34 DIY Home Decor Ideas for Bookshelves

Looking for some creative ways to store, organize and display those books? For me, books are some of my favorite and most prized possessions, so when it comes to the place they occupy in my home, this requires some attention and thought. For creative room decorating ideas that include books, whether it be the kids playroom or nursery, your farmhouse style kitchen, a romantic bedroom or your office reading nook, the perfect DIY bookshelf idea is probably awaiting you here in this list of 34 inexpensive bookcases to build at home, many with free plans. Learn how to build a bookcase from wood for less than $50, check out some of the furniture makeovers, including IKEA hack bookcases, or try your hand at some of the modern DIY bookshelves.

DIY Bookshelves

1. DIY Ladder Shelves

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This simple ladder bookshelf is quite versatile and could look equally nice in the kitchen, office, bedroom or playroom, pretty much anywhere you need some extra storage with a decorative twist. Learn how to make this DIY bookshelf ladder this weekend for an inexpensive home decor idea that you can enjoy for many years to come. Style it with your rustic farmhouse decor, minimalist modern flair or creative touches that inspire you.

3. Rustic X Bookshelf Tutorial

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4. DIY Dollhouse Bookshelf for Girls Room

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6. Contemporary Bookcase

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7. IKEA Billy Bookcase Makeover

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9. Bookshelf Craft Table

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10. Toscana Bookshelf

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11. Metal Basket Shelf

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12. Ironbound Bookcase

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13. DIY Easy Leather Strap Shelf

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14. House Bookshelf

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15. Wall Bookshelves

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17. DIY Colorful Crate Bookshelf

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18. Industrial Piping Shelves

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19. DIY Basic Bookshelf

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20. Floor to Ceiling DIY Bookshelf

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22. Crates and Reclaimed Pallet Bookshelf

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23. Plumber Bookshelves

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25. Wood and Brick Stackable Shelf

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26. Cheap Bookshelf Makeover

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27. Make A Simple Bookshelf

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29. DIY Modern Rustic Bookshelf

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30. Make A Bookshelf For $60

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31. Update a Bookcase with the Super Finish Max Paint Sprayer

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32. DIY Office Bookcase

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33. Rolling DIY Bookshelf

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34. Super Easy Bookshelf

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35. Pallet Bookshelf Makeover

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