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When it comes to wine, each palate has its own preferences. Enjoy your favorite taste, from smooth red wine to refreshing white wine. In a sense, the same applies to wine racks, which ultimately become part of the decoration of an organization. If you can't find the perfect wine rack for your home, why not try making your own wine rack? We've put together some ideas in case you want to get crafty.
A DIY wine rack makes the perfect customized gift and an easy project. Personalize your DIY wine rack by choosing the ideal size to match your wine collection. This list includes a variety of options, from small countertop racks that can hold a few bottles to full-wall shelves that can hold large collections. The options on our list are made from a variety of materials to match your home's aesthetic. Best of all, it's relatively easy to make and doesn't require any special tools. Whether you're a DIY novice or an experienced architect, you can store your favorite bottles with these creative wine rack projects.
Hack an IKEA Kallax unit and turn it into a large wine bar
Feeling lacking inspiration in your basic IKEA Kallax unit? Give it new life by upcycling it into a wine bar. This DIY by @infusionzz_cam uses his 8-cube Kallax unit ($89.99 at IKEA), but you can use a smaller or larger unit to suit your needs, or for a more built-in look You can also mount Kallax on the wall. All you need to make this wine bar is a Kallax insert ($25 at IKEA) and an under-cabinet wine glass holder. For a similar look to the video, get a metal option like the Mocoum Under Cabinet Stemware Rack ($22.99 on Amazon). Or get a more rustic-looking wooden holder like the Fox Run Mounted Under-Cabinet Holder ($17.01 on Amazon).
Create an attractive countertop wine rack
If you have extra counter space, you can use a countertop wine rack to keep your bottles within easy reach. This is relatively easy to assemble, doesn't cost too much, and the finished project looks great. This rack requires wooden dowels cut to size (but you can also use copper piping) and copper elbows and tees. Comes with wood glue, so even beginners can easily make it. You can also customize this plan to take up less or more bottle space depending on your needs.
Horseshoe-shaped wine racks create a farmhouse feel
A wine rack made from horseshoes is a great conversation starter. It's not something you see every day. This horseshoe shaped wine rack is perfect for rustic or farmhouse decor and will give your room a country or western feel. All you need to do is attach the horseshoes to both sides of the wooden board and place the bottle inside the “U” shape of the horseshoes. Before you start drilling, test your layout on a bottle of your favorite wine to make sure the spacing works.
Easy DIY wine rack using copper pipes
Copper pipes can be used to create a wide range of industrial yet stylish decorative items, including great-looking wine racks. This project is easy to make as all you have to do is cut the pipe sections to the appropriate size. You can also use a hacksaw, or even easier with a tube cutter like the Ridgid Close Quarters Tubing Cutter ($18.48 on Amazon). Once you have cut the pipe sections, be sure to do a dry fit to make sure the rack looks stable and uniform, then simply secure the pipe sections to the elbows and joints using a suitable metal adhesive. is.
Upcycle old cans into eco-friendly wine racks
Better than recycling is reusing. This project uses items that are often thrown away in recycling bins without much thought. You can make a rustic wine rack by combining old cans and it will cost very little. Before you start this project, double check that your can is large enough to hold your favorite bottle, and give it a thorough cleaning to avoid any sneaky food debris. You can then use old labels and cut them to the size you want and decorate the cans with any type of paper you like. Once all parts are ready, this rack is easy to assemble using a hot glue gun.
turn old into new
Do you have an old vintage piece you'd like to turn into something cool? Follow TikToker @mrfender76's instructions and turn it into a wine rack. This DIY uses vintage water skis, but you can try this project on almost any flat, sturdy material that is large enough to accommodate a wine bottle holder and that can be wall-mounted. Masu. If you want a similar look to the video, you can purchase a spiral wine bottle holder like this hand-forged option from Etsy for $30.
You can easily make a large industrial-looking wine rack using concrete blocks.
Want to build a large wine rack but don't know where to start? Concrete blocks can be used to create everything from colorful vertical gardens to full-wall wine bottle storage. If you choose a larger size, please note that the finished project will be very heavy and difficult to move. A permanent location must be selected. Stack the blocks to find the ideal layout before gluing the pieces together. You can play with irregular shapes, like in this inspirational video from TikToker @nicole__agner. Gorilla 9oz Heavy Duty Construction Adhesive ($9.98 at The Home Depot) can be used to secure concrete blocks in place.
Make a wine rack using wood and hooks
I love this DIY wine rack featured on Jasmine Ross' HGTV show, “Help! I Broke My House.” There is enough space to store a large wine collection, but it can also be made smaller for a modest collection. It comes with a wooden base so you can cut, paint or stain it to your liking. Next, you need to bend the metal strip into the shape of a hook (unless you can find a hook larger to fit the wine bottle, you can attach it directly to the base). Here are Jasmine Roth's complete instructions for recreating her DIY wine rack.
Gather some sticks and make this cozy wine rack
If you want to make a wine rack but don't want to spend too much on materials, this is the perfect DIY for you. Make a rustic wine rack using found sticks. It's practically free as long as you have the string to assemble! This is a rack with sticks arranged in a cross pattern on a square frame. Use pieces of rope to tie the sticks together. Use a suitable knot to tie items at right angles. A transom knot is best.
Minimalist hooks help create a floating wine rack wall
Transform a boring corner into a gorgeous home wine cellar wall using the attached hooks. To get a similar look to this project, choose the minimalist option. It looks like the wine bottle is floating. Hipiwe Wall Mounted Wine Rack Holder is a good choice ($18.99 on Amazon). Create a regular straight rack, fill the space under the stairs, or customize the layout to your liking.
Create a cool vintage feel with a record wine rack
Even scratched vinyl records or cheap records from thrift stores can have a second life as part of your wine rack. This record wine rack is impressive, the shelf is made of bent records, but it's surprisingly easy to make. You will need an iron and parchment paper to bend and shape the vinyl. Once the vinyl is warm enough to soften, bend it to fit the shape of your wine bottle. This video by TikToker @familyhandyman screws a record rack onto an old crutch, giving the finished project an eclectic look. However, you can mount it on any sturdy, flat surface, such as a wooden board.
Wooden planks can transform existing cabinets into wine racks
If you have free space in your cabinet storage, you can turn it into a wine rack using a piece of wood. Cut a 1-inch by 6-inch piece of wood (or whatever works best for your space) to fit diagonally into your storage space. You can paint or stain the wood to match your cupboards. Boards allow you to stack wine bottles horizontally, taking advantage of the top corners of storage shelves where wine bottles would otherwise not fit.
Turn any shelf into a wine bar
Turn any old shelf into a wine bar with this idea from TikToker @pineandpoplardiy. In this project, we will DIY a rustic wooden wine glass rack using 3/8″ dowels and 1/4″ boards. Comes with wood glue and can be painted or stained as you like. Be sure to check the rack spacing before gluing the racks together. Use this DIY rack to hold your wine glasses and display your collection of wine bottles on a shelf. And when you finish your collection? Empty wine bottles can always be upcycled as home decor.