Bookcase

DIY Projects for building, remodeling or repairing your bookcase.

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  • How to Fix a Wobbly Bookcase

  • Stabilize a wobbly bookcase on carpet by providing solid floor support, installing adjustable feet and by anchoring it to the wall studs.

  • How to Install Edging for Plywood

  • We'll show you how to add solid wood nosing to plywood shelves, bookcases and cabinets to cover up the ugly edge that plywood leaves. Applying…

  • Stylish Shelves

  • As far as built-in bookshelves go, this is one of the easiest projects to build yourself. We used basic building techniques and cabinets from a…

  • Shortcuts for Custom Built Cabinets

  • Built-in bookcases, shelving and cabinets are faster, easier and better with these tips from a veteran cabinetmaker. Ken Geisen has been…

  • Building Cabinets With Pocket Screws

  • Pocket screws let you assemble perfect, indestructible cabinet joints without expensive woodworking tools or complicated jigs—a huge leap…

  • Using Drywall Screws for Woodworking

  • Drywall screws have conquered home centers and hardware stores, but the traditional wood screw is still better designed for holding two pieces…

  • How to Sand Wood Faster

  • Sanding wood can get boring, but you can finish this tedious chore in as much as half the time—and with better results—if you know a…

  • Advanced Router Techniques

  • Routers are one of the most versatile woodworking tools, useful not just for making trim and cutting edges, but for solving a whole range of…

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