Bookcase. DIY, 1000 photos, drawings, step-by-step instructions

 

The content of the article:

• Bookcases and Home Libraries
• Corner bookcase
• Fireplace bookcase
• Cabinet around the window
• Secret door bookcase
• Small bookcase
• Wardrobe in the home office

How to make a bookcase

Bookcases the entire wall to the ceiling looks very elegant, but making them is difficult and expensive. This shows a simpler way of making a classic design for any space.

The cabinet is assembled from three plywood boxes equipped with a front frame made of hardwood, this part looks built-in, since it extends from wall to wall and is separated by slats on the ceiling and floor. Also for making do-it-yourself bookcase were used mahogany details.

Two pieces of plywood form the sides of the enclosures. Divide them into strips so that when you fasten mahogany parts, they align close on the sides of plywood. (In contrast, a horizontal mahogany apron attached to the front of each shelf overlaps the plywood).

Since the shelves were glued and screwed into a dado, which is often used in carpentry, they cannot be adjusted after assembly. So measure your books before you decide what height should the shelves be.

Usually, bookcase with shelves from 17 to 35 cm accommodates most of everything. Although books tend to fit on shelves from 20 to 23 cm, many prefer deeper bookcases.

How was the cabinet assembled? look at step by step photos, there are not many, but all the main points are shown very clearly.

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Built-in bookcase

The idea is to make a bookcase from two sections; between two doors and the full height of the room, with a place for a piano. Here you can see step by step photos its manufacture.
Bookcase Dimensions: 3 meters wide, 2.6 meters high, 30 cm deep; with piano 140 X 110 cm.

There are two cupboards with doors and 4 sections of a bookcase. In total, you will need 18 shelves with a depth of 30 cm of various lengths, depending on which section they are in.

Cabinets.

• Material for the first cabinet, this is the case: 4 pcs. 80 cm X 5 cm X 5 cm.
• Plates for sides 2 pieces: 30 X 75; top 50 X 30 for each cabinet.
• Doors: 2 pcs. 35 X 75; hinges, handles.

Bookcase Section. Vertical elements: 4 pcs. 175 X 30 and one piece 138 X 30.

You need to pick 145 wide slats to make the required depth.

1. 8 shelves: 76 X 30, one shelf 146 X 30 and 4 shelves 70 X 30.
2. Shelves 40 pieces 2 X 2 X 30 cm.
3. Upper trim: 360 X 15 cm.
4. Front trim: 4 pieces 5 X 150 and one piece 5 X 125.
5. Plywood for the rear of about 6 sq. M.

How to make a bookcase with your own hands can be read in the detailed instructions on the site. Basically, these are three stages, the process is looking at the step by step photos.

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DIY bookcase drawings and diagrams

Here are drawings and diagrams. classic bookcase for self assembly. The drawings show straight upper rails instead of arches in the front frames. If you want to make arches, then go to the author’s website, a link under the gallery, where you can read additional instructions.

These drawings show the simplest assembly methods. do-it-yourself bookcase. You can change the scheme, and use other methods if you have the appropriate tools.

Materialsthat you will need: 3/4 "plywood or MDF, 1/4" plywood for backs, material for front frames (3/4 "hardwood boards)

These bookcases made of MDF, purely for reasons of economy, because MDF is much cheaper than plywood. Nevertheless, the prices for lumber vary and fluctuate, so choose according to your capabilities. Bookcases 245 cm high and 35 cm deep. Shelves are cut to a width of 72 cm. All dimensions are shown in the drawings, although in inches. To convert to centimeters, multiply by 2.54.

Adjust the placement of the cabinets according to the space they need to fill, and of course, the interior design you want to create. Stack bookcases together or leave space between them. Just keep in mind that your adjustment will require a change in wireframe. Fasten to the walls with studs through the gaskets that need to be fixed at the back of the bookcases. Before attaching to the wall, use gaskets under or behind the structure so that the cabinet is level.

