Bookshelves Made Out Of Gutters

End caps for the rain gutters.

Bookshelves made out of gutters.

With the book fronts facing out kids are likely to read more and they can get and put away the books themselves. The theory behind the rain gutter bookshelves. We started with three ten foot sections of gutters all available at any hardware store for around 7 00 each. Rain gutters are sturdy and take only a short time to be installed.

The bookshelves in his new room are made from rain gutters. Check out kimberly s site from raising olives for a tutorial on how to make rain gutter shelves. They re perfect because they are durable inexpensive and super easy to install. White vinyl rain gutter to make the 3 shelves brackets for the rain gutters.

Vinyl rain gutters we purchased one 10 ft. Then we used a hacksaw to cut them to five foot. Why use rain gutter bookshelves it is well known that the best way to encourage little kids to read books is to have the front of books visible to little readers to peak their curiosity. A big plus is the total cost for a few shelves is probably below 20.

Check out the entire playroom reading nook and all the projects and products in this space. These also make cute ways to display toys or pictures. We purchased our supplies at home depot but you should be able to get them at pretty much any home imporovement store. How to make innovative rain gutter bookshelves designs with instructions.

The vinyl rain gutter was the perfect fit for the gap between the wall and the bunk bed and it had the lip the books needed to stay up and not fall out. This entire project only cost about 24. Kimberly is a homeschooling mom with 9 kids she gives great instructions how to make and install your own shelves. Vinyl rain gutter color of your choice.

So easy in fact a toddler can help.