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But finding ones that you like — or choose to actually spend that kind of money on — can be rare. The right color, the right texture, the right style — they can all be so elusive. So instead of spending hours scouring online catalogs, you could just make your own from any of the simple to follow tutorials below. There are a ton of different ways of getting your books to stay in place.

You can grab a rock from the garden and shove it onto the shelf. You can stack a pile of heavy books at one end to keep the others from falling down. Or, you could follow a simple tutorial and create theses invisible bookends from old discarded books instead. Via A Beautiful Mess. If you want a unique bookend set that will stand out from the rest, while still being inexpensive and easy, then you just might love this faux gold pipe bookends set.

It was originally inspired by a penholder, so even more useful, if you happen to keep those books in the office. You just need a few inexpensive supplies from the hardware store, a handsaw, and a little bit of time for this fun, quick, and easy project that will make that bookshelf pop. After you get the letters cut, you can follow the easy tutorial to craft the perfect color block set for your library.

Via Pretty Providence. For the dinosaur-obsessed book lovers, these adorable bookends will complete the office or bedroom shelf. Folks with basic skill levels — or none at all — can make them. Via A Pinterest Addict. You need a little drawing skill or at least the ability to Google printable designs for your superhero cutouts. Grab some foam core, those boring bookends, a hot glue gun, an Exacto knife, and your imagination.

Via Little Red Window. Via Human Behavior Blog. These fun little bookends are a unique twist on some of the current decorating trends. Grab some scrap wood, wood glue, a small dowel, feathers in your choice of color, some colored tape, and some silver clay. The tutorial tells you how to do everything, including making the clay arrowhead.

Via Lovely, Etc. Horse lovers will love these Spotted Horse bookends. They add a real flavor from the equine world without being tacky.

Or just for anybody who loves unique, pretty animals. The instructions are easy to follow for anyone with basic woodworking skills. Via Twelve O Eight Blog. Follow the simple tutorial to learn how to make these simple, but fun, bookends.

Via HGTV. These Lava Rock bookends are perfect for any home with a wide range of themes. Hawaiian home? Dark color scheme? You just need some lava rock — or really, any rock you like better — some felt, a hot glue gun, and some glossy acrylic sealant.

You can find the supplies easily outside and at a craft store like Michaels. Via Practical and Pretty. Anyone looking for straight, clean lines and a project that requires a little more oomph than some of the other bookends will love the challenge of making these simple cement bookends. This is the perfect way to ease into the cement crafting medium. Pretty much nothing. These gorgeous letter bookends are perfect for any home decorating style.

You can choose whatever pattern you like — floral, Fleur-de-lis, stripes, polka dots, plaid, whatever you find — to craft your own perfect bookends. Via One Good Thing. The collection is pretty and fun — letters in every style and finish you can imagine — and made from any material you can find.

Via At Home in Love. Visit a hardware store and Hobby Lobby to grab supplies, and sit down with the instructions, your tacky glue, and some woodland creatures. The instructions are pretty easy to follow along. Just go through step-by-step and let everything dry completely before moving on. Via Buzzfeed. These bookends look like something only a skilled craftsman could make. Remember being a kid and finding some pyrite, but thinking you were now magically rich? Well, these bookends can bring back some of those good memories.

You can find some old rocks in the neighborhood or garden and whip up these shining bookends in no time. Via Design Sponge. This project combines the elements of travel, reading, and simple crafter skills to create super fun bookends every bibliophile can appreciate. You only need a few simple supplies to make these fantastically fun bookends. Via Indigo Amethyst. There are tons of faux zinc letters around the internet.

So the folks at Head Above Water decided to apply that concept to these adorable punctuation mark bookends. Via Head Above Water. Candle addicts will love this one. You just need a couple of glass jars, glass or ceramic paint, tape, brushes, and a few of those battery-operated tea lights — to avoid catching your books on fire. The full instructions show you how to make the stars, apply the paint, etc. Sports lovers will love this simple, fun decoupage DIY baseball bookends.

You just need some wood, mod podge , and old baseballs to create them. Follow the easy, illustrated directions to create these fun bookends, and take cues from the images to add in some special touches of your own — like adding in old baseball photo images.

Via Mod Podge Rocks. If you stock a lot of books, you need really good, solid bookends. Big books, especially, need heavy bookends to keep them upright. So, for those who have a lot of textbooks or old classics, these cloth-covered bricks are a great option. The DIY instructions are super easy — they take less than an hour to make. And the supplies are inexpensive and easy to come by. You just need a couple of bricks, some attractive fabric — fat quarters are great for this — and a hot glue gun.

Via Button Hook Need Ham. Find some scrap wood that you can stain your favorite shade, pick out some decorative items to attach to the wood — animals, etc. Via Build-Basic. One of the biggest trends in all aspects of fashion and design in recent years has been geodes, agate, and other beautiful, polished, colorful rocks. But who has the money — or desire — to pay out four times what the stone is worth? Instead, you can purchase some unfinished chunks of agate and turn them into your own gold-painted agate bookends.

Find a local rock shop to find some you love before starting these simple instructions. Via Chic Creative Life. These bookends are great for both attractive complements around the home or for actual, functional bookends. You need some faux pineapples that you can add some filler to or that come solid — i. Plus, a glue gun. The instructions are super simple.

The supply list super cheap. And they look amazing. Via DIY Candy. These adorable vinyl record bookends allow music lovers to merge their passion with the amazing music they adore.

Group provides these instructions on how to make them, and specifically how to make them without burning yourself handling the hot vinyl. All you need is two vinyl records, a flat bottomed heat-resistant pan, a flat wood surface, some oven mitts, and boiling water.

Via Groupon. These bookends cost more in gas to find supplies than the supplies themselves. And they only take 10 minutes to construct. If not, though, you can easily find some pieces online or at the local craft store. Via Homemade By Carmona. If you can sew, these incredibly adorable little felt rhino bookends are going to be a breeze. Snag some shadow box style picture frames to get started, then follow the step-by-step tutorial to figure out the whole process.

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