http://www.instructables.com Tue, 21 May 2013 22:05:35 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Hold-CDs-with-a-Book/
Hold CDs with a Book - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/9KSM/HGPRA2WX/FZI9KSMHGPRA2WX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/9KSM/HGPRA2WX/FZI9KSMHGPRA2WX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/9KSM/HGPRA2WX/FZI9KSMHGPRA2WX.SMALL.jpg leondo I admit. I abuse the CDs in my car. Its not intentional. The CDs indirectly get scratched from the constant centrifugal force I exert when I'm making left and right turns. CD sheering is never pleasant to my ears. Nothing worse than hearing skipped tunes on your way to work. Materials Materials: ...
By: leondo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 19:08:49 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tetris-shaped-board-game-closet/
Tetris shaped board game closet - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/FXCP/HFPTI5K3/FC9FXCPHFPTI5K3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/FXCP/HFPTI5K3/FC9FXCPHFPTI5K3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC9/FXCP/HFPTI5K3/FC9FXCPHFPTI5K3.SMALL.jpg B00mrang If you are like many board games aficionados, the more board games you get, the more annoying it is to get to the one you actually want. You can see what my board game closet used to look like. Every time I was trying to get to one game, it was a risky business. Trying to have them all sorted corre...
By: B00mrang

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:39:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-purple-shelf-unit/
The purple shelf unit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQY/KWEC/HFSHSCLQ/FQYKWECHFSHSCLQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQY/KWEC/HFSHSCLQ/FQYKWECHFSHSCLQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQY/KWEC/HFSHSCLQ/FQYKWECHFSHSCLQ.SMALL.jpg dana-dxb hi there this the shelf me and my son billed for my girls for their loftbed we used all the scraps that were laying in my loft garage and they argued abut it should be pink or purple so we painted it in a way that both of them would be happy materials and the making first we gathered the scraps...
By: dana-dxb

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 22 Apr 2013 03:33:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Corner-Bookshelf/
Corner Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/HNAC/HFD1JFPF/FS2HNACHFD1JFPF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/HNAC/HFD1JFPF/FS2HNACHFD1JFPF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/HNAC/HFD1JFPF/FS2HNACHFD1JFPF.SMALL.jpg EricOrient Tools and supplies I used: • Jointer / Planer (only attempt this project if you’ve been trained on this) • Table saw (only attempt this project if you’ve been trained on this) • Router table with 5/8” straight bit (only attempt this project if you’ve been trained on this) • Orbital sander • Drill w...
By: EricOrient

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:52:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-vintage-barnboard-railroad-spike-coak-ra/
Build a "vintage" barn board railroad spike coat rack & hat shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/5O4O/HF23MUZQ/FRZ5O4OHF23MUZQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/5O4O/HF23MUZQ/FRZ5O4OHF23MUZQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRZ/5O4O/HF23MUZQ/FRZ5O4OHF23MUZQ.SMALL.gif damianzuch I saw one of these that someone had made and really liked the idea, so I decided to try it myself (and I added about six more feet to the length). There's all sorts of safety hazards with this Instructable so please be careful if you decide to make one. Also, I'm pretty sure you're not allowed to wa...
By: damianzuch

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 6 Apr 2013 13:25:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-bookshelf-from-an-old-server-rack-and-scra/
Build a bookshelf from an old server rack and scrap lumber. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMH/BHZQ/HF23RDC5/FMHBHZQHF23RDC5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMH/BHZQ/HF23RDC5/FMHBHZQHF23RDC5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMH/BHZQ/HF23RDC5/FMHBHZQHF23RDC5.SMALL.jpg GeekTinker Arch Reactor, the local Hackerspace in St. Louis, Missouri needed a better bookshelf than the one we were using.  It needed to be sturdy enough to hold books and large enough to hold all of our books, magazines, and games.   (This bookshelf is very sturdy and isn't going anywhere soon, so Please vo...
By: GeekTinker

