Turning an Ikea Billy Bookcase into a Beautiful Built-in
We turned an old and dated Billy Bookcase into a Built-in.
Go to the blog for the full picture tutorial.
You'll find links to how she looks all dressed up there and about the guest room she is in, there too.
Go to the blog for the full picture tutorial.
You'll find links to how she looks all dressed up there and about the guest room she is in, there too.
The old Billy Bookcase. Functional yet dated
Extending the bookcase to the ceiling and adding crown molding
All the tell tales signs that this is a Billy are covered up, the back is wallpapered with beadboard wallpaper and she is all painted white and looking beautiful
Filled and In use. An Ikea Billy turned Built-in
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Wow! This is so great! Really looks like it was always a built in! You also gave it a terrific boost using that beadboard wallpaper! I totally didn't know there was such a thing! Is it paintable? I am thinking of a project I'd love to try it on!!
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What a great idea!
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