self-builtshelves

noun
UK /ˌself bɪlt ˈʃɛlvz/
US /ˌsɛlf bɪlt ˈʃɛlvz/

Shelves that you make yourself instead of buying them already made.

He filled his room with self-builtshelves made from old wood.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Shelving units assembled from a kit by the buyer.

The self-builtshelves came flat-packed with simple instructions.

3. Shelves a person designs and installs to fit a specific space.

Her self-builtshelves fit perfectly under the slanted ceiling.

4. A collection of shelves built without professional help.

The garage was lined with self-builtshelves for tools and paint.