Diy Billy Bookcase

I had seen many an ikea billy bookcase hack out in the blogosphere so i knew how good those composite and laminate shelves could look after a little dressing up.

Diy billy bookcase. Built in billy bookcases are certainly not a new concept but i never felt like the directions were close enough to what i needed. Bookcase doors we used oxbergs. While i loved the 15 depth of ikea s newer bookcase i knew i wanted them to go all the way to the ceiling. Check out this before and after.

Home depot like this one for example. March 20 2012 by chris. Every model in the billy series also features adjustable shelves so you can fit anything from books to trophies and everything in between. I dragged down this huge wicker lamp it was in my living room for years from the attic and i think it will be perfect in this room as i will bring in textures and layers with a touch of bright colors in to break up the clean whiteness.

Ikea billy bookcase drawer hack by infarrantly creative. As many flat pack bookcases as will fill your wall. Billy bookcases are built with a stackable design that allows you to attach new units whenever you need additional storage just decide on what height suits your space best. Ikea billy s are great but it s not the only option you can find similar bookcases at.

From there we cut boards and nailed them in between each bookcase. Knowing that the unit was a trim 11 inches deep learn how she transformed it with scrap wood and paint into a small dresser perfect for tight spaces. Amazon like this one lowes like this one and. Some matt paint inside with the white edges can brighten up your decor game.

It is one of ikea s cornerstone products along with the likes of the malm and the kallax. This minimalistic painted billy bookcase looks charming. Arranging bookshelves in a corner is a clever way to maximize storage space. She gave some more details about the project and i knew i was sold.

Create something super unique using a billy bookcase. And what s cozier and more satisfying than sitting in a room lined with books. Building the diy ikea billy bookcases we purchased three of the ikea billy bookcases built them and spaced them out evenly along the wall. The billy bookcase from ikea is an iconic piece of furniture that has been hacked down the many years it has been sold.

Diy painted billy bookcase. Enter my friend kate. Diy billy bookcases with height extensions and glass doors gorgeous bookcase made with ikea billy bookcases glass doors and an ikea lighting system. Becky the diy blogger who pens infarrantly creative was faced with a challenge.

Cover an empty wall with something this classical and ideal. We spaced the boards out 11 25 inches in order to eliminate any wasted space.