Bookcases

This large bookcase measures 7 ft tall x 4 ft wide x 12 in deep. The shelves are spaced 12 inches apart. You can customize it to suit your needs. Oh and it was built in two pieces incase you were wondering how to get it in your house. Follow the free plans and instructions at the link.

This basic bookcase is a good beginner project if you are just starting out in woodworking. Perfect for the more advanced too. At the link you will find step-by-step instructions for building this basic bookcase.

Nice bookcase that houses the tv as well. Learn how to build it with some good information at the link. Everything you need to know to build this handsome unit.

This L shaped bookcase features adjustable thick shelves you can arrange how ever you like. Make one side or both using the free building instructions at the link.

This beautiful tall bookcase measures 73 inches tall and was build almost entirely using 3/4 inch thick plywood. Handsome right!! Now you can build your own tall bookcase using the free plans and instructions at the link. Just scroll down the page for the free plans.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a canoe shaped bookcase. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bookcase that is a little different than the norm, a pyramid bookcase. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a simple design of a bookcase with a small box hidden behind the top decorative board, ideal for hiding cash, etc. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a small bookcase. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for this Stickley Bookcase. 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.

Here are free step-by-step instructions to build a bookcase. Just follow along and you will have a new piece of furniture for added storage.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a secretary bookcase with a small flip out lid for a writing surface and the upper cabinet has adjustable shelves. 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 bookcase features adjustable shelves and the free woodworking plans are downloadable at the link.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bookcase. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a barristers bookcase. 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 Arts and Crafts style bookcase would work as a sofa table too. Build it by downloading the free plan at the link.

The Krohgs contacted Ron when they became stumped about what to do with the contemporary built-in bookcase that was installed by a prior owner. Ron stopped by to help them add some 18th century charm to a 20th century addition that was definitely short on history.

With a different base and a few molding profile changes you can give your low cherry bookcase an entirely new appearance. It will not take any additional work but you will notice a more traditional look. This alternate design option is available to download in this Online Extra.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a revolving bookcase. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a large 50 inch long bookcase I built for under my window. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bookcase measuring 42 inches wide and 6.5 feet tall. 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.

When you think of a plywood bookcase one of the first things that usually comes to mind is something you bring home in a cardboard box and slap together, cheaply built, not very sturdy, and barely functional. Well, this design changes all that. The cutting diagrams and materials list are available to download in this Online Extra.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a sofa table bookcase. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a bookcase. 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 is a model of the cover project from the August 2008 issue of Popular Woodworking Magazine. Designed and built by senior editor Robert W. Lang, this bookcase is in the style of the work of Gustav Stickley, but is not a reproduction of any particular original piece. Made from solid sapele, this features wedged through mortise and tenon joinery, and a hidden drawer.

This is a modest-sized bookcase, with a few drawers along the top to make it interesting.

This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a tall bookcase measuring 79.5 inches in height with two fixed shelves, and three movable shelves. 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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a wall of built-in bookcases. Component pieces that make up a wall unit in a home office. 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 is a bookcase made by Sean Headrick.

Designer says - This is a book case that I built. The molding was quite challenging to draw but I think I nailed it! There are a few variations in the live version but I just wanted an idea of what it would look like prior to the design implementation. - This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing. 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.