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 pallet wood or any wood you have on hand to build this wall mounted shelf unit.
The great thing about this pegboard wall organizer is you can make it as big or small as you like, with lots of shelves or just a few. This quick and easy project can be knocked out in no time. Follow the tutorial at the link to build your own.
This project features a shelf for over the window with a built-in curtain rod. Here are the free step-by-step instructions.
Once you get the knack of building these honeycomb hexagon shapes you can configure them any way you wish. Follow along at the link to build your own.
This simple shelf is an excellent beginner project, it can be made out of pine with a clear finish or out of plywood and then be painted.
Build a set of interlocking display shelves using these free instructions. Awesome.
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.
A simple wall shelf that works great for storing CDs and DVDs, towels, or even books.
Follow along at the link and build this wall mounted vintage looking industrial chalkboard shadowbox.
This attractive and easily accessible pine shelf unit is a quick and easy way to fulfill storage needs in the bathroom.
Bring order and organization to your back to schools routine by creating a chalkboard shelf with these simple step by step instructions.
This shelf unit is easy to build using recycled pallets. Here is an easy-to-follow tutorial.
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.
Build a set of modern wall mounted shelves using these free step-by-step instructions.
While this shelf was built to use in a Star Wars themed room, it could easily be used anywhere. Here is how to build it.
Build a hanging chalkboard shelf unit using these free downloadable woodworking plans.
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.
A fun shelf to build and is creative at the same time.
Stop putting holes in the wall to hang pictures, build some of these picture ledges so you can lean your pics.
Build these modular cube shelves with as many sections as you wish. You can also adjust the size of the cubes.
With its shelves of all shapes and sizes, this piece will enhance the decor of any room.
Here is a wall mounted shelf unit that is a little different but fun. Build a round hoop shelf using these free 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.
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.
Build this small open shelf unit using either recycled lumber or new. Beautiful. Here are the free woodworking plans.
Make as many or as few as you like of these homeycomb shelves. Here is the full tutorial.
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.
Get your craft area organized by building and installing some of these shelves for your craft paints. It is easy to do, just follow this free tutorial.
This Christmas tree shelf would look festive hanging on the wall as well as resting on a console table or mantle. It is easy to build and fun to decorate with lights for an added touch. Follow along at the link to build yours today.
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.