Bookshelves Diy Wall Painted

Apr 4 2015 explore heather hoskins blanton s board painted bookcases followed by 349 people on pinterest.

Bookshelves diy wall painted. After the shelves were built my husband and i more accurately drew the lines for the. This helped me visualize the size of the bookshelves and where on the wall i wanted to place them and a general idea of where i wanted the border. This cleat serves two purposes. The painted wall border.

It s also a smart way to incorporate a color that s too bright or bold to use on the entire piece. For the living room of a los angeles home design firm commune painted the walls and bookshelves in a pale green giving the space a serene but stylish vibe. 02 28 2011 at 4 48 pm. From the back wall.

Great before and after. It s not a shiny paint like you d think satin would be. I painted it in black usually a hard color to get an even sheen with but that wasn t the case with the satin enamel. See more ideas about home painted bookshelves family room.

Get the tutorial here. It helps support the partition and works as a cleat for the fascia photo 9. We are getting ready to start some bookshelves and i want to paint the back a different color too. To plan for the placement of the border and shelves i used frogtape multi surface.

Jul 28 2016 explore rachael dean s board painted bookshelves on pinterest. First cut in with a brush then roll on the paint. Before fastening the wall cleats screw a 1 2 cleat to the ceiling so the front edge is 10 1 2 in. It has a soft glow to it.

There s no need to stick to one color. That s so clever painting the bookcase backs to match the wall. See more ideas about redo furniture home diy diy furniture. Our ceiling joists ran perpendicular to the wall so we could get a solid connection into the ceiling every 16 in.

02 28 2011 at 4 47 pm. Crafts by courtney showcased a striking makeover featuring colorful bookcase back walls. Diy wood wall shelves these simple wall shelves made of natural pine board are sleek enough to find a home in any room of your house from the living room to the bathroom. Stripped and painted with the satin enamel paint and 3 years later despite abuse from my 2 sons and 1 1 2 year old grandson is still in perfect shape.

Your joists may be 24 in. You get the look of open shelves.