Gutter Bookshelves Tutorial

Rain gutter book shelves.

Gutter bookshelves tutorial.

By re purposing a vinyl rain gutter you have an easy shelving solution for your home. After hanging each rain gutter shelf with one screw into the stud add two more drywall screws to each shelf. A baby room diy project that you can do. Then i saw them at my friend heather s.

These shelves are perfect for children to store their favorite books and can be placed at any height so your child can easily access them. A big plus is the total cost for a few shelves is probably below 20. Carefully use a power drill to drill down the needed holes for screws. Super excited about how this diy turned out.

Rain gutters lie uselessly in our attic so getting a little creative can result in useful decors. Double check the gutter bookshelves if they are enough stabile safe and in level. See more ideas about rain gutter shelves rain gutters gutter bookshelf. Let s break down the cost of these bookshelves.

Attach stickers or decorate and enjoy your new diy rain gutter bookshelves. Start by attaching the rain gutters to the wall by drilling into the stud. First diy in fatty s room. Put up the gutters and complete the installation.

Unlike wooden bookcases rain gutter shelves won t scratch the flooring or leave imprints in carpet. Oct 16 2014 explore marie tuggle s board rain gutter shelves followed by 118 people on pinterest. Since the rain gutters are 2 you should have one stud to drill into. Gutter hangers 2 45 each so approx 5 per shelf.

Rain gutter bookshelves is a great way to transform simple things into more useful ones. Rain gutter bookshelves cost. Rain gutters are sturdy and take only a short time to be installed. Start assembling the gutter shelves by making small signs with a pencil where they will be mounted.

That is a total of about 14 per shelf. If you re looking for an easy bookshelf tutorial these diy rain gutter bookshelves are perfect. I have seen these rain gutter bookshelves several places online and have always thought they would be wonderful to have in our book loving home. This is a segment from when brandon went live on facebook to teach you how to make book shelves from vinyl gutters.

End caps 8 34 a pair. Each bookshelf cost me rain gutters 3 98 for 10 ft so approx.