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 2 Apr 2013 06:53:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Building-a-Piano-Bookcase-for-free/
Building a Piano Bookcase for free! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/AX8M/HELX4G13/FYXAX8MHELX4G13.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/AX8M/HELX4G13/FYXAX8MHELX4G13.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYX/AX8M/HELX4G13/FYXAX8MHELX4G13.SMALL.jpg monkeywork Ok, I blame this one on my mother. She saw somewhere online this idea of taking an old piano and creating a bookshelf. She sent that idea to my wife, who forwarded the idea onto me. My wife then jumps onto CraigsList to find a free piano. And of course, she finds one. Now, before the Piano Police ...
By: monkeywork

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:52:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Ladder-Bookshelf/
Ladder Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/PSYF/HDYZITQI/FTAPSYFHDYZITQI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/PSYF/HDYZITQI/FTAPSYFHDYZITQI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/PSYF/HDYZITQI/FTAPSYFHDYZITQI.SMALL.jpg action pig I found this amazing, dingy old ladder in the trash around the same time I discovered half-price bookstores.  I can't bring myself to buy those canned pressed-wood department-store bookshelves anymore and I need space for my Lemony Snicket collection.  Hence this project! Materials -ladder -wood fo...
By: action pig

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Mar 2013 21:25:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Small-concrete-Biomass-Mixer/
A Small concrete/ Biomass Mixer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/AD6N/HE080MR7/FPAAD6NHE080MR7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/AD6N/HE080MR7/FPAAD6NHE080MR7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPA/AD6N/HE080MR7/FPAAD6NHE080MR7.SMALL.jpg amitnichat Procedure for making a small concrete/ Biomass mixer is given in this inscrutables. Creation of Shaft 1. take one small shaft and arrange plates over it as shown in picture. this is a rotating element in your mixer or you can make it steady and rotate barrel also.  Making Of Barrel Take one...
By: amitnichat

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Mar 2013 23:45:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Workshop-custom-wall-shelves/
Workshop custom wall shelves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/RB2E/HDRS66RD/F3URB2EHDRS66RD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/RB2E/HDRS66RD/F3URB2EHDRS66RD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3U/RB2E/HDRS66RD/F3URB2EHDRS66RD.SMALL.jpg B00mrang When getting some serious work done in your workshop, one thing that can be annoying is when you don't have all your tools around your work area.  Many makers like having a pegboard but for myself the facing wall is about 12 inches away from the edge of my workbench. Also, I have a lot of larger to...
By: B00mrang

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 23:07:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Modular-bookshelf-1/
Modular bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC6/ZQHJ/HDOWAFQO/FC6ZQHJHDOWAFQO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC6/ZQHJ/HDOWAFQO/FC6ZQHJHDOWAFQO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FC6/ZQHJ/HDOWAFQO/FC6ZQHJHDOWAFQO.SMALL.jpg Luegg I wanted to build a good-looking and practical bookshelf for our new apartement. Since the apartement is on the top floor, the ceiling is angular and the bookshelf had to be fitted to the wall. I decided to design it in a modular way, so it can easily be adapted to different circumstances. It took s...
By: Luegg

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 08:41:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Simple-Plywood-Shelf/
Super Simple Plywood Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLH/A4CK/HCV8TY48/FLHA4CKHCV8TY48.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLH/A4CK/HCV8TY48/FLHA4CKHCV8TY48.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLH/A4CK/HCV8TY48/FLHA4CKHCV8TY48.SMALL.jpg macfreshy This is a quick basic direction for how to make a very rudimentary, and quick, Plywood shelf. I made this at Techshop SF using the table saw, dado stack, band saw and belt sander. In all reality if you have the table saw with a dado blade, you will be fine. I used 3/4 inch prefinished ply that I fo...
By: macfreshy

