Do-it-yourself wood shelves. how to make a shelf with your

Wood is a wonderful material used since ancient times. From it build houses and make furniture. Handmade wooden shelves will complement the interior of your home, bring a special flair and allow you to properly organize the space.

How to make a shelf with your own hands?

You will need:

1. Bolts and screws;
2. Level;
3. Roulette;
4. Drill and drill;
5. Sander;
6. Miter saw;
7. Screwdriver;
8. Carpenter's glue;
9. Marker or pencil;
10. Wooden boards;
11. Brackets.

Instruction:

• First you need to prepare the boards. The amount of material used depends on which shelf you want to make. Using a miter saw, cut all boards into equal parts at an angle of 30 degrees. Each should get a trapezoid shape.
• Using wood glue, assemble the boards into honeycombs. Apply glue and firmly press the wooden parts for a few seconds. Using a drill, make holes in the boards and secure the honeycomb on each side. Fasten with screws as many shelves as you get.
• Connect 3 hexagons to each other by carefully fastening them with screws. Using a wooden sander, sand the shelves. After grinding, the product can be coated with clear varnish on wood.
• When the interior detail is ready, attach it to the wall with screws and containers. To have the shelves in line, use a level or tape measure.

Compact wooden shelf for books

You will need:

1. Carpenter's glue;
2. Nails;
3. Screwdriver;
4. Hammer;
5. Saw;
6. Brackets for wall mounting - 2 pcs .;
7. Wooden boards - 4 pcs.

Instruction:

• Boards are recommended to choose from pine, because it is a durable and durable material. Saw the boards: the width should be the same, and the length is different (1 - 60 cm, 2 - 30 cm). When the blanks are ready, you can begin to manufacture the shelf.
• Connect the wooden parts to each other with wood glue. You should have a rectangular box with no back wall. Screw the brackets to the bottom of the product - they are needed to fix the shelf to the wall.
• When the shelf is ready, you can paint it or decorate it in another way. For example, you can stick stickers or hammer furniture nails all around, forming a pattern. Drawing of nails will look stylish and very unusual.
• You can also attach the back wall and doors made of glass or mirror to the shelf. So you will not have a bookshelf, but a stylish locker for trifles.

DIY shelves: photo

You can make any shelf by inventing an original design yourself. All you need is fantasy, wooden boards and tools. If you know how to burn or own the art of carving on wood, you can create truly amazing products that will undoubtedly be the main decorations of your home.