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Modern Dollhouse Bookcase
This plan will teach you how to build a dollhouse bookcase with a modern twist.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Time
- 3.8–7.3 hours
- Cost
- $$
Cut list
| Part | Qty | T × W × L | Material | ✓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelving pieces | 3 | 3/4" × 7" × 8" | — | ☐ |
| Side pieces | 2 | 3/4" × 7" × 8" | — | ☐ |
| Shelving dividers | 3 | 3/4" × 7" × 8" | — | ☐ |
| Roof pieces | 2 | 3/4" × 7" × 8" | — | ☐ |
| Front trim piece | 1 | 1/2" × 1" × 42" | — | ☐ |
| Side trim pieces | 2 | 1/2" × 1" × 7" | — | ☐ |
| Bottom-Back Plywood | 1 | 1/4" × 19" × 40" | — | ☐ |
| Top-Back Plywood (Cut to Roof Shape) | 1 | 1/4" × 16" × 40" | — | ☐ |
| Chimney pieces | 2 | 1" × 1" × 4" | — | ☐ |
Materials
| Item | Qty | ✓ |
|---|---|---|
| Board, 1x8 120" | 2 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1x8 36" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1/2x2 48" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 1/2x2 24" | 1 board | ☐ |
| Plywood, 1/4" Thick Full Sheet | 1 board | ☐ |
| Board, 2x2 4" (I used a scrap piece) | 2 board | ☐ |
| 1 1/4" pocket hole screws | 24 each | ☐ |
| Minwax Stain in Natural | 1 each | ☐ |
| Varathane Water-Based Polyurethane, Matte | 1 each | ☐ |
| Black Latex Paint | 1 each | ☐ |
| Fine-Grit Sandpaper for Hand-Sanding the Edges | 1 each | ☐ |
| White Latex Paint | 1 each | ☐ |
| Wood Glue | 1 each | ☐ |
Overall cost: $$. Lumber varies by region, species, and season, so we give a band rather than a figure.