Building built in bookshelves

We built DIY built-in cabinets and bookshelves and it's time for the final touch...the painting! Here are my tips for painting DIY built-ins...

This post contains affiliate links. Please see my full disclosure policy here. When we moved in to our home, I noticed the 12-foot ceilings in this little room right away! What could be a better…

A step-by-step tutorial for how to make professional looking DIY built-in shelves using IKEA bookcase sections for vertical storage.

I showed off these fabulous IKEA bookshelves my Dad recently built for us in this post HERE...If you missed it, this was just a blank wall in our living room. This post has the step

It's been over 3 years since we moved into our home and I can remember when we were building, our home office wasn't a priority when it came to upgrades. For the price our builder asked, I just felt like it was something we could wait on and do later and spend much less money doing so. Fast forward 3 years, we FINALLY made it a priority- and I'm SO HAPPY we did! It's funny how horrible you realize a space looks once you invest the time (& money) into making it how you want it. The office is…

Redefine your interior layout with a practical and stylish built-in bookshelf. No matter how big or small your home is, you can definitely benefit from having this added feature. Explore 25 of the best creative and functional built-in bookshelf designs and ideas in our curated list to elevate your space. White Minimalist Nook Above the […]

I have a room in our home that I haven't shared much on the blog. It serves as our guest room, library, and Matt's office all in one. I've never been happy with this room,

When building Built-ins: What is the best way to do shelves? Using cleats/supports around the shelves, doing the pre-drilled holes with pegs, or using a dado type groove to slide the shelves in?

Custom built-ins can be expensive. The DIY Billy bookcase built in hack is a versatile, affordable, and stylish alternative for creating a built-in look!

Let’s start off by mentioning that there are much easier ways to build built-in bookshelves out there. I’m (this is Jason) telling you right now if you want to just make 90 degree cuts all the time then look to another source that does this the easy way. There are even sites you can order floating bookshelves custom […]