Bookshelves Diy Wall Built In

Guide to planning and building your own shelving.

Bookshelves diy wall built in. Plan b was to build in my own. If anything i hope my. This built in bookcases project is made from hardwood plywood 2x6s hardwood boards and standard moldings available at home centers and lumberyards. This step by step tutorial makes making wall to wall bookshelves easy.

That s a lot of money but when you consider how much a professional would charge to build a 12 foot wide by 8 foot tall wall of built ins it s quite a savings. We started on the left and worked our way to the right. The best part of this wall of built in bookshelves it only cost a few hundred dollars. Also brass library lights.

This ikea billy bookcase built turned out beautifully. Another great ikea hack. We used 2 1 2 inch screws on the side pieces and into the studs on the back of the. This was necessary for our situation to keep things level and straight.

To help you see how to. Part home depot cabinets part floating shelves. Diy feature wall of built in bookshelves. I really wanted custom built ins until i got a quote.

We used the oxberg doors for hidden storage underneath. We chose birch boards and plywood along with maple moldings and then used a gel stain to give the project a cherry wood appearance four our built in bookcases. We might be addicts now. I took a hybrid approach.

With everything built it was time to attach the diy bookshelves to the wall and to each other. This entire wall of built ins including the lights and hardware came in at just around 800. We used clamps to clamp each bookshelf together and also used wood shims throughout. I have to say this might be my favorite home project to date.

I will let you all decide for yourself but man oh man what a statement this wall is now. Our dining room had a giant blank wall that is the perfect spot for cabinets and bookshelves.