Keep your books close by when you go to bed by adding small shelves into the sides of the headboard.
Diy sliding bookcases. Stuff your bookshelf to the absolute top for that cool messy look. In this video i get creative and build a reclaimed wood bookshelf. I use products from the local home store to diy some sli. I don t know about you but i will never outgrow my child like desire to have secret passages and hidden rooms in my house.
The sliding mechanism works very smoothly while each of the bookcase features 7 open shelves for storing books and displaying decorations. The doors slide open along a steel roller system at the top and the bottom to reveal the secret room. See more ideas about hidden rooms secret rooms and bookcase door. The doors are available in hardwood veneers mdf or vinyl lam.
Oct 25 2017 explore heath2215 s board sliding bookcases on pinterest. This sliding door bookshelf may be one of the most clever and least. The bookcase has a kickplate to cover the space under the bottom shelf so the lowest supports need to be recessed. With the shelves in place add finish nails through the outside of the unit to hold the shelves in place image 3.
Order them directly from the manufacturer. How to make a diy sliding door bookshelfvideo build where i make a bookshelf with sliding hardware without using my welder. Then install the shelves by putting glue in the rabbet joints and sliding the shelves into the joints one shelf at a time image 2. A tall thin bookshelf with a vigorous and happy plant flowing gracefully down the side.
Each bookcase door has a fixed middle shelf and four adjustable shelves. This space saving bookcase uses a sliding door solution allowing you to draw back both parts to reveal enough space for installing a secret door to your hidden room. Glue and nail the supports to the legs. Build this bookshelf 12.
Starting at the bottom of one leg squeeze an s shaped bead of glue up to the first layout line. Start by affixing the top to the two side panels using wood glue and finish nails image 1. For maximum stealthiness i was keen to make the bookcase blend in with the rest. We were presented with options from a small single door to full wall bookcase with one bookcase being the secret door.
Build this bookshelf the more the merrier. Secret door bookcase step 1. Diy sliding door bookshelf. I loved the idea of the old batman sliding book opening the secret entry but my wife didn t want to lose the entire wall because we needed it to put our furniture against.
You ll know already if there is somewhere in your house suitable. Bookcase sizes range from 36in.