Each bookshelf cost me rain gutters 3 98 for 10 ft so approx.
Gutters used as bookshelf.
Mounting brackets end caps screws screw driver or drill level measuring tape i used a laser level that made things a whole lot easier.
You are going to need.
Fun thing about this diy project is it doesn t need to be exact or even cut pretty.
The gutters can be cut to size they can be painted just about any color and are super easy to install.
Next i had alex hold the gutter on the marks while i drilled them securely to the wall.
Rain gutters lie uselessly in our attic so getting a little creative can result in useful decors.
We repeated this step for the top shelf.
Because the end caps will cover the exposed ends.
A big plus is the total cost for a few shelves is probably below 20.
Rain gutters are sturdy and take only a short time to be installed.
I had all the other tools and hardware on hand.
Cut your shelves to length if you didn t get your.
Vinyl gutters they come in 10 foot sections.
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End caps 8 34 a pair.
Use rain gutters as your shelves the raising olives blog features a tutorial for this popular project which can encourage children to read more.
Rain gutter bookshelves cost.
Let s break down the cost of these bookshelves.
Here s an easy and inexpensive way to create bookcases that are great for kids especially the young ones.
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Figure out what your rain gutter shelf is going to look like the key to any successful diy project is planning.
That is a total of about 14 per shelf.
Then i used a level to make sure the gutter was sitting evenly is that a word on the wall and marked where the end of the future was on the wall.
Buy your materials make a list of what you ll need based on your design and budget then hie thee to your.
We only used one 10 foot length of vinyl gutter and cut the section where we wanted it to extend 90 degrees down the other wall.
Gutter hangers 2 45 each so approx 5 per shelf.