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Wall-hung bookshelf plans
Open shelves between two solid sides. Six combinations of width, depth and shelf count.
Intermediate3 hours6 sizes
24″ wall bookshelf, 2 shelves, 1×8
A 24-inch hanging bookshelf with 2 shelves, 7¼″ deep, all from 1×8.
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24″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×8
A 24-inch hanging bookshelf with 3 shelves, 7¼″ deep, all from 1×8.
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30″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×8
A 30-inch hanging bookshelf with 3 shelves, 7¼″ deep, all from 1×8.
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36″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×8
A 36-inch hanging bookshelf with 3 shelves, 7¼″ deep, all from 1×8.
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30″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×10
A 30-inch hanging bookshelf with 3 shelves, 9¼″ deep, all from 1×10.
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36″ wall bookshelf, 4 shelves, 1×10
A 36-inch hanging bookshelf with 4 shelves, 9¼″ deep, all from 1×10.
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Sizes at a glance
| Plan | Size | Parts | Lumber if you buy new |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24″ wall bookshelf, 2 shelves, 1×8 | 24″ wide, 2 shelves, 7¼″ deep | 4 parts | 1 × 1×8 board, 8 ft |
| 24″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×8 | 24″ wide, 3 shelves, 7¼″ deep | 5 parts | 2 × 1×8 board, 6 ft |
| 30″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×8 | 30″ wide, 3 shelves, 7¼″ deep | 5 parts | 2 × 1×8 board, 8 ft |
| 36″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×8 | 36″ wide, 3 shelves, 7¼″ deep | 5 parts | 2 × 1×8 board, 8 ft |
| 30″ wall bookshelf, 3 shelves, 1×10 | 30″ wide, 3 shelves, 9¼″ deep | 5 parts | 2 × 1×10 board, 8 ft |
| 36″ wall bookshelf, 4 shelves, 1×10 | 36″ wide, 4 shelves, 9¼″ deep | 6 parts | 3 × 1×10 board, 8 ft |
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