Here is a great guide that will give you wonderful ideas and assist you to build an amazing shoe rack for your space. You might java a big house and in need of a massive shoe rack or a small room and you just need something simple, small and portable, whichever is the case, this guide has got you covered.
We have included 25 DIY Shoe rack ideas for you to choose from, each having a unique look and build. Go through our list, choose your preferred project, and start the making process.
Table of Contents
1. DIY Shoe Rack
This is a simple and easy shoe rack to build, maybe the simplest shoe rack built on my list. This guide did not show how the creator made the shoe track wooden frame design, only how to install it with the wooden sticks, then a final finishing to make it look presentable.
2. DIY Simple Shoe Rack
This is a super unique shoe rack with a simple and unique design, you need pine board, wood glue, round dowel, and a wood stain to finish the wood. It’s super easy to make.
3. DIY Shoe Organizer
Get your shoe organized in a bit with this guide and a few easy-going materials and tools. This is a great shoe rack idea, you can even use the shoe rack as a tabletop stand and place ornamentals on it.
4. DIY Scrap Wood Shoe Cabinet
Perhaps, you don’t want to see your shoes as you take them off and organize them, with this guide you can organize your shoes and you won’t have to set your eyes on them at all. It’s like a cabinet, once you pull out the drawer, you’ll see the shoes lined up as you have arranged.
5. DIY Shoe Rack Using Cardboard
The creator of this guide used a cardboard box to make a shoe rack that looked quite sturdy and efficient. You’ll need big cardboard for this project. And this guide has a lot of cardboard ideas that you can use.
6. How To Build A Shoe Cabinet For $5
Here is a cool shoe rack that you can make with just $5. That’s extremely inexpensive and also durable. You might think because it’s that cheap, it won’t last well, funny enough, it will. It’s also quite a big shoe cabinet.
7. How To Make A Shoe Rack At Home
It’s super easy to make a shoe rack at home with a few simple and easy-going materials, things like cardboard, glue, scissors, and a few others. This shoe rack is made out of cardboard boxes that you can have lying around at home, which makes this guide a perfect home build.
8. DIY Pallet Shoe Rack
The creator of this guide is going to show you how to build your shoe rack out of recycled pallets. You’ll also need a set square, cordless drills, saw, and a few other materials. The making process is super easy and doable.
9. DIY Mudroom Bench With Shoe Storage
So here is a huge shoe rack that can accommodate a large room space. If you have a small room, I suggest you opt for something smaller. You’ll need lumber woods, wood dowels, and a few other tools.
10. DIY Industrial Shoe Rack
Here is an industrial shoe rack made with industrial pipe fittings. The industrial pipe serves as the frame for the rack, and the wood boards as the base where the shoes will be placed.
11. DIY Floating Bench With Shoe Shelf
So this is the first floating bench shoe rack on my list, I believe others will surface as you proceed. It’s not so easy to make, but if you follow the steps carefully, you might get the hang of it and start building the shoe rack effortlessly.
See also: 25 DIY Shoes
12. DIY Shoe Rack (Space Saving)
If you have a small room, and you still need a pretty big show rack to accommodate quite a lot of shoes and still not occupy a lot of space in your room, here is a quick guide on how to build a space-saving shoe rack with ease. It’s all about the building steps, that is where the magic happens.
13. DIY Shoe Rack
The creator made a unique shoe rack in this guide, he used a burn Shou sugi ban finish to finish the wood. The creator also gave a detailed explanation of how this was made from scratch.
14. DIY Adjustable Shoe Rack
This is an amazing adjustable shoe rack, helps save space in your room, and also makes it easier for moving. It’s also portable, and super easy to make.
15. DIY Shoe Rack From Cardboard
Here is a great show rack from cardboard boxes. This video guide has over 5 amazing shoe rack building ideas with the creators making the racks from scratch using cardboard boxes. Cardboard box is a great material for this DIY because it can easily be manipulated to take the form of a lot of shapes and designs.
16. DIY PVC Shoe Rack
Here is a great idea that you can use to build a shoe rack made from a lot of PVC pipe and pipe fittings. You'll need a lot of tea connectors and some other pipe fittings. It's just a simple build, no painting, just plain PVC.
17. DIY Shoe Rack With PVC
Here's another great shoe rack idea with PVC pipes and pipe fittings. You'll use faux leather for the tops where you'll place the shoes. So, after cutting and assembling the pipes, attach your faux leather and set everything up with ease.
18. DIY Vertical Shoe Rack
This is a shoe rack idea that most people haven't thought of but it's pretty cool and it works. It's like building a shot tower with vertical support. The making process is quite easy to perform.
19. DIY Shoe Cabinet
So don't just think of having a shot rack, you live in a modern styled house, think of having a shoe cabinet. It's super easy to build and it's quite inexpensive. The making process is all wood, and it's super easy.
See also: 15 DIY Under Bed Storage Ideas
20. DIY Floating Shoe Rack
Here is a great floating shoe rack idea that I'm sure you have never thought of. You just need wood, gauge wire, and screws. It's super easy and simple to build and it can fit into any space in your room.
21. How To Make A DIY Shoe Rack
Here is an amazing shoe rack for beginners, you don't need special woodworking skills or tools, yet if you see the finished woodwork, you'll wonder if you can do it. The creator made the building process super easy to understand and pretty simple to follow, from scratch.
22. DIY Cardboard Shoe Rack
You don't need to spend money buying wood or any other material for just a common thing as a shoe rack you can make one with some waste cardboard that you should have at home. The creator made this shoe rack based on the size of his room, so he recommended you build it based on the size of your room, either way, the guide will still work for you.
23. DIY Shoe Rack Shelf
Here is a space-saving shoe rack that stores a large number of shoes and yet doesn't obstruct movement in your room. It's also a heavy-duty shoes rack that can carry heavy-duty thick shoes as well.
24. DIY Shoe Rack
If you got some plain wood planks around, why not use this guide to make a suitable shoe rack for your room, instead of just arranging your shoes carelessly. The creator used 8 pieces of wood planks from an old pallet board.
25. DIY Children’s Shoe Rack
This is the coolest shoe rack, but it's a children's shoe rack. It might probably still carry your big shoes if you have big legs, but they might end up sticking out of the design. It's super easy to build.
Conclusion
Here we are, after 25 amazing listings on how to make a shoe rack, I hope you've found the guide that will suit your needs. Almost all shoe rack ideas are cheap to build and that is another amazing fact if you noticed after going through the list above one after the other. Thanks for stopping by to view this DIY, bye for now.
Ask Me Anything