In our house, every single person, correct down to the littlest member of the family, is a full volume worm. We're very pleased about and proud of this fact, just it besides means that we have alot of books lying around the house! We've been looking for better storage solutions for them lately so, being the crafty people we are, we started looking upward DIY bookcases to give ourselves more shelving around the house.

Simply in case you lot're every bit interested as we were in the idea of making bookcases of your very own, hither are 15 of the best ideas, designs, and tutorials that nosotros've come up across so far in our search!

1. Black and blonde wood bookcase

Black and blonde wood bookcase

Even if you're not that experienced in building things from wood, this projection outlined step by step on OhOh Deco is simple enough that you'll be able to make it happen! Their tutorial shows you how to use long, thin boards and smaller cutting wooden sections to create a multi-level shelf with cubbies of different sizes and lengths. We like their black and natural blonde forest colour scheme a lot, but you could get creative with the shades likewise!

2. Basic wooden bookshelf

Basic wooden bookshelf

If yous're going to larn how to do a flake of simple wood working, would you rather brand something more traditional or try your hand at slightly more skilled techniques? In that case, we think y'all might get along a little better with something like this classic wooden bookshelf outlined step past stride on 5 Minutes for Mom! They even evidence you how to end it off with a nice gloss so it shines make new.

iii. Inset wall bookcase

Inset wall bookcase

Perchance yous've actually got experience with home renovation, so you're the kind of person that leaps at bigger, more loftier maintenance projects rather than shying abroad from them? Well, if reading really is a huge office of your life, we think yous'll admire how Artsy Chicks Dominion built shelves for their dear books correct into their wall as a permanent fixture.

4. DIY wood pallet bookshelves

Diy wood pallet bookshelves

Pallet crafts and projects made from upcycled pallet wood are all the rage correct at present, and for good reason! We love the fashion Me and Madeline fabricated several wall mounted book hangers from a singular pallet and hung them up at heights where they kids can reach them. Nosotros also similar the way these shelves display the books facing forward and so little ones who are nevertheless learning to read tin can see the pictures on the embrace when they're looking for a detail volume.

5. Burlap backed bookcase

Burlap backed bookcase

Perhaps yous've already got a shelf congenital into the wall (or you're planning on building one) but you'd also like to customize it a little further than merely a coat of white pigment, since your home has a slightly rustic experience near it? In that example, nosotros'd definitely advise taking a await at how Driven Past Decor added so character to their shelf past adding a burlap backing on each shelf!

6. Low bookcase from IKEA pieces

Low bookcase from ikea pieces

Are y'all the kind of crafting home decorator who doesn't mind buying basic furniture pieces from places similar IKEA only who nearly always customizes or alters them? Well, whether you lot're a fan of doing so or whether this is your get-go fourth dimension and y'all need some guidance, here's a great tutorial from Blesser House for making a nice, depression bookshelf from several unlike pieces of pre-made shelving that have been painted and rearranged.

vii. Bookshelf and toy box combo

Bookshelf and toybox combo

Did we really catch your attention with the thought of putting DIY bookshelves in your kids' room merely you lot've also been on the lookout for homemade storage solutions for some of their other things equally well? Then perhaps this reclaimed wood bookshelf and toy box combination tutorial outlined in detail on Turtles & Tails will be a little more up your alley!

8. Rustic X bookshelf

Rustic x bookshelf

Just in case you're still finding yourself thinking virtually the idea of making a rustic inspired bookshelf, here'due south an idea that looks like it came straight from an onetime farmhouse even though it'due south freshly made! That'due south partially thanks to the X-frame shaped braces on the sides, which The House of Forest is here to show you how to make.

nine. Ii-hour bookshelf

Two hour bookshelf

Perhaps yous're bound and determined to brand a bookshelf of your very own rather than buying 1 new just you're also looking for something that'south rather simple and fairly quick to practise? Well, nosotros can't say we blame you; sometimes nosotros demand an easier and more than time efficient projection too! That's why this 2-hour DIY shelf from Addicted 2 Decorating caught our attention so well.

10. Wooden ladder mode bookshelf

Wooden ladder style bookshelf

Are you actually looking for something a little more unconventionally shapes considering you like to go on your space quite modernistic looking? In that case, we'ddefinitely suggest taking a look at how Ana White made this fantastic ladder shaped shelf, with spaces to set books and things on thank you to boards laid across each rung.

xi. Wooden love bookshelf

Wooden love bookshelf

Ladders and A-frame shelves aren't the but kind of modern looking, angular piece you lot tin can make! We'rehuge fans of the manner Crafting It Myself fabricated a bookshelf that is surprisingly simple in its construction but also spells out the word "Dear", making information technology the perfect functionand decor piece in a family dwelling.

12. Wooden tree bookshelf

Wooden tree bookshelf

Are you a huge fan of the uniquely shaped thought nosotros but showed you higher up but you're actually looking for a shelf that's a little bigger, with more infinite for as many books as possible? Then we think perhaps you'll get along a little better with something like this homemade tree shaped bookshelf instead! Get the total details for making one of your own on Instructables.

13. Wall mounted bedside bookshelf

Wall mounted bedside bookshelf

But in case you're still thinking nigh the wall mounted pallet thought we showed you lot earlier because you like its construction simply you think you'd need something a little bigger and wider than what the boilerplate pallet allows, hither's a great culling for your consideration. Shades of Blue Interiors shows you how to make a similarly shaped and mounted shelf, merely this time from scratch and with wider dimensions!

xiv. Skateboard bookshelf

Skateboard bookshelf

Are you actually withal looking for something a little more unconventional and kitschy than what y'all've seen so far? Well, if you or your kids accept ever been big fans of farthermost sports, then we think perchance this multi-level skateboard shelf, whichisactually fabricated from real skateboards, might exist just the projection for y'all! Find out how it's washed on Instructables.

15. Rotating bookcase

Rotating bookcase

Are you actually still looking for something that'southward a bit more of a claiming but y'all'd prefer it to be a standalone piece that you can move effectually, rather than building it right into your home? Then we'ddefinitely advise taking a look at how Canadian Home Workshop fabricated this awesome rotating shelf that'due south great for books, decor pieces, and all kinds of other things!

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