What Would You Do Wednesday The Crooked Shelf Dilemma Problem You ve just finished building a beautiful shelf but as soon as you step back to admire it you realize it s leaning to the side like it s had one too many at the bar Now you re stuck wondering if this is a new artsy look or if you ve got some serious leveling issues Solution First grab a level because eyeballing it clearly isn t your thing Then check to see where things went wonky If it s slightly off shim it up with some thin wood or cardboard behind the brackets If it s seriously crooked well we might need a do-over or a bigger oops jar for those choice words Pro Tip If it still refuses to behave just label it a modern art installation and tell people it s designed to make their books look more dynamic Have you had this problem before Comment below with how you solved this dilemma