Thats why, although they are called bookcases, we believe they are not for books only. So, i brought home tons of paint samples and figured it out myself behr gallery white in semigloss was perfect. You can use our shelving units to protect and show off your precious porcelain sets, the finest glassware, or store your unique collection, for example. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device, it. Maybe ikea has modified the color since that recommendation was made, but that paint color is much creamier than the billy bookcases i bought in 2017. A simple unit can be enough storage for a limited space or the foundation for a larger storage solution if your needs change.
Bookcases free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Apr 17, 2017 ikeahunk assembles the billy bookcase ikea instructions product dimensions width. Coavas noassembly folding bookshelf storage shelves 4 tiers bookcase home office cabinet industrial. The only reason im giving any stars is because as a shelf it functions but as far as ikea standards go this was a huge let down. First of all, if youve never heard of this amazing shelving unit, we need to get you acquainted a little bit. The wall width that i had to work with was 175cm and as the billy bookcase is 80cm wide, i knew i had space for two of the bookcases. The billy series is among the most popular in the u. Using an ikea billy hack is a great way to create a stunning bookcase on a budget. Chatelaine home editor alexandra gater transforms her drab, tired ikea billy bookcases into a stylish bedroom focal point using removable wallpaper, fun baskets and cute accessories. Apr 27, 2017 first coat of chalk paint with old white or color of choice 6.
Key features make use of the rooms maximum surface area with corner shelving. Ikea billy, bookcase, white, this bookcase has a height extension unit, allowing you to make the most of the wall area. Ikea billy bookcase white 3 shelves 80x28x106cm buyer collects east london. First coat of chalk paint with old white or color of choice 6. Ikea billy bookcase library hack ikea billy bookcase. Billy nnn ht ext ut 40x28x35 white ap 40351562 billy height extension unit billy nnn pt 40x28x35 putih. The white finish was cracked on multiple pieces, the backboard was missing a chunk and the corners were all but missing.
Designer gillis lundgren 19292016 when i got the assignment to design a simple, functional and smart storage for books, i couldnt have imagined that billy bookcase would wind up in so many homes across the world. I purchased two of the cheapest versions of the billy available for. Its the booklovers choice that never goes out of style. Ikea billy white bookcase ikea billy bookcase, ikea. Different wall materials require different types of fasteners. If you adapt or personalise such an item, that reduces the value. Speaking of missing im missing the narrow board that goes on the front at the bottom.
How i created my ikea billy bookcase shelving hack melanie. The billy bookcase is pretty straightforward to build right out of the box, or you can get creative and make elaborate storage that looks great. Armchairs bathroom sink accessories bathroom small furniture bed frames beds for small children bookshelf chairs chest of drawers children storage furniture clothes and shoes organisers. Armchairs bathroom sink accessories bathroom small furniture bed frames beds for small children bookshelf chairs chest of drawers children storage furniture clothes and shoes organisers coffee and side. You guys know i love a good ikea hack when i see one but these billy bookcase hacks ive been using in my home are a serious mustdo in your house. Jul 20, 2016 the white finish was cracked on multiple pieces, the backboard was missing a chunk and the corners were all but missing. How i created my ikea billy bookcase shelving hack. These affordable and magically longlasting shelving units are some of the most popular items year after year, and with new options like the white stain and light brown hemnes classic and the liatorp glassdoor bookcase, they are excellent statement pieces to refresh any room in your home.
In case you missed the reveal, you can see that here and here. Diy ikea billy bookcase built in bookshelves part 2. May 17, 2017 maybe ikea has modified the color since that recommendation was made, but that paint color is much creamier than the billy bookcases i bought in 2017. It is estimated that every five seconds, one billy bookcase is sold somewhere in the world. Billy bookcase is one of the most popular items by ikea, and there are many ways to hack this simple piece. Billy ikea ikea billy bookcase black bookshelf wall bookshelves apartment furniture living room furniture apartment hacks home libraries bedroom black in germany, billy, string and usm haller can be considered some of the bestknown shelves. When it comes to hacking great storage, no other ikea product works a room like the billy bookcase. Armchairs bathroom sink accessories bathroom small furniture bed frames beds for small children bookshelf chairs chest of drawers children storage furniture clothes and shoes organisers coffee and side tables complete kitchen cabinets. Diy ikea billy bookcase built in bookshelves part 2 run. Billy nnn ht ext ut 40x28x35 white ap 40351562 billy height extension unit billy nnn pt 40x28x35 putih ap. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device, it may be used with or without doors. It is inexpensive and versatile, easy add onto and expand, with optional glass or wood doors or additional units. The basic units are 70 12 inches tall, with one fixed center shelf and four adjustable shelves.
Ikea s billy bookcase is a staple of budget home decorating. Ikea billy bookcase is a simple unit with enough storage for a limited space or a foundation for a larger storage solution if you need it, and adjustable shelves can be arranged according to your needs. I used the recommendation and bought valspar dove white. I assume most of ikeas white furniture pieces are the same shade, so for reference, this was matched to a shelf from the white billy bookcases, and it also is the same white as the hemnes dresser. Ikea billy white bookcase ikea billy bookcase, ikea billy. Lauras home already had wonderful, historic bones, but the living space could use a bit more character. See more ideas about ikea, ikea billy and ikea billy bookcase. Add to cart add to cart add to cart add to cart customer rating. We have brought together the best ikea billy hacks in one place to inspire you to create something amazing. Designer gillis lundgren 19292016 when i got the assignment to design a simple, functional and smart storage for books, i couldnt have imagined that billy bookcase would wind.
These are ikeas 12 bestselling bookcases huffpost life. Ikea billy bookcase library hack ikea billy bookcase hack. Pretty impressive considering we launched billy in 1979. Ikea billy, bookcase, white, adjustable shelves can be arranged according to your needs. The finish that matched best was the high gloss, so that was. The ikea billy bookcase is 40 years old and there are so many great hacks out there that celebrate this birthday. Ikeahunk assembles the billy bookcase ikea instructions product dimensions width. Billy bookcase, white, 15 34x11x41 34 it is estimated that every five seconds, one billy bookcase is sold somewhere in the world.
See more ideas about ikea billy bookcase, ikea billy and bookcase. Some people buy a piece of furniture for the history and identity that come builtin. Narrow shelves help you use small wall spaces effectively by. An ikea billy bookcase hack to create a home bar duration. Second coat of color, these 2 colors can show through with final sanding. Ikeas billy bookcase is a staple of budget home decorating. Laura wanted bookshelves, and while we had talked about something clean and modern, i really encouraged her to stick with the period of the house and create something that looked original. Billy bookcase with doors white ikea im thinking, add castors its a movable kitchen islandsideboard toy storage ikea billy bookcase i like that there are shelves wide enough for puzzles and boardgames, unlike a lot of cubbystyle toy storage. Ikea billy bookcase library new library room makeover with. 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. Every model in the billy series also features adjustable shelves so you can fit anything from books to trophies, and everything in between. Designer gillis lundgren 19292016 when i got the assignment to design a simple, functional and smart storage for books, i couldnt have imagined that billy bookcase would wind up in so many. On the other hand, billy is more about whats on the inside. Billy bookcase white, 31 ikea for the bookshelf tv stand system in the family room.
How to create an entryway using ikea billy bookcases. Jun 18, 2018 buying and organizing my new bookshelf. Adjustable shelves, so you can customize your storage as needed. Take a look at 19 of the best billy bookcase builtins ever.
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