How To Make A Small Bookcase
Here s a free bookcase plan that will get you a small bookcase with two shelves that are adjustable.
How to make a small bookcase. Cut the other two strips into 30 inch pieces to make the sub top bottom and two shelves. Check by using a framing square or by measuring diagonally from opposite corners to make sure the bookcase is square. What a great project indeed.
Then tighten the clamps. If you don t have a pegboard you make a hole drilling template out of inch pine cut to the same length as the bookcase sides. The cool part about this piece is that it be turned either way so it s a perfect addition to your bedroom or office space.
Use a drill driver fitted with a inch spade bit to bore a series of equally spaced holes in the template board. With this plan you ll get over 10 square feet of shelf space but it takes up less than 3 square feet of space on your floor. Then rip another strip 11 inches wide to make the shelves.
Using a circular saw guided by a speed square cut the routed strip into two 41 inch pieces to make the two bookcase sides. You can even put it in between two narrow chairs. Thus you can make a cheap bookcase look more expensive by adding molding even if it starts as an everyday laminate piece.
Any small brush will work when you have everything assembled install clamps to hold the sides tight to the shelves while the glue dries. Kate from centsational girl made a pair of ikea billy bookcases unrecognizable by installing base and crown molding. Diy side table small bookshelf.
