Since the rain gutters are 2 you should have one stud to drill into.
Gutters used as bookshelves.
Let s break down the cost of these bookshelves.
Start assembling the gutter shelves by making small signs with a pencil where they will be mounted.
It is a very easy diy shelf to put together.
Each bookshelf cost me rain gutters 3 98 for 10 ft so approx.
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They look 10x better.
I had all the other tools and hardware on hand.
Put up the gutters and complete the installation.
Carefully use a power drill to drill down the needed holes for screws.
Rain gutter bookshelves cost.
We got 2 long rain gutters and i cut them up to make the bookshelves.
They ve been in use now for four months in her 2 year old s room so she knows they can stand up to abuse.
The key to any successful diy project is planning.
As for making them it doesn t take much.
End caps 8 34 a pair.
Rain gutter bookshelves is a great way to transform simple things into more useful ones.
Rain gutters are sturdy and take only a short time to be installed.
Lengths of gutters some end caps and drywall screws to secure them to the walls studs.
Yeah vinyl gutters make great book shelves or so says beth from sunshine on the inside.
Rain gutters lie uselessly in our attic so getting a little creative can result in useful decors.
Attach stickers or decorate and enjoy your new diy rain gutter bookshelves.
The rain gutter book shelves don t look like i anticipated they would.
We decided to go to the hardware store and try to build these diy shelves for our kids.
Start by attaching the rain gutters to the wall by drilling into the stud.
That is a total of about 14 per shelf.
Double check the gutter bookshelves if they are enough stabile safe and in level.
Depending on how high you install them they can take on the appearance of a chair rail can be used to keep things out of the reach of inquisitive younger siblings or make an attractive shelf that can hold a multitude of things.
Make a list of what you ll need based on your design and budget then hie.
A big plus is the total cost for a few shelves is probably below 20.
How to make rain gutter bookshelves.