Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Mario Inspired Bookshelf - Part 2 | Building the Main Frame
Welcome back to Part 2 of my Mario Inspired Bookshelf build! In this video, I focus on building the main frame by transforming a basic bookshelf into a fun Mario and Donkey Kong-themed masterpiece.
✨ What’s Covered in This Video:
Replacing the flimsy cardboard back with a sturdy 1/8" MDF back.
Creating the iconic Donkey Kong Gamers World structure using 1"x2"x24" boards for the floors.
Building up to the top levels where characters enter the magical Mario Game Worlds.
🛠️ Materials Used:
Recycled bags for texture
Glue and Mod Podge for adhesion
Paint for a perfect finish
Nails and 1/4" screws for stability
This project combines creativity, upcycling, and attention to detail to bring the gaming worlds we love to life. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast, a gamer, or someone who loves themed builds, there’s something here for you!
🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss Part 3!
Check out Part 1 for the Mario Warp pipe.
Let me know in the comments what you think of this build so far or what other gaming-inspired DIYs you'd like to see!
Mario Inspired Bookshelf - Part 2 | Building the Main Frame
Welcome back to Part 2 of my Mario Inspired Bookshelf build! In this video, I focus on building the main frame by transforming a basic bookshelf into a fun Mario and Donkey Kong-themed masterpiece.
✨ What’s Covered in This Video:
Replacing the flimsy cardboard back with a sturdy 1/8" MDF back.
Creating the iconic Donkey Kong Gamers World structure using 1"x2"x24" boards for the floors.
Building up to the top levels where characters enter the magical Mario Game Worlds.
🛠️ Materials Used:
Recycled bags for texture
Glue and Mod Podge for adhesion
Paint for a perfect finish
Nails and 1/4" screws for stability
This project combines creativity, upcycling, and attention to detail to bring the gaming worlds we love to life. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast, a gamer, or someone who loves themed builds, there’s something here for you!
🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you don’t miss Part 3!
Check out Part 1 for the Mario Warp pipe.
Let me know in the comments what you think of this build so far or what other gaming-inspired DIYs you'd like to see!










