Ikea BILLY bookcase corner comb w ext units, 136/136x28x237 cm, white

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With this solution, you utilise the home’s corners and add a snug feel, while also enjoying plenty of storage. If you don't need all the storage space that the tall bookcases provide, you can opt for the short variety and use the top as a bar or buffet. I am looking at using the same corner setup for my closet, but having trouble with the math 🤣🙈 can you tell me the length of the 2 sides of the triangle made by the corner shelf? This was definitely a “me” project that ultimately became a “you” project, but he was willing and able and he really delivered.

We're also majorly enthusiastic about all of the DIY possibilities for you to customize Billy bookcases and make them look even better. It is constructed with premium materials, including high-quality particle board and a strong metal frame, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.The design uses a bottom trim piece of wood that matches the moldings used throughout the rest of the house for an ultra custom look. We and our partners use cookies and similar tech to improve your site experience, show you personalised ads, and learn from your behaviour so we can, for example, recommend products you'll love! Within any given batch, there will be differences due to loss of calibration towards the end of the batch.

Frequent baker Kellie Malberg paired two floor-to-ceiling Billy Bookcases with a cabinet (that she uses as a coffee bar) to act as an “open” butler’s pantry, displaying all of her cake stands and pretty dishware. Verified Reviewer Nice enough corner solution but the cutout at the bottom for the skirting boards is not hight enough for most modern homes which tend to have high skirting boards. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. With ample storage space across its 3 tiers, you'll have plenty of room to organize and showcase your items.div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by ephori:
This is a little offtopic, but I've had four Billy bookshelves, and every single one of them has broken. The customizable shelves were key to creating just the perfect fit, and she added an extension unit to the top to maximize the tall ceilings—she uses this for handbag storage. Whether you're looking to organize your books, showcase your plants, or simply add a touch of style to your space, our corner bookcase is a perfect choice. Not too many books upstairs now that I've moved the nonfiction bookshelf downstairs to make room for the new furniture arrangement.

The IKEA solid wood stuff is awesome, but their particle-board products (like the Billy) are terrible. You’ll need to figure out how many shelves you need (narrow vs regular) and what kind of spacing you’d like in between them. The diagram provided by jsfetzik is really close, although I seem to remember that the square side dimension wound up being something like 23 3/4" instead of the 23 5/8". With this Billy bookcase hack, you'll have plenty of space for all of your precious files and supplies. BR>
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Oh, and if you wanted the width at the widest part, then that would be the width you have (23 5/8") + 15 3/8".

Responsible wood sourcing and forest management ensure that the needs of people dependent on forests are met, that businesses can work sustainably, that forest ecosystems are protected and biodiversity is enhanced. step six: DIY depth extension for shelves more narrow than BILLY Bookcases, and then anchor all shelves to the wall. Hi Tricia, hmmm, no, I can’t tell you that measurement as I don’t live there anymore, but also I don’t know how I’d measure it since it’s all installed, anyway. Then, she cut long skinny dowels to the height of the lower glass panels of the Oxberg doors, painted them, then glued them onto the glass with Loctite clear instant grab glue. GIF

If the joints on the side are right angles, then it's pretty easy to solve for their lengths.

s Billy hack: glass panes, leather pulls, and even shelves all the way across to display a collection of beautiful and neutral accessories. Des Weiteren wäre es durchaus nützlich, wenn es etwas zum Regal gäbe, dass die Regal "zusammen hält". The bookshelf's corner build means that it fits neatly into any room's corner and the open shelves are ideal for displaying not just books but photos, houseplants, art, flowers, and other favorite household items. I ran out of creative ways and room to squeeze more books on my other shelf 😭 so i got the small Billie bookcase from IKEA.

It’s renewable, recyclable, durable, ages beautifully and it is an important part of our Scandinavian design heritage. gif -- We wound up selecting a corner bookcase plus a 23 5/8" wide normal bookcase, which will fill that corner up perfectly.