How do I paint an IKEA bookshelf?
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https://www.designertrapped.com/painting-ikea-furniture/ The above answer is obviously in the wrong place -- hope THIS helps!
You can paint it or do lots of other things to it: Use Contact paper or wall paper; stencil it; paint each shelf a different color; apply tiles/mirrored tiles; have people autograph it with Sharpie pens; paint it with chalkboard paint or metallic paint to make a chalkboard/magnetic message center; LOTS OF IDEAS!
You can use chalk paint! It would cover an IKEA bookshelf very easily. Here are my chalk paint tips: https://www.aratariathome.com/blog/chalk-paint-tips