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141 DIY Bookshelf Plans & Ideas to Organize Your Homesteading Books

By Jennifer Poindexter
Jennifer Poindexter

Jennifer is a full-time homesteader who started her journey in the foothills of North Carolina in 2010. Currently, she spends her days gardening, caring for her orchard and vineyard, raising chickens, ducks, goats, and bees. Jennifer is an avid canner who provides almost all food for her family needs. She enjoys working on DIY remodeling projects to bring beauty to her homestead in her spare times.

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51. Wooden Snake

A wooden bookshelf that snakes up and down to form a minimal and eye-capturing piece of furniture.

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52. Bold Zigzag

A bold zigzag will make an unusual statement on the wall and also happens to be a lovely place to store books.

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53. DIY Bookshelf with Curtains

Add fun curtains to your bookshelf so you can hide your messy book collection.

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54. Treble Clef

This one is for all those music lovers out there! The perfect bookshelf for music theory books!

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55. Carved In

DIY Bookshelf

A bookshelf idea carved right into the wall makes use of space well.

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56. Stacked Tea Cups

A very original design! Go for something fun and creative when planning your bookshelf.

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57. Negative Space

Use the negative space around and in between the windows to make sure you’re using every inch of wall space.

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58. Dynamic Shape

A dynamic shape and a bold color are what makes this bookshelf so gorgeous to look at.

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59. Circular Window

I’m totally in love with this design! The large round window with a charming bookcase circling it.

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60. Pallet Wood

DIY Bookshelf

You can recycle unused pallet wood to become a convenient shelf to store your books.

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61. Reclaimed Wood

Reclaimed wood designed to fill an awkward space, giving you a little cubbyhole to store books and other trinkets.

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62. Bed Frame

Frame your bed with your impressive collection of books and be sure never to be bored.

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63. Triangles

Bookshelves definitely don’t have to be square or rectangle, pick out other shapes to really make a statement.

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64. Way Up High

A trim of books lining the wall, tucked away above the door, makes optimum use of limited space.

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65. In The Office

Your office needs all the storage space it can get so add in an abundance of bookshelves to keep things tidy.

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66. Cloud Shape

The perfect bookshelf for your little one’s bedtime story books.

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67. Out of this World

This rocket bookshelf is out of this world! An excellent idea for your kiddo’s room.

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68. Vintage Suitcase

A vintage suitcase transformed into a stylish and adorable bookshelf.

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69. Industrial Loft

If you are fortunate to have a space like this, (or a book collection like this) here’s the perfect inspiration for you!

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70. The DIY Bookshelf Chair

I could imagine curling up in this chair with a favorite book and being able to spend a good part of the day.

So what more could you ask for? A chair that you can sit in and it will hold your books for you simultaneously.

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71. Impossible

Nothing is impossible! With a bit of creativity, you can do anything, including a crazy curved bookshelf.

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72. Book Nook

Build your bookshelf into the shape of a cozy reading nook complete with comfortable seating.

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73. Black and White

Black and white stripes acting as a background for your built-in bookshelf.

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74. Old Door

An old door added to a floating bookshelf is a great idea for something different for your house!

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75. Mountains are Calling

The mountains are calling you with this super trendy and stylish bookshelf.

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