Steps
STEP 1
Measure and mark on the wood where cuts will be made at 9-1/4"x 24", 4-1/4" x 21", and 1-1/4" x 21".
Tools
Materials
![Measuring cut lines](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/2a0987e7d31a4df09974de9baa2d9405.png)
STEP 2
Cut along the marked lines on the wood.
Tools
Materials
![Cutting wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/741533f08cf747db897a553c8f400b65.png)
STEP 3
Sand all of the pieces of wood in preparation for staining.
Tools
![Sanding wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/9c629a526c5c4231856c4da147df330a.png)
STEP 4
Apply stain to all of the pieces of wood and allow time to dry.
Materials
![Staining wood](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/8e8810b5b5ba4a2aa3a8f754c225e5f0.png)
STEP 5
Apply wood glue onto the support piece (1-1/4" x 21"), then press onto the backboard piece (9-1/4" x 24".)
Materials
![Applying wood glue](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/e887d942ffc041f78de6355bc5abd4bd.png)
STEP 6
Use the 1-1/4" wood screws to fully attach the support piece to the backboard piece.
Materials
![Screwing wood together](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/8eafa7f0ad90485087cbbfad385fc16a.png)
STEP 7
Attach the front piece (4-1/4" x 21") to the support using 1-1/4" brad nails.
Tools
![Nailing wood together](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/4d9d76bfff864cd2ad22a27a2f274013.png)
STEP 8
Screw on each of the pieces of metal hook hardware evenly underneath the support/front piece.
Materials
![Attaching metal hook hardware](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/ae5c602ef3294129a0f9afda392c00e7.png)
STEP 9
Screw on a d-ring hangers onto each side of the back side of the backboard.
Materials
![Attaching d-ring hardware](https://2e1293630802db8d0d56-50fcdb1c10e3e49a3d1b0541a2f13b69.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/projects/steps/3b2555f96e8b40909cb0b99ff2d5f18e.png)