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Cyndi Slone on Instagram: "Our office went from a nothing, carpeted, dingy, depressing room to a room filled with warmth & character. 

IKEA PIECES: 
4 HAVSTAS, 
8 billy extenders 
8 short billys 

All secured to studs in the wall and each other.

My ceilings are 9 ft. I had to build my own base because using the HAVSTA base would’ve been too tall. If you have 8 ft ceilings, you can buy the HAVSTA with the base and skip the extenders. 

You gotta flip that Billy upside down. That’s a key ingredient to get a taller crown molding at the top. 

I added extra trim to have it look more custom and seamless. Lots of caulk, wood filled and bins primer shellac too. 

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Cyndi Slone on Instagram: "Our office went from a nothing, carpeted, dingy, depressing room to a room filled with warmth & character. IKEA PIECES: 4 HAVSTAS, 8 billy extenders 8 short billys All secured to studs in the wall and each other. My ceilings are 9 ft. I had to build my own base because using the HAVSTA base would’ve been too tall. If you have 8 ft ceilings, you can buy the HAVSTA with the base and skip the extenders. You gotta flip that Billy upside down. That’s a key…

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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!

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Tori || home design + decor on Instagram: "The IKEA built-in hack that I wish we knew sooner!! 🔨 🙌  FAQ We used the IKEA Havsta cabinets for lowers and Billy bookcases for uppers. This combo allowed the shelves to go to the ceiling (we have 9ft. ceilings so we had to cut them down about 9in).   Next we added a connecting shelf with plywood and lattice trim.  After caulking and using spackle to fill the miiiillions of holes, I sanded and primed the cabinets for paint.   I love this moody green paint! 1905 Green by Magnolia Home (I got it from Ace Hardware)  The last thing we did is seal the cabinets so the paint doesn’t chip!  🤍 Follow @loveletters_home for easy DIYs + favorite home finds + home styling ideas!  #diyhome #homeprojects #homediyproject #builtins #homediy #diytips #homeimpro Ikea Havsta Office Hack, Ikea Billy Bookcase Styling, Billie Bookcase Built In, Ikea Billy Bookcase Hack Built Ins Tv Fireplace, Ikea Faux Built In, Built In Bookcase With Cabinets, Built In Shelf Colors, Built In Bookshelves Billy, Ikea Hack Havsta

Tori || home design + decor on Instagram: "The IKEA built-in hack that I wish we knew sooner!! 🔨 🙌 FAQ We used the IKEA Havsta cabinets for lowers and Billy bookcases for uppers. This combo allowed the shelves to go to the ceiling (we have 9ft. ceilings so we had to cut them down about 9in). Next we added a connecting shelf with plywood and lattice trim. After caulking and using spackle to fill the miiiillions of holes, I sanded and primed the cabinets for paint. I love this moody…

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