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Stylish bookcase

Very modern, stylish bookcase design for your home if you need a large enough space for collectibles and books. Such a design will undoubtedly be one of the attractive elements in the room. You can easily resize to make a bookcasewhich is more suitable for your interior. The author wrote very detailed instructions on his website, so you can use the link under the gallery and get full information, how to make a bookcase do it yourself.

See below for step-by-step photos.

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Bookcase with integrated writing desk

If you like the classic style and need a big bookcase with built-in shelves and deskthen this is a great option.

To add a sconce, it will be very beautiful. The cabinet is not completely made from scratch, the bottom tables are purchased. How was this design assembled, see below for step by step photos.

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Built-in bookcase for the living room

Built-in bookcase It looks very rich, especially in the living room, where the family will gather for relaxation. There is enough space in the cupboards to store books, some shelves are located at different levels for decor items. The middle part of the bookcase, if it remains empty, can be used as space for a television unit, will serve as a full-fledged entertainment zone in your home. For this project, you will need built-in bookcases that are installed along a long wall. Using pre-drilled melamine laminated boards and ready-made cabinets from the store, you can make a similar wall with a minimum amount of materials and tools, which will fit perfectly into the interior of the room.

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DIY wardrobe in the living room

An example of how to make stylish bookcase in the living room do it yourself. Shelves made of birch plywood. The front panel of the vertical boards uses poplar trim, which are glued and nailed.

How to make a cabinet, you can read the instructions on the site, the link can be found under the gallery. Below are the drawings.

About some nuances. If the wall behind the shelves is irregular, you will need to draw and trim the back piece of the recessed left door panel. To do this, attach the panel to the wall next to it, cut this piece and grind it to align the figure with the back wall. Shelves had to be cut to the wall on the right side. If there are bumps in the wall, you need to draw the right side of the trim, and then cut it. This cabinet can be used in the living room as a TV stand, shelves used for books - in general, a universal thing and it looks very beautiful.

 

Master Class, how to make a cabinet for your living room with your own hands See below for step-by-step photos.

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Illuminated bookcase

Here is an example how to do simple bookcase for living room with beautiful lighting.

See the master class in step-by-step photos below.

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How to assemble an IKEA bookcase

Since the assembly of ready-made cabinets is shown here, we can say that it is simple, at least in comparison with the manufacture do-it-yourself bookcase from scratch. Another pleasant moment for the author, he already had a suitable niche in the living room, that is, there were no problems with the question of where to install the cabinet. To figure out how to make better use of the space, you need to measure the distance between the walls. In this case, it is almost exactly 365 cm, then take away the width of the bookcases, each 79 cm, or just 315 cm. There is 50 cm of open space left to cover with trim, so you will need five 12 cm boards at the ends and between each shelf . When everything is calculated, just find out the size of the top of the shelf to install the top cladding. The whole process, how to assemble a cabinet with your own hands, you can look at the step-by-step photos, and read the bookcase assembly instructions on the author’s website.

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DIY bookcase home library

Here is an example of how to make a private bookcase for home library. With a rather large size, a bookcase is not a very complicated design. The most interesting part is the manufacture doors with bars of planks. The cabinet consists of several sections, which allows you to assemble the structure efficiently and quickly, however, you will need more material than in the manufacture of an integral structure. Manufacturing process parts and bookcase assembly details shown in step by step photoswhich you can see below in the gallery.

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Wooden home library

Today's home library is a rarity. In the age of the Internet, optimization and monetization of anything and everything, this is simply not necessary. But books are more than just a hobby or decoration for the living room, they are passion and, like any other collection accumulated over many years, books in our homes deserve more than just gathering dust on shelves. The Internet will leave, some new technologies will come up, and books will remain as a symbol of the beginning of the path to knowledge. Therefore traditional cabinet fori am storing books will always be a relevant part of the interior. Here is an example how to do classic bookcase for home library, with detailed instructions that you can read on the site and with detailed step-by-step photos.