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 8 Feb 2013 19:42:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Bookshelf-Design-by-Strooom/
Bookshelf (Design by Strooom) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AL9I/HCB8R5TG/FQZAL9IHCB8R5TG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AL9I/HCB8R5TG/FQZAL9IHCB8R5TG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQZ/AL9I/HCB8R5TG/FQZAL9IHCB8R5TG.SMALL.jpg strooom Books are heavy, and as a result lots of bookshelves bend. Also, most bookshelves stand on the floor, making them not so stable, dirt collects behind them, and cleaning the floor is difficult. Standing on the floor many books are not at eye-height, which is not ergonomic either. So I decided to des...
By: strooom

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 7 Feb 2013 05:18:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/wall-of-bookshelves-with-a-rolling-ladder-on-the-/
wall of bookshelves with a rolling ladder 'on the cheap' - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/AU4O/H9T4QBII/FFPAU4OH9T4QBII.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/AU4O/H9T4QBII/FFPAU4OH9T4QBII.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/AU4O/H9T4QBII/FFPAU4OH9T4QBII.SMALL.jpg mynewestproject I've been wanting a wall of floor to ceiling bookshelves with a rolling ladder (to reach the top shelves)..see the pic of what I wish I could afford....for a long time but money is tight (as is for lots of us...). I spent some time researching these type of shelving online...wow! get your wallet out...
By: mynewestproject

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:52:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-bookshelf-mountain/
How to make a bookshelf mountain! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/DE21/H994XKLH/FCZDE21H994XKLH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/DE21/H994XKLH/FCZDE21H994XKLH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCZ/DE21/H994XKLH/FCZDE21H994XKLH.SMALL.jpg chiok My girlfriend has a lot of books.  A lot of hardback books.  A mountain of books.  Our apartment has exactly zero shelves.  But there is sixteen feet of clear wall space that a bookcase can go up against and none of the shop bought laminate versions appealed.  So these are my plans to make an appro...
By: chiok

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Nov 2012 03:58:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Corner-Shelves/
Corner Shelves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/V6OS/H8LVXEFY/F03V6OSH8LVXEFY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/V6OS/H8LVXEFY/F03V6OSH8LVXEFY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F03/V6OS/H8LVXEFY/F03V6OSH8LVXEFY.SMALL.jpg noahw These shelves are custom designed to be mounted in the corner of a room and hang on two adjacent walls.  The shelves are medium duty, as they are supported by minimal amounts of blind hardware in order to give the appearance of being truly floating cantilevered shelves. The shelves are made of mapl...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Nov 2012 13:34:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Contemporary-Bookshelf/
Contemporary Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/8VOM/H8TTNVJO/FIX8VOMH8TTNVJO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/8VOM/H8TTNVJO/FIX8VOMH8TTNVJO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/8VOM/H8TTNVJO/FIX8VOMH8TTNVJO.SMALL.jpg wwashington This instructable describes a bookshelf I made one Saturday after taking the Woodshop Basics SBU class at TechShop. It is made entirely of wood. No screws or metal was used in its construction. All of the tools I used are available at TechShop. I made it at TechShop. For more information about Tec...
By: wwashington

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:59:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/hanging-shelf/
hanging shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/FOJP/H8CVL56R/FZFFOJPH8CVL56R.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/FOJP/H8CVL56R/FZFFOJPH8CVL56R.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZF/FOJP/H8CVL56R/FZFFOJPH8CVL56R.SMALL.jpg pepecleto HI, this is my very first instructable. :D So i hope you guys like it and please, do not make the same mistake iĺl make.  :( iĺl show you whant im talking about in a minute, hehe.  Ok, letÅ› start with the list of things you may need to make this hanging shelf. Wich must be step number 1.  ...
By: pepecleto

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 10:56:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modular-Bookshelf/
Modular Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/XGLP/H7996QZH/FKDXGLPH7996QZH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/XGLP/H7996QZH/FKDXGLPH7996QZH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKD/XGLP/H7996QZH/FKDXGLPH7996QZH.SMALL.jpg williewolf This modular bookcase was designed and constructed by Jens Sehm of As You Like it Fine Furniture and Custom Woodwork in Ashland, Oregon. Jen’s gave me permission to document the construction process. This project is made from solid cherry hardwood.  It is comprised of three individual units that ca...
By: williewolf

