POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own ...

Building a bookshelf can be a fun and rewarding project, and it’s a task suitable for woodworkers of all levels, even if it’s your very first piece of DIY furniture. And with the right plan, it won’t ...

With the plywood guide strips installed, use wood glue and 18-gauge brad nails to secure the cross slat (F) from side (C) to ...

Have you ever wished your book collection could be as organized and visually stunning as the shelves in your favorite library? Whether you’re an avid reader or a casual book lover, managing your ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Bookshelves do more than keep your reading materials organized ...

In this project, I’m building a clean, modern bookshelf using ¾" Maple plywood and 2" Maple dowels - simple materials with a sophisticated finish. The real standout? A white PVC inlay at the top that ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bookshelf wealth is about more than showing off a literary interest. It means putting your most ...