Shelves

Other Projects for DIYers from The Family Handyman:

1. 
   How to Build a Bookshelf

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   Need a great-looking bookshelf with classic lines by tomorrow? Using clever shortcuts and standard materials, you can build a bookshelf like this in a day.
2. 
   Leaning Tower of Shelves

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   We'll show you everything you need to know to build this handsome shelving unit in a day. The shelves are tough enough to hold books, while its whimsical look makes it a perfect addition to almost any room. It's a great woodworking project to give as a gift or use in your own home.
3. 
   How to Fix Sagging Cabinet Shelves

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   Try these three easy ways to take the sag out of cabinet shelving or to support heavy shelf loads and prevent sagging.
4. 
   Stylish Shelves

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   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 home center to make the construction as simple as possible. But despite its simplicity, the shelves have a custom-built look that will enhance any room.
5. 
   How to Build Suspended Bookshelves

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   Build this simple set of book or display shelves in a single weekend. They're strong and stylish. By changing materials or finishes you can easily customize them to fit the décor of any room.
6. 
   Hanging Shelves , Hanging Mirrors and Hanging Towel Bars

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   We’ve chosen five hollow-wall anchors that cover a range of weight requirements, from lightweight knickknack shelves all the way up to heavy-duty utility shelf brackets. Of course, it’s always best to anchor into solid wood if you can, but for those situations where it just isn’t possible, these ...
7. 
   Bookcase and Shelf Tips

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   Over the years, the editors at The Family Handyman have built nearly a hundred bookcases. From all that experience, we've learned that the best building tricks are shortcuts that avoid complex steps. So whether you're a beginning builder or a veteran, these bookcase and shelf building tips will ...
8. 
   Built-In Shelves

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   Use this project for built-in shelves to unlock hidden storage space between the studs in your walls. Install a single, open box of shelves , or install two boxes and add a set of glass doors.