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Sep 2012 15:17:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tardis-Bookshelf-Project/
Tardis Bookshelf Project. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/SMM2/H6S41EO6/FHQSMM2H6S41EO6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/SMM2/H6S41EO6/FHQSMM2H6S41EO6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHQ/SMM2/H6S41EO6/FHQSMM2H6S41EO6.SMALL.jpg white_rabbit_242 So this is my first post, I just stumbled across this website a few days ago, and this is the first project I have tackled since signing up. I managed to fix the pictures and get them the right way up. I am entering this instructable in the "Fix And Improve it!" contest. Wish me luck! I recently mo...
By: white_rabbit_242

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 10 Sep 2012 13:15:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Book-Shelf-with-inbuilt-Book-end/
Book Shelf with inbuilt Book end. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Z/ROFF/H67NSL7L/F8ZROFFH67NSL7L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Z/ROFF/H67NSL7L/F8ZROFFH67NSL7L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Z/ROFF/H67NSL7L/F8ZROFFH67NSL7L.SMALL.jpg shazni Sometimes your bookshelf is not very full....and all your books keep tumbling down!.. So I thought to make a book shelf with an inbuilt book end which is removable when your shelf is full! Materials For the book self A=  2    8"x 6" x1/2" thick wood B=  1    8"x 28"x 1/2" thick wood (the length y...
By: shazni

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Sep 2012 13:57:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spirit-level-bookstand/
Spirit level bookstand - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/YZPS/H5IRW0PY/F6TYZPSH5IRW0PY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/YZPS/H5IRW0PY/F6TYZPSH5IRW0PY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6T/YZPS/H5IRW0PY/F6TYZPSH5IRW0PY.SMALL.jpg makendo This bookstand holds seven books at the same height, embedded in a block of Western red cedar that was recycled from an old mantlepiece. It was inspired by Mike&Maaike's brilliant JUXTAPOSED: Religion bookshelf, which sold for $2500 in a limited edition of 50. I don't have $2500 to spare even if the...
By: makendo

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Aug 2012 09:57:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Medieval-Book-Turntable/
Medieval Book Turntable - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FTB/P3CZ/H4AGIC0Q/FTBP3CZH4AGIC0Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FTB/P3CZ/H4AGIC0Q/FTBP3CZH4AGIC0Q.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FTB/P3CZ/H4AGIC0Q/FTBP3CZH4AGIC0Q.SMALL.jpg Isshinryu      This Instructable will show how to build a 15th century book turntable. They were used in study and translation, such as comparing multiple translations of the bible at once. This one has the added features of having a book light and including storage space (a shelf beneath and a compartment in...
By: Isshinryu

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jul 2012 14:03:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modern-Bookshelf/
Modern Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/F7Z/DTKV/H3NKZKX9/F7ZDTKVH3NKZKX9.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F7Z/DTKV/H3NKZKX9/F7ZDTKVH3NKZKX9.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F7Z/DTKV/H3NKZKX9/F7ZDTKVH3NKZKX9.SMALL.jpg A.J.B. I was looking for a funky but sleek modern bookshelf to hold all of my girlfriend's trinkets and curios, and found some that I liked, but unfortunately, they were all WAY overpriced, and most were made of MDF and/or other junk. I refuse to pay hundreds of dollars for particleboard furniture, no matt...
By: A.J.B.

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:43:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bookshelf-from-TechShop/
Simple Bookshelf from TechShop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/SHKY/H337KTVQ/FRYSHKYH337KTVQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/SHKY/H337KTVQ/FRYSHKYH337KTVQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRY/SHKY/H337KTVQ/FRYSHKYH337KTVQ.SMALL.jpg techshop_android Purpose: Create a quick and cheap bookshelf in a weekend! Tools: CNC router, table router, orbital sander, drill Materials: Single sheet of plywood, six 1/2” screws, wood stain, paint, eye dropper, wood glue Custom Design Just because a project is quick and cheap doesn't mean it needs to be blan...
By: techshop_android

