Bookshelf: do-it-yourself convenience and functionality with our own hands

Book lovers quite often face the problem of their placement in the house. Of course the best

The first way is to buy a bookcase, but there is not always a place for it in our living rooms and bedrooms. What to do if you want to save space to the maximum and at the same time correctly place your favorite publications and magazines? The answer is simple - to make bookshelves mounted on their own with their own hands and decorate the walls and walls with them.

Simple wooden bookshelf

It is worth noting that creating it yourself is quite simple, the main thing is to draw up drawings. For a long service life, design should be carefully

adhere to the sizes: for example, the length of the shelves should be no more than 80 cm and the width 25-30 cm. With this approach, there will be enough space for books, and the bookshelf itself, created with its own hands, can easily withstand the load. For its manufacture, it is better to use boards made of natural wood or glued boards for furniture up to 5 cm thick. By the way, many building materials offer to purchase ready-to-use boards, planed and sanded. It remains only to assemble them and attach the finished product to the wall.

The trend for contemporary design

Fashion and style are the constant companions of furniture products. And the bookshelf ( you can do all the work on its manufacture with your own hands ) today is a design that allows you to free up living space by designing it in accordance with any style decision. By the way, you can make shelves from almost any material:

1. The original decoration of the room can be a shelf created from already unnecessary things. Stairs, boxes or drawers, televisions and even water pipes - all this can be used when making a bookshelf with your own hands. The main thing is to give free rein to fantasy.
2. If you are a supporter of creative ideas, then you can make a shelf for books from the old interior door. To do this, you need to cut it into two equal halves, screw them into the wall, build shelves between them and paint them.

What to consider?

A self-made bookshelf is an excellent opportunity to create a bright and individual thing for your home. However, it is worth considering a number of rules when performing work:

• the size of the structures should depend on the size of your collection;
• no one canceled the color ratio: shelves should
  
  Stylistically meet the whole design of the room;
• so that the shelf looks expressive, you can put on it not only books, but also larger elements, such as vases, lamps or souvenirs;
• there should not be empty spaces on it, ideally every corner should function.

Thus, a do-it-yourself bookshelf (drawings can also be created independently) is made quite simply. What you will create it from and how to decorate it is an individual matter. In any case, you can be sure that insignificant skills and abilities combined with wild imagination will be quite enough to decorate your home with hand made things. By the way, this trend is quite relevant today, which means you will be in trend! Fashionable furniture combined with interesting bookshelves is a good opportunity to revitalize the room. Moreover, they will perform not only a practical function, but also a decorative one.