Make Your Own Bookshelves

Next glue and nail the front 3 4 in.

Make your own bookshelves. Rip a second strip 12 1 8 to make the top and bottom shelves. Use the trim router step 19 to put a decorative edge on the front to keep it nice looking like the rest of the shelving unit. A suggestion if you make your shelves longer than 30 inches.

Instead of using the 3 4 decorative trim on the front of the shelves use 1 x1 1 2 trim boards glued to the front of the shelves. Whether you only have a few treasured tomes next to your bed or hold on to every romance novel and have piles and piles littered around your house your most cherished reads deserve better they should live on a dreamy bookshelf. But you don t need to go out and spend a fortune on an antique piece or a mid century modern look a like from one of the big box stores.

Gap at the back and a 3 4 in. These easy and clever bookshelves look so much cooler than anything you can buy from a store. They are fast easy and great diy projects for beginners.

Dark wood on white. A general purpose bookshelf should be 10 12 inches deep. Gap in the front.

25 awesome diy ideas for bookshelves. Cut your bookshelf bottom and shelves. Inspirational diy bookshelf ideas.

Paint some old crates and then have fun rearranging them to a design of your desire. Build this bookshelf. From planning to delivery we are with you every step of the way.