If you've got old shutters you've been meaning to replace, don't toss them out just yet. Try out this thrifty DIY that transforms it to hold books instead.

Strong, quick to build, no visible supports and made from only two parts! Floating shelves are handsome, easy to build and inexpensive. And they’re strong even though they have no visible supports.

This video demonstrates how to build a simple DIY bookcase using limited tools and the shou sugi ban technique. It's an easy project suitable for beginners or those at any skill level, featuring ...