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Gutter shelves for books.
I kept the measurements the same for the rest of the shelves.
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August 20 2010 12 06 am.
Rain gutter bookshelves cost.
Each bookshelf cost me rain gutters 3 98 for 10 ft so approx.
When i was done each shelf had three drywall screws.
But really you could use rain gutter bookshelves for any collection of narrow books with gorgeous covers you want to display like art exhibition catalogs i have a lot of these myself cookbooks ditto or coffee table books that never managed to make it to the coffee table.
I then added a tall book in the shelf and measured to see where the next shelf should go.
I have a small chalkboard on this wall and thought two rain gutter bookshelves below it would be just perfect for our current books.
Let s break down the cost of these bookshelves.
They are great for kids reading nooks since you can put picture and story books with eye catching covers to capture the kids attention and make them read more.
I had all the other tools and hardware on hand.
After hanging each rain gutter shelf with one screw i went back and added two more screws to each shelf.
I also have a small basket of board books it s behind my school chair.
Most of the people prefer to install their rain gutter bookshelves in their kids room since they mostly use them to encourage their children to read more books.
I wanted the top shelf to hold geography and nature study books and the bottom shelf to hold preschool and science books that we are currently using.
That is a total of about 14 per shelf.