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Corner bookcase

An example with drawings how to make a corner bookcase with open shelves do it yourself.

Even a beautiful drawing is attached.

If you wish, you can change all sizes for your interior, just keeping the proportions in accordance with your needs in space.

This bookcase reaches the ceiling, so leave space to set the crown. This is not necessary, but many like high base moldings and a crown. If you plan to use them, add the height of the finish, as well as the width of the front frame.

The diagrams show everything in great detail, but do not forget to convert inches to centimeters (1 "is 2.54 cm).

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And here you can see step-by-step photos on how to assemble according to the drawings presented above do-it-yourself corner bookcase.

Of course, this is an example for a specific interior, but the idea can be used for any room.

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Corner bookcase drawing

Shown here is a drawing where you can assemble a simple do-it-yourself corner bookcase. On the diagram, the letters indicate the details of the structure, here is a list of materials with dimensions.

A - 5 bars 2 × 2, length 35 3/4 "(91 cm), 2 pcs. - 4 1/2" (12 cm)
B - 4 bars 1 × 2 30 "long (76 cm), 2 pcs. - 18 1/4" (46 cm), 2 pcs. - 17 1/2 "(45 cm) long frame
C - 2 sheets of plywood 11 "x32 3/4" (28 x 83 cm)
D - 3 sheets of plywood - 31 1/2 "x31 1/2" (81 x 81 cm)
E - 2 sheets of plywood - 32 1/4 "x32 3/4" (82 x 83 cm)
F - 1 piece 3/4 "plywood - 31 1/2" x31 1/2 "(81 x 81 cm)

The assembly order of the bookcase you see on the diagrams in a small photo gallery.

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Corner bookcase 50 photos

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Fireplace bookcase

This is a step-by-step guide to making bookcase for fireplacebut it includes many details. On the author’s website you can read the basic instructions, useful tips and, perhaps, you will have the courage to do do-it-yourself bookcase. The instruction is very long, mainly because too much information is better than not enough. And then, if you’ve already searched on the Internet, you probably realized that there is very little specific information with step-by-step photos of the detailed description of the assembly. Regardless of whether you will use this manual in practice, you will still learn something useful.

With a bookcase over the fireplaceThe room looks a lot bigger, probably partly because the bookcase occupies a space that used to be empty. And then, very conveniently, all the wires disappeared, the plasma can be beautifully sheathed with a frame. If you are reading an article, you probably have an idea of ​​what you want to do. I.e, you need a bookcase around the fireplace and you have a good idea about how you want it to look. But do not know yet how to act and where to start? Nothing wrong.

The best part is when you do something for yourself, you can take your time and make mistakes, and do not worry about it, but rejoice that you have gained useful experience. And then, never two fireplace bookcases are the same, so even with this guide you will end up doing a few things differently.

In general, read the instructions (link under the gallery), see step by step photos and you will succeed. Also under the gallery you will find photo instructions on how to make frame for tv.

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You can make frame for tv separately, and then go in for cabinets or immediately do everything in the complex. What you see in the photo can be done in about an hour.

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Here is another similar example, how to install separate bookcases by the fireplace.

There are not many step-by-step photos, but the instructions on the author’s website are very long (not complicated, just long), but if you ever dreamed of creating built-in modules for your home office, living room or bedroom, then it will be useful to read.

This kit is not made by hand, cabinets were bought at the store, it is only shown here, how to install them correctlyto create a beautiful interior in the living room.

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Two separate bookcases by the fireplace in the living room

If you do not have enough experience in the carpentry, this project can take a little more time, although the design, in principle, is not complicated. Just carefully read the instructions and see the video on the author’s website, a link under the gallery. DIY bookcase, this is an interesting lesson, here you can truly reveal your personality. Of course, giving your design your own unique style is not an easy task, but it's fun. How this cabinet was assembled, see below for step-by-step photos.

