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Patterned Bookcase

This refurbished bookcase was finished with a rich, glossy black paint and features a patterned backing. Depending on the finishing method you choose, you can make an old piece of furniture fit in with your classic decor.

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Photo: Courtesy of ArtbyJillBrown/Etsy

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Shabby-Cute Bookshelf

If you’re looking for a shabby-chic project, here’s a refurbished bookshelf to inspire you. The photo is a little blurry, but we like this bookshelf because it features a light coat of paint that will work with any decorating style, and it’s a good size for a child’s playroom or bedroom. Check out these 12 awesome ideas for storing toys.

Photo: Courtesy of BettysBootiqueShop/Etsy

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Upcycled Drawer Bookshelf

With a little creative thinking, this DIYer created a bookshelf by using two drawers. It’s a perfect size for an entryway or an apartment living room or office. If you’re looking for something different, then you can even try out suspended bookshelves.

Photo: Courtesy of CreationsRedeemed/Etsy

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