Shopping for lumber to build furniture can be confusing and time consuming, but this modern style bookcase is built using a single sheet of 3/4” plywood. To make this bookcase, you’ll need a table saw ...

– One 4 x 4 grid Ikea Expedit bookshelf (find some inexpensive options here on craigslist) – 2 sheets of 1/2″ thick plywood cut to 38″ wide x 60″ long (technically you could use one large sheet of ...

I remember from somewhere in my youth, a class trip to Hyde Park, to tour the home and library of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. What a spectacular experience it was for a young person to stand ...

There's no cooler way to hide a room than the secret bookcase doors you see in mystery novels and Batman. Making one yourself ...

The UnWaste Bookcase is a brilliant sustainably designed full-wall rotating library created by architect Ben Milbourne (Bild Architecture), eco-designer Leyla Acaroglu (Eco Innovators) and furniture ...

Built-ins are essentially pieces of furniture or storage spaces that are permanent parts of the home — such as a bench seat nestled below a window or a set of bookcases flanking a fireplace. Built-ins ...

Creating a customized, built-in bookshelf can easily cost upwards of $1,000. For blogger Noz Nozawa, this was not a practical option. As an interior designer, Nozawa knew she could be resourceful and ...

The Roman philosopher Cicero famously compared a room devoid of books to a body without a soul, so maybe it is not surprising that creating bookshelves tends to be near the top of a new homeowner’s ...