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:42:05 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HIDDEN-KEY-IN-A-BOOK/
HIDDEN KEY IN A BOOK - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/HO9E/H347FMBQ/FZ4HO9EH347FMBQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/HO9E/H347FMBQ/FZ4HO9EH347FMBQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ4/HO9E/H347FMBQ/FZ4HO9EH347FMBQ.SMALL.jpg Lildevil963 this instructable is on how to make an easy place to hide a key inside a book. materials you will need: a book you dont mind cutting into a key to hide of course glue stick or liquid glue sharpie/pencil utility knife/ exacto knife     (exacto would probably be easier) dremel (optional) i used one...
By: Lildevil963

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 10 Jun 2012 09:47:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Inexpensive-Book-Shelf/
Inexpensive Book Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/HV07/H337JZKR/FD6HV07H337JZKR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/HV07/H337JZKR/FD6HV07H337JZKR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD6/HV07/H337JZKR/FD6HV07H337JZKR.SMALL.jpg wreckedangle This is my first instructable. Let me start out by saying that the design and finish to this shelf was thought out by myself for a few particular reasons. 1. I do not have an indoor shop or any type of work area, so this was all created on my deck. 2. I built this shelf using as few tools as I coul...
By: wreckedangle

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Jun 2012 00:01:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Glass-and-Oak-Bookshelf/
Glass and Oak Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/AATZ/H2ULR557/FWKAATZH2ULR557.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/AATZ/H2ULR557/FWKAATZH2ULR557.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWK/AATZ/H2ULR557/FWKAATZH2ULR557.SMALL.jpg ChromationSystems Two octagon posts support 3 levels of glass shelves, custom oak shelf brackets, routered oak base and custom feet/supports. The two octagon posts were scavenged, I believe they were for a bed. The top and bottom is oak the but the sides is thick MDF with an oak veneer. The shelf brackets and the f...
By: ChromationSystems

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 31 May 2012 19:07:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Secret-Book-Hole/
Secret Book Hole - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/F5QL/H2MYIVCK/FZ1F5QLH2MYIVCK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/F5QL/H2MYIVCK/FZ1F5QLH2MYIVCK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/F5QL/H2MYIVCK/FZ1F5QLH2MYIVCK.SMALL.jpg guythebuilder Materials: Thick Book Glue Aluminum Foil Exacto Knife Finding the Right Book Your book Should be Between 1 and 2 inches with a hard cover. Preparation for Glueing Take a piece of Aluminum foil and place about 15 pages in from the cover. Then fold ends over the cover. Repeat process for the ba...
By: guythebuilder

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 28 May 2012 14:53:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pop-Culture-Magazine-Rack/
Pop Culture Magazine Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/HOAE/H231Z98P/F5EHOAEH231Z98P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/HOAE/H231Z98P/F5EHOAEH231Z98P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5E/HOAE/H231Z98P/F5EHOAEH231Z98P.SMALL.jpg mgawlik Make a Magazine Rack out of a medium size cardboard shipping box and newspaper comics and movie advertisements.   Materials Find  a medium to small size cardboard box (preferably 11 x 8)  that will hold up two 25 magazines.  Also you will need scissors and old newspapers or wrapping paper.  Cu...
By: mgawlik

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 16:40:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Milk-Crate-Makeshift-Bookshelf/
The Milk Crate Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/Z33P/H1ZG70WM/F9GZ33PH1ZG70WM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/Z33P/H1ZG70WM/F9GZ33PH1ZG70WM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9G/Z33P/H1ZG70WM/F9GZ33PH1ZG70WM.SMALL.jpg RMandell An affordable way to store, move, and display your favorite books. Step 1: Acquire Milk Crates Locate your favorite grocery store and find some discarded milk crates.  These will usually be hidden near the rest of the waste, in the back of the dairy section, or tucked away into crevices throughou...
By: RMandell

