How Do You Build A Bookcase On Wheels?
Turn any ordinary wood bookcase into one you can move around with ease. A bookcase on wheels gives you a place for storage, but also allows for movement to a needed location or just rolled out of the way. Adding wheels to the bottom of a bookcase is a simple process that takes an hour or less to complete. Decide whether to simply add wheels to an existing bookcase or to build a new bookcase. Home improvement and discount stores stock pre-made bookcases. Select appropriate casters for the weight of the bookcase and the items you plan to store on it. The caster packaging contains information to guide you. A bookcase filled with textbooks will be heavier than a bookcase with small collectibles. Flip the selected bookcase upside down so that the bottom is facing up. Place the bookcase on a flat and stable surface. Hold the first caster in place on a bottom corner of the bookcase and drill pilot holes. This prevents the wood from splitting when you screw in the casters. Repeat with the othe
