It s such an elegant looking piece of furniture with the doors on displaying your finest bits and pieces inside.
Ikea floor to ceiling bookshelves ikea.
When it comes to hacking great storage no other ikea product works a room like the billy bookcase.
These ceiling mounted wardrobe combinations are some of the many open solutions you can make by attaching height adjustable posts to your ceiling and adding fittings like shelves and clothes rails.
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I decided to give the project a shot myself using ikea billy bookcases stacked on top of each other.
How to build built in bookcases from ikea billy bookshelves to figure out how to best use the space the picture below shows how we did the math.
Floor to ceiling billy bookcase built in hack.
Floor to ceiling billy bookcases that look completely custom without the price tag.
So we turned to the ikea billy.
We also settled on the idea of a rolling ladder with floor to ceiling bookcases but were subsequently floored by the estimate of custom bookcases and ladder 10 000 for the space.
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.
First i built a base for my bookcases.
In our bedroom we wanted a good amount of open storage with built in floor to ceiling bookshelves.
But on a budget.
The project was completed with all the work done on weekends over a period of 4 months.
Diy a perfect library with this easy ikea hack.
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.
Take a look at 18 of the best billy bookcase built ins ever.
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 measured the space in between the walls in our case it was almost exactly 12 feet or 144 inches then i subtracted out the width of the bookcases which are 31 each or a total of 124 inches.
This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device it may be used with or without doors.
That s why although they are called bookcases we believe they are not for books only.
How to make a built in billy bookcase.
At ikea we always try to think out of the box.
Create custom storage from the floor up with the ceiling mounted shelves of our elvarli system.