Bookshelves DIY Experiment Results!
The Bookshelves DIY experiments are complete! At least, they will be… I’m
going to review the results from last
time, and then redo some of
the experiments, but BETTER this time! 
We’ll have a path forward by the
end of this article!
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Bookshelves DIY Experiment Day!
Time again to learn basic woodworking skills with some experimentation 
I’ll be using the new Dowelmax, applying whitewash to wood (but modern
looking!), taping off where the brackets will go on the wall, creating a scrap
bracket to exp...
ACTUALLY Milling the Bookshelf Wood
It is time! 
I know exactly what we want to do with the
bookshelf, I’ve inadvertently practiced milling on wood that I now can’t
use, and I’m motivated to
mill up all the wood that I can use—what more can one ask for?? If you
th...
Final Bookshelf Plan Change I SWEAR!
Despite the fact that we lived with the mockup for a few weeks and decided it was good, after milling up the wood, we realized that the bookshelf would look too heavy for the space. So now, I’m going to make a new design for a more “airy” books...
Milling the Bookshelf's Main Wood
After living with the bookshelf mockup for a few days—weeks
—we’re pretty pleased with it! I’m going to move forward with the
plan and get all the lumber milled up for the final bookshelves.
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