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 16:14:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rocket-Bookshelf/
Rocket Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDO/W5V0/H1YOKNY9/FDOW5V0H1YOKNY9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDO/W5V0/H1YOKNY9/FDOW5V0H1YOKNY9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDO/W5V0/H1YOKNY9/FDOW5V0H1YOKNY9.SMALL.jpg JesseHarringtonAu An easy way to make a cool Rocket bookshelf using 123D Make and TechShop!. This tutorial only covers the creation of the file, not the actual how to cut out the Rocket. If you have access to a shopbot it couldnt be an easier task. Click here to find a ShopBot near you. 123d Make 123d Make is a fr...
By: JesseHarringtonAu

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 18:34:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Storage-Mania/
Storage Mania - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXV/OSXT/H1EMI80W/FXVOSXTH1EMI80W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXV/OSXT/H1EMI80W/FXVOSXTH1EMI80W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXV/OSXT/H1EMI80W/FXVOSXTH1EMI80W.SMALL.jpg ling.wang Stacking vertically is functional and works well, but the ability to stack diagonally adds a whole new dimensions of use. In addition, paper screens (readily available at Home Depot) are not only aesthetically pleasing but allow endless possibilities for creativity.  Anything you can do on paper yo...
By: ling.wang

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 May 2012 18:23:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-swap-shelf/
Making a swap shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/3J6N/H1LWPHQX/FZ73J6NH1LWPHQX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/3J6N/H1LWPHQX/FZ73J6NH1LWPHQX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ7/3J6N/H1LWPHQX/FZ73J6NH1LWPHQX.SMALL.jpg PhillyBookShare Hi, we are PhillyBookShare.  We construct easy-to-make bookshelves out of cardboard, fill them with books and place them around the city of Philadelphia.  You can leave a book or take a book.  We'd like to expand this project and spread the project to cities across the country.  Our basic philosophy...
By: PhillyBookShare

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 06:40:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Floating-shelves/
Floating shelves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/R991/H1KH9OVT/FN1R991H1KH9OVT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/R991/H1KH9OVT/FN1R991H1KH9OVT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN1/R991/H1KH9OVT/FN1R991H1KH9OVT.SMALL.jpg Mr.Bahur Very easy dynamic design, very fast setup and assembly, cheap (~10$), strong shelves. I've built them not too long ago and I'd like to share. I'm presenting the steps with the 'after' photos since I didn't document it at the time.  Materials: 1.  4 Electric clamps (those small black ones, act...
By: Mr.Bahur

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Apr 2012 01:55:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Recycled-Library/
The Recycled Library - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/0BQ5/H19RVFRB/F320BQ5H19RVFRB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/0BQ5/H19RVFRB/F320BQ5H19RVFRB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F32/0BQ5/H19RVFRB/F320BQ5H19RVFRB.SMALL.jpg blinkyblinky I like to recycle. I am saving the environment. Easiest to recycle: trees. I am not going to bore you with any crazy statistics so let's get building! HALT: Okay, I lied. Here is what happened. We use tissues. LOTS of tissues. I mean, the number of tissues my sister and I use is shocking. Anyways, ...
By: blinkyblinky

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 20:08:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Modular-Wooden-Storage-Unit/
Modular Wooden Storage Unit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/YR68/H0OJ6838/FLDYR68H0OJ6838.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/YR68/H0OJ6838/FLDYR68H0OJ6838.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLD/YR68/H0OJ6838/FLDYR68H0OJ6838.SMALL.jpg Wholemealhobo This is the step by step guide on how to make my wooden storage unit design that I have created. The four boxes are made out of 6mm thick birched faced plywood. It is essentially four wooden boxes with a rigid polystyrene base, which can be attached together in any combination you can think of.   ...
By: Wholemealhobo

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 10 Apr 2012 09:51:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Invisible-floating-bookshelf/
Invisible 'floating' bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/11RW/GZPBLRPP/FFI11RWGZPBLRPP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/11RW/GZPBLRPP/FFI11RWGZPBLRPP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFI/11RW/GZPBLRPP/FFI11RWGZPBLRPP.SMALL.jpg tobychan After seeing some of the cool invisible bookshelves that people had put on here, I finally got round to doing my own. Here are the results! First of all, in a room where space is already at a premium, the logical step is to build up rather than out and make use of space that is otherwise wasted....
By: tobychan

