It makes things look expensive,” Vér says. “This is a builder-grade home, but now it seems custom built.” Though the “bookshelf wealth” look — stylishly arranging novels, coffee-table books, and ...

A blogger has shared her DIY Ikea hack which makes a £65 BILLY bookcase look like custom-made built-in storage.

Ikea Billy Bookcases ($40-$60) of various sizes are assembled together to create the three columns of the built-ins. Wooden trim that matches the home's existing molding creates the custom effect.

Six-year-old Kenyiah Ellington of Ashland recently joyfully cavorted around her custom-made bookcase bearing her personal nameplate and showed off the books filling it.

This Ikea bookcase does a neat trick: It glows, with ten different color sets and six animation modes you can change with the tap of your foot.The sec ...

The best built-ins aren’t just for books. How about a built-in for the dog, or the in-laws? By Michelle Higgins Like a bespoke suit tailored to flatter your body, custom-made built-ins can ...

For a custom look that fits your library's needs, try adding a built-in bookcase.

Whether you go with custom-made bookshelves, pre-made bookcases or cabinets with doors, screw them to the studs (the vertical framing members of the walls).

By using pre-built cabinet bases, topped with simple pre-drilled melamine boards designed for shelving, he was able to build huge built-in bookcase inexpensively and perfectly fit for the long ...