Building a bookshelf can be a fun and rewarding project, and it’s a task suitable for woodworkers of all levels, even if it’s your very first piece of DIY furniture. And with the right plan, it won’t ...

I started by shopping, assuming the only way I could have an industrial-style bookcase was by paying a hefty sum for one. As this style of furniture has become more popular, many different companies ...

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We've covered many DIY bookshelves, from the inverted to the invisible, but the best space-saving technique would be to suspend it high on the wall and use a ladder, library-style. Over at DIY weblog ...

Have you ever wished your book collection could be as organized and visually stunning as the shelves in your favorite library? Whether you’re an avid reader or a casual book lover, managing your ...

In this project, I’m building a clean, modern bookshelf using ¾" Maple plywood and 2" Maple dowels - simple materials with a sophisticated finish. The real standout? A white PVC inlay at the top that ...

My family members are bookworms, their tastes covering the spectrum from science fiction novels to Italian fashion magazines. There's only one problem: With great heaps of reading material comes a ...