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Mar 2012 04:58:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Shelves/
Paracord Shelves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/VIS6/GZ6I5HIX/FLQVIS6GZ6I5HIX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/VIS6/GZ6I5HIX/FLQVIS6GZ6I5HIX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/VIS6/GZ6I5HIX/FLQVIS6GZ6I5HIX.SMALL.jpg dandroid20xx Problem: Tiny room with too many books, comics, cameras and other assorted miscellany. I like the idea of building my own furniture but as a Systems Engineer by trade I am far more at home with Matlab than a tenon saw (what is a tenon saw). I also have no technical knowledge of wood and related para...
By: dandroid20xx

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Mar 2012 14:48:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hanging-Moving-Book-Shelves/
Hanging / Moving Book Shelves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/QHUS/GZ38JBVX/FV4QHUSGZ38JBVX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/QHUS/GZ38JBVX/FV4QHUSGZ38JBVX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV4/QHUS/GZ38JBVX/FV4QHUSGZ38JBVX.SMALL.jpg kickice82003 A dynamic moving / adjustable set of shelves that can be repositioned at will and respond to differences in weight, or the amount of books held on each shelf.  While this project is specific to my house, it can easily be adapted to meet the specific conditions of your house or apartment, provided y...
By: kickice82003

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2012 19:55:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Mysterious-Bookcase/
The Mysterious Bookcase - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB1/0EZJ/GYN8NNGN/FB10EZJGYN8NNGN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB1/0EZJ/GYN8NNGN/FB10EZJGYN8NNGN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB1/0EZJ/GYN8NNGN/FB10EZJGYN8NNGN.SMALL.jpg Stryker All my brother wanted for Christmas was a secret door. Since every self respecting man should have one.  I began by taking some measurements, doing some internet research and this is what I came up with.  The hard part was that he lives an hour away from me. So I had to build a mock door frame, tran...
By: Stryker

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:08:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Industrial-Pipe-Bookshelf-and-Shoe-Rack/
Industrial Pipe Bookshelf and Shoe Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/RNC3/GXSSLJX6/F07RNC3GXSSLJX6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/RNC3/GXSSLJX6/F07RNC3GXSSLJX6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F07/RNC3/GXSSLJX6/F07RNC3GXSSLJX6.SMALL.jpg Carleyy This industrial pipe shelf is the perfect project for any handy -- or non handy -- person looking to update their room.  The shelf is quick and easy to install and its hard industrial yet shabby chic look makes it a great addition to any room.  All of the pipes have threaded ends which makes it real...
By: Carleyy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:10:57 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Suspended-Shelves-with-Steel-Cable-and/
How to Make Suspended Shelves with Steel Cable and Turnbuckles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/BER8/GXGHSY8G/FTDBER8GXGHSY8G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/BER8/GXGHSY8G/FTDBER8GXGHSY8G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTD/BER8/GXGHSY8G/FTDBER8GXGHSY8G.SMALL.jpg timpaslay I had the idea for these shelves rolling around in my head for a while.  My wife asked me to build some storage in our living room and I told her about my idea.  She wasn't jazzed about it, because she said she was having a tough time envisioning it.   I told her to trust me and built them anyway.  ...
By: timpaslay

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:07:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/BookCASE-Travel-bookcase-in-a-suitcase/
BookCASE: Travel bookcase in a suitcase! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY7/76LB/GXEI6EGP/FY776LBGXEI6EGP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY7/76LB/GXEI6EGP/FY776LBGXEI6EGP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY7/76LB/GXEI6EGP/FY776LBGXEI6EGP.SMALL.jpg moseph This Instructable will explain how I made a travel bookcase that folds up into a suitcase. Construction is pretty basic--you fit wooden shelves into an old wood-sided suitcase. Below you can read a bit more about my inspiration for the project, but if you'd rather just get crackin' skip to the first...
By: moseph