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Cases for a drawing room from a tree

Shown here how to make living room furniture - Two single-section cupboard cases and a stylish nightstand for TV. It is a pity that there is no photo in the interior, but the kit looks great. It’s just that in photos the light color hides small details, live cabinets look much more attractive. Stages madeia and assembly are shown in step-by-step photos, 80 pictures almost completely reflect the whole process, so if you liked the project, this photo instruction will be a good help.

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Bookcase by the fireplace 50 photos

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Bookcase around the window

Such an arrangement bookcase around the window great opportunity save space.

This is a fairly simple design that can be used for most interiors of a modern apartment or private house. Order DIY bookcase assembly is shown schematically in step-by-step photos, detailed instructions, as well as video is on the site.

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Wardrobe around the window in the room

Essentially, the project was supposed to be two separate integrated bookshelves (on each side of the window) with a jumper connecting the two cabinets in the middle. The seat is mounted on the two lower nightstands. Above the window there is enough space for one small shelf to store decorative objects, or you can put some books horizontally. Finally, you can use the baseboard below make a crown.

Some designs on the Internet use a standard shelf depth (about 30 cm), the seat can be expanded. But this is optional, in this design seat width the same as the width of the bookshelves. True, the shelves here are not of standard depth, approximately 38 cm, but this is not scary, you can always think of how to fill them.

How to make a bookcase around the window with your own handsshown in step-by-step photos, detailed instructions can be read on the site.

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Bookcase by the window

See how to make a neat bookcase shelf near the window.

The design is mounted on a table and attached to the wall. Consists of two side and rear walls, as well as three shelves of birch plywood.

The gallery below shows a few step-by-step photos, but not very detailed ones. If you liked this model, you can follow the link and read the detailed instructions, with full list of tools and materials.

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Wardrobe around the window in the nursery

See a good example bookcase around the window for a small room.

The process is shown in detail in step-by-step photos, but if you are a novice master, better look vidio and read the detailed instruction on the website of the author of this project, you will find the link under the gallery. This is not a professional video or a professional project, but just a bookcase that anyone can do with their own hands!

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DIY bookcase around the window

This is another example how to make bookcases around a window.

True, the example is not typical, since the space on the sides of the windows is rather narrow, but it may come in handy. You can read the detailed instructions on the website, the link can be found under the gallery with step-by-step photos.

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Wardrobe around the window 100 photos

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Secret door bookcase

Who does not want to have their own secret secret door bookcase? Probably, if there is such an opportunity, everyone would like to do something similar at home. On the author’s site you can read a long and very detailed instructions, because it covers not only the design of the bookcase, but also some other functions. In particular: unique locking mechanismbased on a sliding book, several secret compartments inside the bookcase, as well as electronic equipment, with funnysound and light effects.
For maximum secrecy, the author wanted the bookcase to combine with the rest of the furniture. The plan is simple: you can imitate the design and decoration of existing solid wood bookshelves as much as possible, at the same time, using a hardware kit, create a sliding structure.

The hardest part of the new design is to create the illusion of depth on the sides that existing furniture has, since the equipment must be installed directly against the outer edges of the drawers that make up the double door.

Completely all the process is shown in step by step photos, all the other nuances and secrets of the master, how to make a bookcase with a secret door with your own hands, read on the site.

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How to make a secret door in a bookcase

Secret door to a secret room - sounds tempting. Complex locks under the figurine, hidden buttons and complex mechanisms of ancient locks come to mind. But everything is much simpler, making a door and disguising it as a bookshelf is not difficult, you will see for yourself with this example. The cabinet is made of MDF, the size of which corresponds to the internal dimensions of the front frame. For fastening use the screw for suspension. It’s better to read the instructions on the author’s website, everything is painted in stages and there is a video. However, everything is clearly visible in step by step photos, the most difficult thing is to make and adjust the lock master key and do not need any golden keys.

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Door bookcase

Set bookcase in cupboard in doorwaySecret entrance to the room never hurts.

