Bookcase with your own hands

In fact, it is not so difficult to make a bookcase with your own hands if you have at least once held the instrument and worked with a tree . Open-type cabinets usually become the home of not only books, but all sorts of decorative small things for the room. Below we will look at how to make a bookcase from ordinary boards.

How to make a bookcase: a master class

  1. We did not use any special drawings to make a bookcase with our own hands in our version. We have along the wall something similar to the niche , with them we will work.
  2. We need a massive board with a width equal to the width of the niche. Next, we put it and mark, where the rack racks will pass. Actually, this is the drawings for making the bookcase with your own hands: you make the layout for the racks, then determine the location of the shelves. We collect the frame.
  3. We install it in its place and fix it to the ceiling. Also we need conclusions for the fixtures.
  4. We fix along the perimeter supporting skids for shelves.
  5. And then we fix the regiments ourselves.
  6. This was the first stage of manufacturing a bookcase with your own hands. Now we look at the butt and see that it is not possible to sew up the joints beautifully because of differences in thickness.
  7. For this we attach additional supports under the shelf itself. These plywood sheets and additional bars will form the basis for sewing the ends of the cabinet.
  8. And here is the result. It turns out neatly and fastenings it is not visible.
  9. Similarly, we need to sew up the top to close the wires under the fixtures.
  10. This is how our cabinet looks at this stage.
  11. Now it remains to choose lamps.
  12. Next, make friends the upper and lower parts of the cabinet, namely, cover everything with a layer of paint.
  13. We fasten the handles to the lower doors and get here such a wonderful bookcase made by own hands. Due to its open design and light shade, it does not create a clutter in the room, especially the stylish backlight.