Paint billy bookcase

A detailed look at how to create DIY built in Billy bookcases, and how to paint them. Tips for painting bookcases in place!

IKEA Hacks & Ideas | Home Inspiration | Houseware & more on Instagram: "⚒️💪🏻 Built-in with IKEA BILLY 📚 @theedgewoodhome shows us her built-in look with IKEA BILLY Bookcases. She attached also arches on the top for even a more steady look before painting everything. How do you like it? For more IKEA hacks hope over to her page and follow @theedgewoodhome #ikeahack #ikeahacksdiy #billybookcase #billybookcasehack #billyhack #ikeabilly #ikeabillybookcase #builtins #builtinshelves…

Looking to refresh your old IKEA Billy bookcase with a new coat of paint? We’ve got the step-by-step answers you need to give it a stylish makeover below. The Ikea Billy bookcase’s laminate exterior is tricky to paint. The secret to painting successfully is to first apply a base primer coat designed for surface adhesion. […]

When I was a little girl, I dreamed that one day I would have a house with its very own library. Somewhere I could hide away and go on adventures all over the world without ever leaving my house. Now that I am grown up, I still secretly dream of having a library in my home. Unfortunately, our budget

Anita Russell on Instagram: "Billy Bookcase Upgrade part one. If you don't know, I'm currently giving my garden studio a bit of a makeover. It was always pretty but not very practical. So, step one is storage, and this is how it's going. Follow along for part 2 and maybe 3 😆 Any questions pop them below I wish you all a wonderful weekend! #billybookcasehack #ikeahack #diyshelves #diyhack #studiospace #gardenstudio #diy"

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Kate Hewitt on Instagram: "IKEA BILLY BOOKCASE & IVAR HACK ✨ Transformed my snug with this IKEA Billy bookcase and Ivar cabinets STEPS 1) Build your Billy bookcases and ivar cabinets. 2) Paint the shelves and backs of the Billy bookcase, leaving the frame also paint the tops and doors of the Ivar cabinets 3) Construct a frame (see stories for how too) 4) Secure the ivar cabinets onto the base, leaving your desired gap between cabinets, and anchor with screws. 5) Place the Billy…

This IKEA hack is perfect for 8 foot or 9 foot ceilings. The total combination of HAVSTA and BILLY bookcases used here comes to 94.5 inches. Add a bit of trim at the top to touch the ceiling and you have the look of custom built-in bookcases for much less!