1. Trim along the outer edge to hide unprotected gaps and loops.
2. Install an additional shelf.
3. Buy half a 1/4 "sheet of plywood and cut into 43 cm. Attach so that the seam is hidden behind a shelf. This will save a lot of project cost. Standard door width 90 cm - you may need stronger hinges or castors to support doors with loaded shelves.
4. Start by measuringdoorway. Then subtract 1.5 cm from the height and width of the door, which will have a gap of 6 mm on each side.
5. Then determine the length of the rails as shown in the diagram.
6. Now assemble the doorway. Do not use glue at this stage, because it will still be necessary to adjust the door.
7. Insert the doors into the door frame and make sure that the clearance is normal and that the doors open and close easily. Adjust as needed.
8. You will need to drill holes in pockets around the edges of the door frame inside the kit to attach a bookshelf. This is easier to do when the frame is not yet assembled. When assembling the frame, use glue for a strong connection.
9. Make a bookshelf to fit the inside dimensions of the frame, as shown in the diagram. You can add as many shelves as you want.
10. Fasten the back with finish nails and glue.
11. Attach the bookshelf through the pre-drilled holes.
12. Install the door into the frame.

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Hidden bookcase door

Make hidden bookcase door You can still in this way. When you do such things with your own hands, there are no identical projects.

Of course, the bookcase in this article is not perfect. In the end do hidden door in a bookcase much more complicated than an ordinary door - there are many variables in the design and assembly, especially on openingswhere it is necessary to take into account many nuances. Hidden doors are not easy to design or make, but they are intriguing. Perhaps one day you can do everything that is perfect.

On his website, the author described in great detail the entire process of manufacturing this design, and even indicated all the mistakes that were made during the implementation of this project, so it is better to learn from other people's experience. Drawings and 60 step-by-step photos, which are presented below in the gallery, will surely help you make your own bookcase with a secret door yourself, without repeating other people's mistakes.

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Bookcase with a secret door 50 photos

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Small bookcase

Shown here how to make a small bookcase do it yourself, which, due to its size, fits perfectly into the interior of any room.

A master class for making a bookcase, see below for step-by-step photos.

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TObase cabinet for beginners

Manufacture do-it-yourself bookcases - A great way to save money, in addition, you can make a custom size design that can be installed anywhere in your home. Here's an example of a small bookcase with step-by-step photos. This is a great opportunity to get initial skills in the carpentry, in order to further implement more complex projects. The materials that you will need for the project, a list of necessary tools and detailed instructions you can read on the site, link under the gallery with step by step photos.

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How to make a bookcase in two hours (or less!)

This is a suitable project to fill the free space, for example, between a window and a sofa.

This bookcase made entirely of waste boards, so the author he did not cost a penny. If you do not have pine boards with a tongue and groove, you can use sheets of thin MDF, plywood or something like that. Although it is best to use real massive boards, they are much stronger than MDF boards, and will give the product much greater strength and durability.

How to assemble such do-it-yourself lockerSee below for step-by-step photos. In my opinion, it looks great, at least for a cabinet made of waste.

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Small bookcase

This is an extremely simple and inexpensive design that includes just 1% loss of material used. Thanks to the universal design, the shelf can be installed in almost any room. The design can be changed according to your needs and make yourself such a mobile bookcase by simply installing wheels instead of legs.
Such a lightweight portable 8 cm wooden bookcase bookcase can be done in about 20 minutes with a minimum amount of tools and less than 1% waste. The basic concept can be easily changed as you wish.

Read the full instructions on the website below step-by-step photos show a master class making shelf shelves.

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Wooden bookcase with shelves

If you are interested in working with wood no matter what the project is, then the most useful is to make your own furniture. Suppose you want an oak bookcase, but you don’t have a lot of money to pay for expensive wood in the furniture salon. You can do own bookcase hands for less than half the price using oak trim and some veneer.

This cabinet is 86 x 234 cm with eight shelves. Although you can develop yourself what suits your needs best. In this case, I needed tall bookcase with a maximum shelf capacity to accommodate twice as many books as most cabinets of this type.

