of the hardboard.
  • Measure on the right-side corner, but on the bottom to 200 mm and make a mark.
  • Take the 22 mm x 69 mm x 344 mm piece, put glue on one of the 22 mm sides and place on the 200 mm mark.
  • Turn the board around and drill one 3,5 x 40 mm screw through each side of the 22 mm x 69 mm x 344 mm.
  • Put glue on the two 22 mm x 69 mm x 290 mm pieces, but on the 22 mm sides. Place the two 22 mm x 69 mm 290 mm on each side of the 22 mm x 69 mm x 344 mm piece. Drill two 3,5 x 40 mm screws in each 22 mm x 69 mm x 290 mm piece, but also at the back of the 18 mm x 610 mm x 1 000 mm piece.
  • Turn the board around, put glue on the 69 mm side of the 22 mm x 69 mm x 300 mm piece. Place the piece on top of the two 22 mm x 69 mm x 290 mm and 22 mm x 69 mm x 344 mm pieces and drill one 3,5 x 40 mm screw through each side of the 22 mm x 69 mm x 300 mm piece.
  • Take the hook screws, space them at the bottom of the 22 mm x 610 mm x 1 000 m piece and screw them into place.) Place the two clips underneath the hardboard and drill one 3,5 x 16 mm screw through each hole of the clips.
  • Varnish or stain and let dry.

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