Shelving is one of the easiest DIY jobs. We all should know how to hang a shelf. But sometimes you want something more than just a plain strip of wood. I've got some great DIY Shelf ideas for you here:

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1. Crown Molding Shelf to Hide Paper Towels

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2. Barrel Cut into Sections

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3. Zigzag Shelf

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4. Tiny Shelf for Small Rooms

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14. Shutter Shelf

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15. Book Shelf

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16. How to Build a Corner Shelf

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17. From Dresser Drawers to Shelves

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18. Tire Display Shelf

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19. Rain Gutter Book Shelves

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20. Transform an Old Chair into a Towel Rack and Shelf

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21. An Ordinary Floating Shelf Transformed into an Elegant Antique-style Table

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22. Leaning Shelf

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23. Photo Shelves

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24. DIY Triangle Shelf

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25. Honeycomb Shelves

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26. Truck Shelf

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27. DIY Hanging Rope Shelf

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28. DIY Industrial Coat Rack

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29. Rustic Block Shelves

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30. Hanging Chairs Used for Closet Storage

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31. Remove Drywall for a Handy Storage Shelf

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32. Loo Roll Shelf

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33. DIY Wall Shelf from Scrap Lumber

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34. Cool Corner Shelf Made out of a Door

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35. Make Your Own Pull out Pantry Drawers

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36. Rope Shelf

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37. Simple Box Shelves

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38. Easy $5 Shelves with Leather Straps

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39. Guitar Shelf

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40. DIY Leaning Tower of Shelves

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41. Diy Organize Shelf

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42. Hanging Box Shelf

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43. Industrial Shelves

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44. DIY Secret Floating Shelf

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45. Stick and Driftwood Shelf

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46. Baroque Frame Shelf

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47. Driftwood Shelf

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48. An Easy and Literal Bookshelf

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49. DIY Ladder Shoe Shelf

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50. From Table to Shelf

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MsViolette
2015-04-06T04:18:10.372Z
So creative and beautiful! :-] Very stylish storage solutions with unique personalities. Thanks for posting the article.
Sydney
2015-04-07T00:44:52.272Z
I love these
Snowlion
2015-04-04T21:10:39.246Z
I like the free~floating book shelves. So great!
Kenzlivengood
2015-04-04T15:06:37.648Z
Oh my gosh!!! I just moved to a new bedroom and I have a ton of stuff! These are all awesome ideas that o personally would have never thought of. These diy shelving tips will certainly help with my storage issue
Kenzlivengood
2015-04-04T15:12:46.147Z
Out of all of the things that I have seen on this app this post is BY FAR my absolute FAVORITE!!!
amby
2015-04-04T15:08:24.779Z
I would have to agree with the above comment. I loved all these shelves, i can only imagine if i tried to make one of these and it falling apart on me lmao..i die @ diy
lizmarkovich
2015-04-05T12:58:28.145Z
a good title for this post would be: first, lemme make a shelfie
Kenzlivengood
2015-04-04T15:10:54.346Z
Absolutely, my dad would have to make it for me because I, am, by any means, a carpenter.
Misty
2015-04-04T17:43:20.425Z
Thanks Neecy! Love this
Sarah
2015-04-04T15:11:58.268Z
Oh! I loved them! Great article. When I have my own house I would absolutely have some of these 😍😍

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