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:32:32 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-An-Invisible-Bookahelf-Without-Ruinin/
How To Make An Invisible Bookshelf (Without Ruining A Book!) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/J8KZ/GX3LRDTX/F5FJ8KZGX3LRDTX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/J8KZ/GX3LRDTX/F5FJ8KZGX3LRDTX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5F/J8KZ/GX3LRDTX/F5FJ8KZGX3LRDTX.SMALL.jpg CaitlynLAG Okay, this has been what I have been occupying my time with the past day (Well, more like the past hour) But I made a tutorial on how to make an invisible bookshelf, without ruining a book (because I love my books dearly). So first, I suppose you need supplies. You need a metal wall brace (The ...
By: CaitlynLAG

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Jan 2012 16:01:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Suitcase-Shelves/
Suitcase Shelves - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0U/LLHX/GUK4LOT8/F0ULLHXGUK4LOT8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0U/LLHX/GUK4LOT8/F0ULLHXGUK4LOT8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0U/LLHX/GUK4LOT8/F0ULLHXGUK4LOT8.SMALL.jpg knife141 My wife had been after me for some time to put the suitcases upstairs, so I finally got the hint... Actually, she got this idea from a magazine -- cutting up some old suitcases and making shelves out of them. We began accumulating a few old suitcases (and a train case and an old wood tool case) and...
By: knife141

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 4 Nov 2011 05:13:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Stylish-and-easy-to-make-corner-bookshelf/
Stylish and easy to make corner bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/KMSW/GS8OSZXG/F6CKMSWGS8OSZXG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/KMSW/GS8OSZXG/F6CKMSWGS8OSZXG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/KMSW/GS8OSZXG/F6CKMSWGS8OSZXG.SMALL.jpg Natasz A friend asked me if I could build a bookshelf for her, and I was thinking about building something similar to my previous project (see: http://www.instructables.com/id/Stylish-and-easy-to-make-bookshelf/ ). However, it turned out that there was only space for a corner bookshelf, which made things ...
By: Natasz

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 7 Sep 2011 13:05:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-an-industrial-looking-shelf-from-a-metal-doo/
Build an industrial-looking shelf from a metal door - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/3EPZ/GS047ORB/FHF3EPZGS047ORB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/3EPZ/GS047ORB/FHF3EPZGS047ORB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHF/3EPZ/GS047ORB/FHF3EPZGS047ORB.SMALL.gif damianzuch In this instructable I will show you how to cut up an old metal fire exit door and turn it into a super sweet industrial-looking (and heavy duty!) shelf. I'm using mine in my kitchen but you could use it in a garage, as a bookshelf or anywhere else you need a shelf. First of all - safety! Because ...
By: damianzuch

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:26:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Floating-Shelf/
Simple Floating Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/TDYO/GO6VACFQ/FANTDYOGO6VACFQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/TDYO/GO6VACFQ/FANTDYOGO6VACFQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAN/TDYO/GO6VACFQ/FANTDYOGO6VACFQ.SMALL.jpg leonroode I always wanted to build my own floating shelves and had seen some similar ideas but they were not quite as solid so took a little time to think about how I could improve on the ideas I had seen and still keep it simple. This is what i came up with. Materials 1) Piece of solid wood for the shelf...
By: leonroode

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jul 2011 09:25:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cantilever-Glass-Shelving/
Cantilever Glass Shelving - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/G4H1/GOPIMAP2/F7LG4H1GOPIMAP2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/G4H1/GOPIMAP2/F7LG4H1GOPIMAP2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7L/G4H1/GOPIMAP2/F7LG4H1GOPIMAP2.SMALL.jpg jwilliamsen I have a large number of resin and PVC kits that I wanted to display in my office.  They *were* displayed in a set of rather dark bookcases, but I didn't like that and decided to get them out into the light - and figured that glass shelves would be the way to go.  I wanted a simple design that was f...
By: jwilliamsen

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