Looking for creative ways to organize your books? Check out these 19 insanely easy DIY bookends and get inspired by these helpful ideas!
Whether you have a home library that you want to organize, or just a simple bookshelf in your bedroom, these DIY bookends will help keep your books upright and in check while also adding personality to your collection.
From modern and sleek to creative and unique, homemade bookends are a great way to add a touch of whimsy to your book collection.
Let’s start with a quick video sneak peek showing some favorite bookend ideas…
We’ve included several ideas that would work well for a kid’s bedroom, including cool superhero bookends you don’t want to miss.
Or maybe you have an avid reader on your holiday list. Instead of buying them actual books, gift them with a pair of handmade bookends for a thoughtful gift idea they will actually use.
So take a look around to find the perfect bookends to match your home decorating style!
19 Easy DIY Bookends
You don't need to spend a ton of money to make your own creative DIY bookends. This collection will show you how to display your favorite books with style.
Unique DIY Owl Bookends
Keep heavy books upright with adorable bookends made with scrap wood and wood glue. This is a clever DIY project that will add a statement to any room!
DIY Golf Bookends
You can make this simple bookend project with just a few scrap pieces of wood. It's a great project for a beginner woodworker and makes the perfect gift for any die hard golfer and book lover.
Bookends From Upcycled Kids Boots
These unique bookends will look just darling in any child's bedroom. The best part is they can be made with any upcycled boots!
Clever Floral Vase Bookends
Looking for a stylish bookend that also makes a great addition to your home decor? Check out these pretty floral vase bookends that are great housewarming gifts too!
Gold Dipped Numbers DIY Bookends
Elevate your home offices with trendy gold-dipped number bookends. These have a trendy West Elm feel and make a great option for any style home. The good news is you can easily find the supplies at the local hardware store.
Cute Farmhouse Style Truck Bookends
These cool bookends are a simple project perfect for any farmhouse style home office or bookcase.
Glamorous Gold Pineapple Bookends
Amy from DIY Candy made these great bookends with a glamorous gold paint. It's a chic idea that will add that wow factor to any space.
Unique Faux Ceramic Animal Bookends
Follow the easy tutorial to make your own fun bookends using ceramic animals, wood glue or liquid nails.
DIY Dollar Store Bookends
Get a fresh look for your bookshelf with DIY Dollar Store Bookends. Add a bit of style and creativity to your home library or office.
Make Your Own Baseball Bookends
Make the perfect bookends for your favorite baseball book collection. You can look at yard sales, thrift stores and flea markets for old baseballs to repurpose. Create unique and functional DIY baseball bookends with this step-by-step tutorial.
Bookends from Scrap Wood Pieces
Looking for a simple DIY bookend idea? Learn how to make stylish bookends using scrap wood pieces with this full tutorial.
Fabulous Faux Concrete Bookends
Create cool DIY bookends with fabulous faux concrete. Add a trendy and unique touch to your bookshelf.
Gorgeous Coral Bookends
Create easy DIY bookends with this stunning coral bookend tutorial. Add a touch of elegance to your shelves and showcase your favorite books!
The Easiest Way to Make DIY Bookends
Get a high-end look for less with this step-by-step tutorial for handmade bookends. Keep your book collection in the right place with this simple idea.
Pretty Plastic Animal Bookends
Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with these charming animal bookends made from old toys. Think about the fun ways you can style these and the different designs you can make. How about a pair of giraffe bookends or maybe a pair of tigers?
Modern Arrow Bookends
Learn how to make your own modern arrow bookends with this simple tutorial. It's a fun and stylish way to organize your books!
Superhero Bookends Kids Will Love!
These superhero bookends are a great way to organize the book shelf in a child’s room or play room. The fun part is you can make any superhero you like!
Elegant Wood Bookends Tutorial
Create elegant homemade bookends with this interesting idea. Learn how to make flat surface wood bookends with this easy step-by-step tutorial.
Wood Bunny Bookends
Add a touch of charm to your kids book collection with wood bunny bookends. Customize them with craft store spray paint or acrylic paint. This is such a good idea and so surprisingly simple!
Are you inspired to make your own DIY bookends after seeing these clever ideas? Leave a comment below to let us know if you give any of these projects a try.
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