6. Shutter Shelf or Bookcase

Old shutters can be transformed into shelves or small bookcases.

Description & Design Idea:
Attach shelves horizontally between two shutters or mount the shutter as a backdrop for floating shelves.

How to Make:

  1. Sand and paint or stain the shutter.
  2. Install brackets to attach shelves or mount on the wall.
  3. Place books, plants, or decorative items on the shelves.

Materials Needed:

  • Old shutter
  • Wooden planks for shelves
  • Brackets & screws
  • Paint/stain

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