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Read More →To give the impression of no supports, floating racks are secured on the wall using cleats. These are strips of timber almost the size of the rack that are drilled right into the wall surface studs as though the racks fit completely over them. To make cleats, you'll need to measure for cleat thickness precisely. Measure the within length of the door, inside out, in addition to the precise size. Cut a 2- x 4-inch piece of timber at the same size as the cleat. Then tweak the various other measurements for elevation.