{"id":2398,"date":"2014-09-20T07:01:42","date_gmt":"2014-09-20T07:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/?p=2398"},"modified":"2021-04-14T07:42:10","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T07:42:10","slug":"french-cleat-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/french-cleat-system\/","title":{"rendered":"French Cleat System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The french cleat system is very easy. It is basically a board with a 45 degree bevel cut on one edge facing inwards to the wall. Then the opposite 45 degree bevel cut on the backing board of what you are hanging on the cleat.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2399\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2399\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2399\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Small shelf made to hang on a french cleat.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2407\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2407\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2407\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat8.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat8-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2407\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Where the small clamp rack use to be, the drill bit shelf is now also hanging off a cleat. (Drill press has been moved above on bench.) Also has room for something else to be hung of the same cleat.<br \/>Over all the french cleat is very versitile, and I believe I have made the right decision to use it over other systems. Once the rest of the basement is done, I will most likely use the french cleat system through out.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2406\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2406\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2406\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat7.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat7-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2406\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peg board rehung on the cleat as is the battery charger.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2405\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2405\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2405\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat6.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat6-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat6-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2405\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Main bench converted over to french cleat.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2404\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2404\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2404\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat5-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2404\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GE DIGITAL CAMERA<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2403\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2403\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat4.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat4-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2403\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GE DIGITAL CAMERA<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2402\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2402\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat3.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat3-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2402\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The old clamp rack and shelf now on the french cleat. The blue peg board is also hung using a french cleat.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2401\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2401\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2401\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat2-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Done&#8230; no screwing it to the wall&#8230; it just hangs on the cleat that is already secured to the wall. If I want to move the shelf I just move to another part of the cleat system in the shop<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_2400\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2400\" src=\"https:\/\/wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wackywoodworks.co.nz\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/frenchcleat1-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Very easy to hang shelf<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The french cleat system is very easy. 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