Locating studs — the vertical framing in a wall — is essential if you are trying to hang shelves, cabinets or other heavy items. Q: I need to install shelves in various rooms. I was given a stud ...
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Q. I need to install shelves in various rooms. I was given a stud finder to help determine the best places to hang the shelves. For the life of me, I can’t figure out how to use it! Any advice? A.