Once upon a time, a little bookcase became a beloved classic around the world. The ikea billy bookcase series is a classic design with an emphasis on functionality and flexibility. Billy bookcase white 15 34x11x93 14 ikea billy, ikea. Jul 30, 2010 i gave an ordinary ikea billy bookcase a builtin, custom made look. Aug 30, 2017 ikeas lack line once included this deceptively simple piece of furniture, which can serve as both a bookcase placed on end or a console as pictured. Customized ikea billy bookcases diy built in bookshelves. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device, it may be used with or without doors. This diy builtin billy bookcase project gave me an affordable way to create a customcabinetry feel for our home library. I had seen many an ikea billy bookcase hack out in the blogosphere, so i knew how good those composite and laminate shelves could look after a little dressing up.
Billy is a modern bookcase, now more customizable and used in many more ways than just for books. Oct 11, 2018 for my space, i used four 31 inch wide white billy bookcases and three 15 34 inch wide white billy bookcases. The billy bookcase is pretty straightforward to build right out of the box, or you can get creative and. Nov 01, 2011 ive been thinking about ikeas billy bookcases for years, but i was always disappointed with their 11 depth. Simpli home acadian solid wood 48 inch x 57 inch rustic 12 cube storage in tobacco brown.
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. Ikea billy bookcase builtin hack arinsolangeathome. I gave an ordinary ikea billy bookcase a builtin, custom made look. An additional billy bookcase, with a 15 inch depth, will be introduced in all countries an effort to respond to how customers are presently living their lives. Ive been thinking about ikeas billy bookcases for years, but i was always disappointed with their 11 depth. Billy is a modern bookcase, now more customizable and.
See more ideas about ikea bookcase, ikea billy bookcase and bookshelves built in. I used the billy bookcases because their depth of 11 inches was perfect for the awkward alcove we have in our living room. Shop ikeas signature billy bookcase series for the ultimate customizable storage solution with adjustable height options and long lasting quality. Apr 02, 2019 the possibilities are endless with the shelves available at 15 inch and 31 inch widths. The basic units are 70 12 inches tall, with one fixed center shelf and four adjustable shelves. Checking for a replacement to deep billy cabinets, i noticed tose were still promoted on the uk site. To begin, matt built the bookcases according to the. An additional billy bookcase, with a 15 inch depth, will be introduced in all countries an effort to respond. Spend this time at home to refresh your home decor style.
I think the console is a highly underrated piece of furniture, and this particular one, because of its slim dimensions, was particularly versatile, even able to fit under most windows, as. Billy bookcase white ikea one 31 inch wide and one 15 inch wide in the corner could add a height extension to each one. It is inexpensive and versatile, easy add onto and expand, with optional glass or wood doors or additional units. Billy has gone through transformation since it started in 1979, elaborated. This bookcase has a height extension unit, allowing you to make the most of the wall area. Billy can be as small and humble or as big and proud as you want it to be. Jul 23, 20 we used 4 billy bookcases with the height extenders and left off the backs and 1 narrower billy bookcase with height extender in the middle. Diy built ins ikea billy bookcase hack designed simple. In october, ikea release a 15 deep billy bookcase which finally sold me on the wall to wall bookcase project ive been thinking about for years. This post has been in the making for months, so now that i am finally here, excuse me if i will ramble on a bit. Ikea s billy bookcase is a staple of budget home decorating. There are so many steps and stages, and thoughts and emotions that i want to share with you that i fear i might end up a bit longwinded. Jul 25, 20 3 15inchdeep ikea billy bookcases with trimcrown added for a custom higherend look stay safe and healthy. Add bookcases to each side of the corner unit in either the 15 34 or 31 12.
When it comes to hacking great storage, no other ikea product works a room like the billy bookcase. See more ideas about ikea billy, ikea and ikea billy bookcase. It is estimated that every five seconds, one billy bookcase is sold somewhere in the world. The billy bookcase with the 11 inch depth will still be stocked. My bookcases are the standard 79 height and 11 depth but there are lots of options including bookcases that reach almost to the ceiling or are extra deep. For my space, i used four 31 inch wide white billy bookcases and three 15 34 inch wide white billy bookcases. Ikeas lack line once included this deceptively simple piece of furniture, which can serve as both a bookcase placed on end or a console as pictured. Still actively looking for a way to display my collection, i shuffled thru ikea s site lately. Ikea sells a ton of options when it comes to the billy system and its easier to navigate those options in the store than online. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our. Sometime between 510 years ago, ikea us stores offered a 15 inch deep billy bookcase for a short time.
Ikea themselves say if you have big books you should choose the narrow billy. These supplies and instructions are according to my space, but they can easily be adjusted to fit the requirements needed for yours. Adjustable shelves can be arranged according to your needs. Since the 40cm shelf span is shorter than a besta, the shelf depth is smaller, and the construction sturdier ive. These supplies and instructions are according to my space, but they can easily be adjusted to fit the. I built the bookcase on my own in an hour mindful to do it right so i took my time, maybe someone a bit handier could do it faster.
In october, ikea release a 15 deep billy bookcase which finally sold me on the. The hardware brackets allow you to set a 15 34 inch wide, sixshelf bookcase at an angle in the corner of the room. You have searched for 15 inch deep bookcase and this page displays the closest product matches we have for 15 inch deep bookcase to buy online. Still actively looking for a way to display my collection, i shuffled thru ikeas site lately. My bookcases are the standard 79 height and 11 depth but there are lots of. We used 4 billy bookcases with the height extenders and left off the backs and 1 narrower billy bookcase with height extender in the middle. 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. The possibilities are endless with the shelves available at 15inch and 31inch widths. It even seem stores are restocking those 15 deep bookcases. Sometime between 510 years ago, ikea us stores offered a 15 inch deep billy bookcase fo. I had seen many an ikea billy bookcase hack out in the blogosphere, so i knew how. Ikeas billy bookcase is a staple of budget home decorating. Pu leather laptop sleeve vintage retro zippered book folio cover compatible with 2019 2018 2017 2016 macbook pro 15 inch with touch bar a1990 a1707, brown. The billy system is designed to adapt to many types of spaces and uses.
Visit ikea for a great selection of affordable bookshelves and bookcases in a variety of styles like tall or short, with doors or without, and much more. Homissue 4shelf modern style bookshelf, light oak shelves and white metal frame, open bookcases furniture for home office, 54. Billy bookcase arrangement ideas home guides sf gate. Take a look at 19 of the best billy bookcase builtins ever.
Pretty impressive considering we launched billy in 1979. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Ikea billy bookcases come in height variations from tall at 93. Jul 25, 20 3 15 inch deep ikea billy bookcases with trimcrown added for a custom higherend look stay safe and healthy. Billy bookcase white ikea one 31 inch wide and one 15 inch wide in the corner could add a height extension to each one billy series ikea i really like the corner unit, you could just use three narrow. With millions of unique furniture, decor, and housewares options, well help you find the perfect solution for your style and your home. Since the 40cm shelf span is shorter than a besta, the shelf depth is smaller, and the construction sturdier ive just erected one billy and four bestas the billys are heavier for their volume, the back is nailed on, and two shelves are located with hooks. I put this in a very narrow space in my kitchen and used it for cookbooks. Mar 01, 2016 ikea themselves say if you have big books you should choose the narrow billy. Although we love our 11 inch deep billy, often thats not deep enough. Jan 29, 2020 although we love our 11 inch deep billy, often thats not deep enough. How to build easy built ins from ikea bookcases lovely etc.
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