Diy Fireplace Built Ins Ikea

My family and i have lived in our little home for about 9 years.

Diy fireplace built ins ikea.

It s time for another month of diy for less and this month s theme is furniture. For my tutorial on building a diy overmantle you can click here. See more ideas about ikea ikea built in home diy. 5 clever built ins starring ikea shelves.

This project required a little more time and planning than what i thought it would take. Oct 4 2015 explore licy s board ikea built in followed by 339 people on pinterest. Huge built in bookcases are incredibly expensive so i decided to save money by using ikea billy bookcases and just adding molding to make them look built in. We created easy and affordable built ins surrounding our old fireplace using ikea kitchen base cabinets and adding shelves and trim to complete the look.

I ve included a detailed tutorial with pictures to help you. Plus i needed some extra glasses of mimosas as well along the way from start to finish. It s small and needs a ton of work but it s ours and we love it most of the time. If you ve ever felt like decorating your home is just too damn hard i m about to take you on a little walk down memory lane today in hopes that you ll realize that creating the home of your dreams takes time even for those of us who are literally obsessed with it this girl right here.

So i headed off to ikea bought a huge pile of ikea billys brought them home and assembled them. If you ve ever watched an episode of house hunters you know how built ins can make a first time home buyer squeal on a scale of one to walk in. How to make ikea billy bookcase built ins that s what i am going to share with you all today. The problem was i never quite managed to turn them into the built ins of my dreams.

The first few years we owned this place we didn t have the income or time to fix up this 1920 s home. How we created a large ikea diy built in on a budget using ikea kitchen cabinets and shelving.