Floating Modular Bookshelf

Category: DIY | Date: November 2025

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Project Overview (Video)

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Phase 1: Cutting & Dimensioning

    Cut the oak planks to size, ensuring perfectly square ends for strong joints.

  2. Phase 2: Mortise & Tenon

    Cut the joints using a router jig for high precision and structural integrity.

Technical Deep Dive

The floating effect is achieved using heavy-duty French cleats mounted directly into wall studs. Finish used was Danish oil for a natural, durable look.