Booklover's Dream DIY Shelf
Give your room that vintage aesthetic with this incredible Booklover's Dream DIY Shelf. This DIY shelving idea is a fun way to decorate your room while adding extra space for storage. It's perfect for elegant studies, personal libraries, or whimsical and cute playrooms for children. This DIY wall shelf project comes with three printable vintage book cover templates, so you can use any old books for the shelf. Simply print out the covers onto thick cardstock and glue them around a matching set of books.
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Primary TechniqueDIY Craft
Project TypeMake a Project
Materials List
- 3 old books of same width and thickness
- Box cutter
- A piece of 1″ x 4″ about 24″ long for the insert
- A piece of 2″ x 8″ for the corbels
- Jig saw
- Cardstock
- A drill, wood screws, and keyhole hangers
- Glue
Why You'll Love This Recycled Craft
Are you an avid book lover looking to add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor? Look no further than the Booklover's Dream DIY Shelf! Here are the top 3 reasons why you should make this craft project:
1. Personalized Touch: This DIY shelf allows you to showcase your favorite books in a unique and creative way. By using the printable vintage book cover templates, you can customize the shelf to match your personal style and interests. It's a great way to add a personalized touch to any room in your home.
2. Functional Storage: Not only does this DIY shelf add aesthetic value to your space, but it also provides additional storage for your beloved books. The shelf is perfect for organizing your reading materials and keeping them easily accessible. Say goodbye to cluttered bookshelves and hello to a stylish and functional storage solution!
3. Budget-Friendly Decor: Who says decorating your home has to break the bank? This craft project is a budget-friendly way to spruce up your space and add a touch of vintage flair. With just a few materials and a little creativity, you can create a stunning DIY shelf that will impress your guests and bring joy to your inner bookworm.
So why wait? Channel your inner DIY enthusiast and create your very own Booklover's Dream DIY Shelf today!
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KathrynAllison
Nov 04, 2016
What a cute little shelf! This would look great in a nursery or child's room. It's the perfect way to display one's favorite books.
Jim Moriarty
Nov 02, 2016
Love it! This is such an awesome craft. I might have to make this for our library at home.
AFC Editor Annalis a
Oct 28, 2016
This is so creative! I love the vintage look this gives off, and you can use your favorite or meaningful books for even more of a personal touch.
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