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DIY Coffee Mug Display

  • February 12, 2015
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Shanty 2 Chic
Shanty 2 Chic
Shanty 2 Chic
Shanty 2 Chic

In honor of Valentine’s Day and RYOBI's February Challenge, we built this Coffee Mug Display! We LOVE Coffee!

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  1. Project Steps

    1. Step: 1

      **Exclusive Feature**: Click here to download Rogue Engineer's blueprints for this How-To! Cut the 2x4, 1x3 and 1x2 pieces according to the measurements on the plans.

    2. Step: 2

      Attach the 1x2 and 1x3 with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails.

    3. Step: 3

      Attach the “L” pieces to one 2x4, keeping the edge of the “L” piece flush with the edge of the 2x4, with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails.

    4. Step: 4

      Do the same with the other end of the “L” pieces.

    5. Step: 5

      Add the middle two 2x4’s. Space them 3.5” apart.

    6. Step: 6

      Add a finish, wait for it to dry and then distress it all over with a sander.

    7. Step: 7

      Add cute hooks and your favorite coffee mugs! Happy Building! P.S. Don't forget to check out and enter RYOBI's February Project Contest!

Comments (3)


  • Years ago I traveled for work. At each place I bought a mug. I've never had a good way to display them until now. Thank you so much.
    By puppywalker, on February 15, 2015

  • I have a collection of Starbucks cups from all over the world finally I will do them justice... Thank You awesome project
    By iiglesias2_91035, on July 7, 2015

  • This is a great project. No longer having to reach to the back of a cupboard to get a coffee mug out in the morning; one can enjoy their coffee every day!
    By Mike Mercer, on September 22, 2015

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DIY Coffee Mug Display

by Shanty 2 Chic
Feb 12, 2015

In honor of Valentine’s Day and RYOBI's February Challenge, we built this Coffee Mug Display! We LOVE Coffee!

Project Steps

  1. Step: 1

    **Exclusive Feature**: Click here to download Rogue Engineer's blueprints for this How-To! Cut the 2x4, 1x3 and 1x2 pieces according to the measurements on the plans.

  2. Step: 2

    Attach the 1x2 and 1x3 with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails.

  3. Step: 3

    Attach the “L” pieces to one 2x4, keeping the edge of the “L” piece flush with the edge of the 2x4, with wood glue and 1 1/4” nails.

  4. Step: 4

    Do the same with the other end of the “L” pieces.

  5. Step: 5

    Add the middle two 2x4’s. Space them 3.5” apart.

  6. Step: 6

    Add a finish, wait for it to dry and then distress it all over with a sander.

  7. Step: 7

    Add cute hooks and your favorite coffee mugs! Happy Building! P.S. Don't forget to check out and enter RYOBI's February Project Contest!