Ikea doors for billy

We were looking for mid-height bookcases with glass doors for our living room, at a reasonable price. These are quite nice, in off-white MDF board and with a more robust feeling to them.

February 22, Home Decor. I published a blog post tutorial for our IKEA Billy Bookcases turned wall of built-ins in October of , and I have been answering questions ever since. I never mind answering questions at all, but I thought it would be helpful for people embarking on this build to have another blog post to refer to for questions. Before we get started, I must mention that this is just a roundup of frequently asked questions. Yes, the lights are hardwired.

Ikea doors for billy

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BILLY bookcase is a beloved icon that has many uses. BILLY is a versatile bookcase that works just as good as a storage unit and is suitable to use in many different ways at home. The shallow and adjustable shelves help you customize your BILLY and allow you to use it as you like — for storing everyday items, memorabilia or other things you collect. BILLY has a simple and timeless design that is easy to personalize by adding boxes, lighting and your favorite items. Adjustable hinges allow you to adjust the door horizontally and vertically.

Ikea doors for billy

Adjustable hinges allow you to adjust the door horizontally and vertically. Can be used on the corner unit only if the shelf next to it has no doors. The door does not fit bookcases purchased in the spring of or earlier. Wipe clean with a damp cloth. Use only water or window-cleaner. Height: 1 ". Length: 83 ". Weight: 16 lb 9 oz.

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How many coats of Simply White paint did you use? How essential is it to put wood trim on the walls? Hi Jill. Find the Brass Wall Sconces Here. Hi there… Great information! Yes these doors are still available! If you are wanting to paint yours, check out this blog post by Chris Loves Julia. Lighting is great for us. What did you do for the legs of the bookshelf? Did you use the new Billy shelf?

BILLY bookcase is a beloved icon that, thanks to its versatility, can be used in many ways at home. With glass doors you can display your favorite items while also protecting them from dust. BILLY is a versatile bookcase that works just as good as a storage unit and is suitable to use in many different ways at home.

Same questions for the extension piece since they sell a Billy bookcase that is 93 inches. Find the Brass Wall Sconces Here. How many coats of Simply White paint did you use? Let me know in the comments below if you have anything additional to ask! Thank you! With L brackets. We are unclear on how the trim between the bookcases was done. Thank you so much for posting and your guidance. See 4 above for which portion was painted. We did use the backing that comes with the Billy Bookcases. Type to search or hit ESC to close. You can see from the photo above the portions of the actual bookshelves we painted. Our walls are Benjamin Moore Simply White, which is the same color as the portion of the bookshelves that were painted. We just adjusted for the thickness of the wood trim we added. Did you make the bottommost shelf deeper?