If using a table miter saw, it is best to set up a stop block to get each piece exactly the same length. The bevels should be facing away from each other on each end. To make the cuts on your miter saw, set the bevel to 30 degrees, and cut 6 sections at 7″ each, with bevels on both ends. How To Build and Hang Honeycomb Shelves – Instructions… See it in action or, for more details, continue reading below! And if you like the video, please be sure to subscribe to my Youtube channel.

masking tape (trick to making assembly easier).

To make each section you will need the following: The materials needed for this project are minimal. It is great practice for assembling pieces with bevels and the size is perfect for learning this skill (neither too large nor too small for the hands). In fact, this is one of the first instructional projects that I have beginners tackle.

I know that the angles may be intimidating to some of you, but they really are not that hard. Honeycomb (or hexagon) shelves are one of the easiest woodworking projects that you will find. That means that I make a small commission from sales that result through these links, at no additional cost to you.

(This post may contain affiliate links (*). So, I thought I would show you how to build and hang honeycomb shelves using my construction tricks. There are six sections in each shelf, so getting them to fit together correctly was causing some people to end up with the last piece slightly out of sync. One thing that I have noticed with other DIYers’ methods was that the build was a bit awkward. As part of my office makeover, I thought that a collage of honeycomb shelves would look nice and add a little extra wall storage.

It has taken me a while, but I finally got around to building some honeycomb shelves.

Honeycomb floating shelves