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.
Aren't these modern wooden circle shelves awesome? If you click on the link you will be taken to the full tutorial on how to build your own. Not as hard as you might think.
Build this wall mounted shelf for a more up-to-date look. Easy to build and has a sleek appearance. Follow along at the link to build your own wall shelves.
Build this simple plywood pegboard organizer using just plywood and a few other small pieces of wood and dowels. This one is 2 x 4 feet but you could modify the size to suit your needs following the same directions. So handy in your entryway, kitchen, office, home gyn or just about anywhere.
Kids make things. They make crafts. They draw pictures. They bring things home from Sunday School. They collect stuff. Stuff, stuff, stuff. So we decided we needed to add some shelves to our sonsâ room, to give them a place to put this stuff.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for many variations on these Arts and Crafts hanging 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 unique shelf unit would be perfect for your record collection. Books would also look great. This bookshelf unit stands 67.5 inches tall. Click on the link and you will be taken to the free step-by-step building plans for this shelf unit.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for simple Shaker 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 these stackable 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 mounted shelf unit. 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.
The planter serves both as a small display shelf for curios, odds, and ends and container for 3-1/2 inch diameter potted plants.
From Chris Swingley - This is a great project to exercise your woodworking skills without using a lot of wood. A step by step tutorial on how I built them can be found on this page. The plans call for about 6 board feet of wood, and the final dimensions are 8 inches deep, 21 1/4 inches wide and 13 inches tall.
Make a statement with these DIY pegboard shelves perfect for displays. Use the step-by-step instructions at the link to build them.
These built in shelves simply fit between two studs and are great for capturing some of this wasted space. Here is how you go about building them.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a shelf unit. 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.
Build this modern cutaway shelving unit using these free woodworking plans.
A simple afternoon Bath or Kitchen shelf project. Great for beginners. DXF Format
A corner shelf designed to hold a small television. Country decor. DXF Format
This open shelving system was built using 1 x 8 oak boards but you could use a variety of different types of wood to get the same effect. Follow along with the free woodworking plans at the link.
This is a woodworking model, each entity is a seperate component so that they can be manipulated and measured individually.
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.
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 is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for horizontal slotted shelving. 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 beautiful octagon shaped wall shelf is perfect for displaying small items. Build it using these free woodworking instructions.
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.
This modern shelving unit has plenty of room for books and display items. These free woodworking plans are easy-to-follow.
Real cute wall shelf for a childs room. Shaped like a baseball glove and holds bat, ball, and hat. DXF Format.
These 3d perspectives of shelving construction will help you visualize how to build shelves. A shelf is simple to create, and these storage shelves will make your life much less cluttered in a matter of a few hours.
Build wall mounted modular shelving with these free woodworking plans.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a 24 inch wall mounted shelf. 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 simple entryway shelf with coat hooks. 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.