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A free letter every Sunday: what I built this week, what the cat made of it and one plan to try.
October 22, 2026 · 7 min
Drawing a shelf plan before you drill
Paper, a pencil and a cat paw for scale: how I sketch a wall before touching it.
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Shelf Notes
A free letter every Sunday: what I built this week, what the cat made of it and one plan to try.
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Shelves
Planning cat shelves on a flat wall
Where the first shelf goes, how far apart the rest should be and how to end up with a route.
Plans
Printing the plans at full size
Why I print every plan at 100 per cent and tape it to the floor first.