A smaller design, of course, will be cheaper, although this is not so important, but it is better to do with a margin. Bookcase - This is basically a five-sided drawer with the front open, so to start assembling, first cut the pieces for the first four sides.

Generally, see the master class on step by step photos. Pay attention to individual details, they are shown in a collage of several photos. This is not a difficult project, such small bookcase can do over the weekend. You can also change the size, color, number of shelves or finishes to fit the design to your needs. Considering the alternative is the purchase of bookcases, this type of project looks pretty good.

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Classic walnut bookcase

If you need portable and cheap bookcase small size, then this is the most suitable option. All shelvescut from a single sheet of plywood 1.2 x 2.4 m. Twelve bolts fasten the design, which can be easily unscrewed to fold and pack your cabinet. 5 ° tilt from bottom to top allows you to change the widthto place different items.

The cutting edges of the plywood are painted with bright yellow enamel paint, which is a simple solution to hide unattractive inner layers.

Surface treated a mixture of boiled linseed oil, polyurethane and a solvent that penetrates the wood and colors the cabinet in attractive warm colors.

The author spent on this project in total hour of time.

Master class, how to make a locker with your own hands, see step-by-step photos.

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Bookcase rack

Looking for a way to save more room in a room? Then presented here small bookcase may be the perfect solution.

You will be surprised how easy it is to make such a design from the simplest materials, and the minimalist look of a bookcase will do. for almost any room.

Below in the gallery look simple master class on step by step photoshow to make a bookcase rack do it yourself.

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Simple bookcase

Manufacture small bookcase - This is a simple lesson for a beginner joiner. In addition, this project requires the most common tools and materials. You can make a bookcase in one day, not counting the drying time for wood finishing. The design can be any size you need, but the standard size with equal proportions is about 30 cm in depth, 76 cm in width and 122 cm in height. This is a large enough locker to fold books and magazines, but not so large that it does not fit where you want. Note. If the shelves are longer than 80 cm, you will need thicker material or supports for the middle so that the shelves do not sag.
Tip. Bookcases with adjustable shelves are easier to make than stationary. In addition, they provide a much greater ability to store a wide variety of things.

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Cabinet partition for room separation

A partition made of simple boxes serves like a bookcase and an open wall.  

The manufacturing instructions can be read on the website. See below for step-by-step photos..

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Industrial style bookcase

Do you like industrial style furniture? Look how to make a bookcase from boards and water pipes yourself.

Master class on step by step photos in the gallery.

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Scandinavian style home office

Do you work at home? Availability home officecertainly helps make your work less stressful and much more efficient. An intelligent home cabinet easily combines efficiency with aesthetics and ensures that your productivity does not suffer just because you are at home. If you want to create a comfortable environment, use the simple style of elegant scandinavian designwhich is perfect for a trendy modern home office. Here is an example of how to do scandinavian style office desk and bookcase. Watch the master class in step-by-step photos and get inspired.

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Bookcase in the office 50 photos

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Armchair bookcase

An interesting, cozy design that allows you to relax and literally plunge into the world of books. No need to go anywhere, any book is at your fingertips.

it very convenient for home library, not to mention what kind of original interior design your room will have. Moreover, the design of the chair is not at all complicated, you only need patience and accuracy. Special tools are also not needed, only a cordless drill, mitral saw and of course, clamps.

You can read the instructions on the website, the link can be found under the gallery with step by step photos.

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Tetris bookshelf

First look at this bookshelf will take you to the popular Tetris game, since it was this game that inspired the author to design an unusual design.

This method involves creating a shelf that can be made in any configuration.

The instructions cover various fragments from Tetris, which allows you to create a unique and stylish shelf that looks great and fits into any space where you want to install it.

Here is a ready-made assembly block conceived by the author. One more note, this project does not require a huge amount of skills, although it would be useful to have experience with some tools.

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DIY bookcase drawings

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Bookcases 200 photos in the interior

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