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        Installing a Closet Organizer

        Tackle this DIY project for installing a closet organization system and say goodbye to your messy closets.

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        Closet organizer

        Step 1: Remove Old Closet

        Remove your old closet material and mark the back wall at 75-3/4”. Use a level and a tape measure to make sure the marks are straight and level.

        Step 2: Mark Locations for Vertical Panels

        Locate and mark all studs along each line. Then mark the location of each vertical panel by referring to each unit width measurement.

        Step 3: Cut Track to Length

        After determining the width of each unit and the location of studs, cut the track to length with a hacksaw.

        Step 4: Attach Track to Wall

        Using a drill, attach track across the back wall to the studs.

        Step 5: Hang Vertical Panels

        Hang the vertical track panels from track according to your design.

        Step 6: Install Cam Shelf

        Install cam shelf by placing shelf with cam fittings on cam screws and tightening fittings with a Phillips screwdriver.

        Step 7: Install Shelves

        Attach shelf pins and install shelves at desired heights.

        Step 8: Install Drawers

        Using an electric drill, secure drawer glides to the panels (Image 1). Then, using a screwdriver, secure all of the drawer faces and install each drawer (Image 2).

        Step 9: Add Closet Rods

        Last, install the closet rods.

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