This Do-it-yourself projects category features a collection of DIY free woodworking plans to shelf units and all types of shelving systems from woodworker related web sites. The woodworking information found on these sites range in quantity and quality.
Use these free plans to build a free-standing X shelving unit. These instructions make it easy as well as very affordable.
This project features a shelf for over the window with a built-in curtain rod. Here are the free step-by-step instructions.
This small entryway shelf is easy to build and perfect for a small wall or entryway. Hang your keys or pet leash on the hooks. Build it using these free instructions.
Build a set of interlocking display shelves using these free instructions. Awesome.
A corner shelf designed to hold a small television. Country decor. DXF Format
With just a few tools and old pallets, you can build this wall mounted pallet shelf. Here is how.
A simple shelf with decorative moulding works wonders for displaying your favourite photos. It is easy to make with these instructions. Can be completed in a few hours.
Build your own vertical plant shelf on wheels using the free woodworking plans available at the link. Perfect for your patio. At the link, scroll to the bottom for the plans.
A simple wall shelf that works great for storing CDs and DVDs, towels, or even books.
Bring order and organization to your back to schools routine by creating a chalkboard shelf with these simple step by step instructions.
By Tom Hintz - During the renovation of our living & dining rooms, my wife Beth, and I went to lunch at a local establishment that was decorated with wood shelves on the walls. Beth liked the look of the shelves so I seized on the moment and secured the official OK for a new project. After a little discussion, (Beth telling me how they needed to be) we came up with our version of the shelves that incorporated curtain rods below the shelf surface.
Use pallet wood or any wood you have on hand to build this wall mounted shelf unit.
Build this small open shelf unit using either recycled lumber or new. Beautiful. Here are the free woodworking plans.
This shelf features eight small cubbies in a vintage paint finish. Free simple step by step plans use standard lumber and simple tools. Build this Number Cubby Shelf for under $10.
This wood shelf unit has metal accents that add style as well as a rail to keep objects in place. Build this shelf unit using the free woodworking plans available at the link.
Build a set of suitcase wall shelves using these free woodworking instructions.
This wall mounted peg shelf is easy to build and can be modified to suite your needs. More shelves or different heights can be accommodated. Free plans at the link.
Here is a wall mounted shelf unit that is a little different but fun. Build a round hoop shelf using these free instructions.
Build a set of modern wall mounted shelves using these free step-by-step instructions.
Build a hanging chalkboard shelf unit using these free downloadable woodworking plans.
These beautiful adjustable oversized shelves can be built using these free downloadable plans with pictures and instructions.
Build this wall mounted hutch using these free woodworking plans including materials list, step-by-step instructions and lots of pictures to help you in the process.
A fun shelf to build and is creative at the same time.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a shelf unit suitable for just about anywhere including the kitchen. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This section explains how to install the most common and basic of open shelving consisting of either solid lumber boards or specifically manufactured shelving boards that sit on brackets cantilevered from a lumber framed wall.
This triangle display shelf is pretty neat. It is an easy build and you could modify the size to suit your display items. Click on the link and you will find the free plans to build your own display shelf.
This beautiful octagon shaped wall shelf is perfect for displaying small items. Build it using these free woodworking instructions.
Build an assortment of geometric shelves and mount them on the wall to display your favorite collections. Here is the free tutorial for each different shape.
With its shelves of all shapes and sizes, this piece will enhance the decor of any room.
These floating “u” shaped shelves are easy to build and perfect for displaying picture frames or collections. Follow along at the link for the free plans and instructions to build your own.