Been dying to do a DIY project this weekend? Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dig out your power tools; you can transform a bookshelf or even an old guitar into the perfect shelf. Want to recreate our hacks? Check out each hack below for a list of materials needed and follow along with the video above for full step-by-step-instructions!
Storage Bench
This storage bench makes for the perfect reading nook! All you need is a bookshelf and a cushion.
Materials needed:
- bookshelf (ex: Ikea)
- fabric (color of your choice!)
- foam
- gorilla glue
- plywood
- staple gun
- velcro
Spinning Storage Bin
Keep the good times spinnin’! Take some old wooden crates and put them on a lazy susan and you’ve got yourself a spinning ottoman.
Materials needed:
- 4 wooden crates
- wood glue
- wood screws
- power drill
- lazy susan
- screws
Guitar Shelf
Got an old guitar lying around? Crack it open and turn it into a shelf!
Materials needed:
- dremel
- sandpaper
- wood glue
- plywood
- fairy lights (optional)
Rope Shelf
Is it a swing or a shelf? Spoiler alert: it’s not a swing.
Materials needed:
- plywood
- power drill
- clamps
- rope
- paint (optional)
Magnetized Bottle Opener
This magnetized bottle opener is the ultimate party game changer!
Materials needed:
- hole saw bit
- clamps
- magnet
- industry glue
- bottle opener
- power drill
- wood screws
- paint (optional)