{"id":184,"date":"2015-12-25T18:56:10","date_gmt":"2015-12-25T20:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp\/index.php\/2014\/03\/25\/gavetas-viram-estante\/"},"modified":"2024-08-23T22:59:04","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T01:59:04","slug":"gavetas-viram-estante","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/madeira\/gavetas-viram-estante\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawers become bookshelves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today you will discover that Drawers become shelves. Old furniture, such as drawers from a wardrobe that you no longer use, is often thrown away without any consideration, causing a negative impact on cities, the environment and even your wallet. Instead of throwing them away, you can give these pieces a new life, transforming them into something functional and aesthetically pleasing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Index<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#voce-sabia-que-gavetas-viram-estante\">Did you know that drawers can be turned into shelves?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#materiais-necessarios-para-criar-sua-estante-modular-com-gavetas-viram-estante\">Materials Needed to Create Your Modular Shelf with Drawers Turned into a Shelf<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#passo-a-passo-para-montar-sua-estante\">Step by Step Guide to Assembling Your Shelf<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#montagem-e-fixacao-das-gavetas\">Assembling and Fixing the Drawers<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#personalizando-sua-nova-estante\">Customizing Your New Bookshelf<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#explore-novas-formas-de-reutilizar-materiais-antigos\">Explore New Ways to Reuse Old Materials<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"voce-sabia-que-gavetas-viram-estante\">Did you know that drawers can be turned into shelves?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/gavetas-recicladas.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/gavetas-recicladas-1024x604.jpg\" alt=\"Gavetas viram estante\" class=\"wp-image-989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/gavetas-recicladas-1024x604.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/gavetas-recicladas-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/gavetas-recicladas-720x425.jpg 720w, https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/gavetas-recicladas.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Reusing old drawers instead of throwing them away offers several benefits. First, you help reduce waste and, consequently, preserve the environment. In addition, reusing old materials is an economical way to update your home decor without having to invest in new furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sustainability and economy<\/strong>: Transforming old drawers into a modular bookcase, for example, not only avoids waste, but also provides a practical and elegant decorative solution. This approach can also be a great opportunity to explore your creativity, adapting the furniture to your personal style.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"materiais-necessarios-para-criar-sua-estante-modular-com-gavetas-viram-estante\">Materials Needed to Create Your Modular Shelf with Drawers Turned into a Shelf<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you start transforming your old drawers, it\u2019s important to gather all the necessary materials. Here\u2019s a list of what you\u2019ll need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Old drawers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sandpaper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wide brush<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Decorated paper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ink<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scissors or utility knife<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Paste<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pencil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ruler<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Screws<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These materials are easy to find and do not require a large investment. The choice of decorative papers and paints should reflect the style you want to achieve, whether it is more rustic, modern or colorful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"passo-a-passo-para-montar-sua-estante\">Step by Step Guide to Assembling Your Shelf<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that you have all the materials on hand, it&#039;s time to get down to work and transform the drawers into a unique modular bookcase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Preparing the drawers<\/strong>: The first step is to sand all of the drawers, ensuring that the surface is smooth and ready for paint. When painting, make sure to apply the paint evenly, always in the same direction, to avoid streaks or differences in tone. Allow to dry completely before proceeding.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lining the inside of drawers<\/strong>: Choose decorative paper that matches the paint color and style of your decor. Cut the paper to the exact dimensions of the bottom of the drawers using a ruler and scissors or a craft knife. Glue the paper to the bottom of the drawers and let it dry completely. This detail will make all the difference in the final result, giving a personalized touch to your bookshelf.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"montagem-e-fixacao-das-gavetas\">Assembling and Fixing the Drawers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>With the drawers ready, it\u2019s time to assemble the shelf. Place one drawer on top of the other, testing different positions until you find the arrangement that you like best. Once you\u2019ve decided on the position, fix the drawers to each other and, if necessary, to the wall. To do this, use a drill and suitable screws.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Secure fixation<\/strong>: Safety is key when assembling your bookshelf. Make sure the drawers are securely fastened, especially if you plan to place heavy objects in them. If the bookshelf is to be attached to the wall, use wall plugs and screws that are appropriate for the type of wall material, to ensure that it is secure and firm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"personalizando-sua-nova-estante\">Customizing Your New Bookshelf<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the great advantages of creating your own bookshelf with old drawers is the ability to customize it to your taste and needs. You can add internal shelves, paint each drawer a different color, or even add decorative handles to give it a special touch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inspiration for new ideas<\/strong>: In addition to drawers, you can explore other possibilities for reuse, such as creating shelves using PVC pipes or old windows. These materials, when combined with creativity and good taste, can result in unique pieces that stand out in the decoration of any room.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"explore-novas-formas-de-reutilizar-materiais-antigos\">Explore New Ways to Reuse Old Materials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Repurposing old furniture isn\u2019t limited to drawers. There are many other ways to transform items you no longer use into functional and decorative pieces. For example, PVC pipes can be combined to create shelves with a modern industrial look, while old windows can be transformed into shelves or decorative panels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sustainability in decoration<\/strong>: By choosing to reuse old materials, you not only save money, but you also contribute to a more sustainable lifestyle. In addition, these unique pieces often attract attention and can become the focal point of a room&#039;s decor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Turning old drawers into modular shelving is a simple, affordable, and sustainable way to revamp your home decor. With creativity and the right materials, you can create unique pieces that combine style and functionality, all while helping to preserve the environment. Explore the possibilities and let your imagination guide the creative process!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to make other arts by recycling,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/\">Click here.<\/a><br>Check out interesting facts about recycling\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/setorreciclagem.com.br\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">clicking here.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hoje voc\u00ea descobrir\u00e1 que Gavetas viram estante. Mobili\u00e1rio antigo, como gavetas de um guarda-roupa que voc\u00ea n\u00e3o usa mais, muitas vezes \u00e9 jogado fora sem qualquer considera\u00e7\u00e3o, causando impacto negativo nas cidades, no meio ambiente e at\u00e9 mesmo no seu bolso. Em vez de descart\u00e1-los, voc\u00ea pode dar uma nova vida a essas pe\u00e7as, transformando-as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[202,146,201,58,122],"class_list":["post-184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-madeira","tag-estantes","tag-faca-voce-mesmo","tag-gavetas","tag-madeira","tag-passo-a-passo"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2988,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184\/revisions\/2988"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artereciclada.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}