Gutter Bookshelves Tutorial

End caps for the rain gutters.

Gutter bookshelves tutorial.

Measuring tape pencil or pen jig saw medium to fine grit sand paper paint paint brush drill drywall screws. Vinyl rain gutters our rain gutter shelves are all 5 feet or 2 1 2 feet long and the gutters come in 10 foot lengths. Wall studs are typically 16. Step 3.

Optional materials end caps. Step 4. Use a level mounted on a straight edge while you mark the locations for the hangars. But they re totally worth it if your goal is creating a cozy book nook look.

Be sure to. Gutter corner pieces if you want your rain gutter bookshelves nestled into a corner buy corner attachments for a cool visual effect you can t get with ordinary bookshelves. Brackets for the rain gutters i used either 2 or 3 brackets per 5 feet of shelving depending on how much use i thought. How to install rain gutter bookshelves step 2.

They run about 10 each which is pricey compared to other items on this list. A lot of people prefer to go for the straight plain white finish the vinyl gutters come with.