Ever wanted to get that built-in bookshelves look without the crazy price tag? This DIY built-in bookcase IKEA hack was the perfect home office makeover project for my music studio.

In this video I'll walk you through the in-depth step-by-step process of how we hacked these IKEA Billy bookcases to totally transform this boxy white room. These built-ins have made a massive difference in my home office space and this is probably my favorite project I've ever done!

Let me know if you have any questions on the process in the comments! What should we DIY next? Drop a comment below with your ideas!

🔗 Here are the links to the supplies needed for this project:

SUPPLIES:
* 4,4, 15 3/4” IKEA Billy bookcases - (https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/billy-bo...)
* 3, 1-in x 12-in x 8-ft Whitewood Board for the middle shelf - (https://rstyle.me/+72Lq-ovXk9kyDPQU_h...)
* 10, 1-in x 2-in x 8 ft poplar boards - (https://rstyle.me/+OP0rI99RoC1BY6aPH6...)
* 1, 9/16 in x 3 1/4 in. x 96 in Baseboard - (https://rstyle.me/+nlZ2onw84yUUKBFM4J...)
* Assorted wood screws
* Paintable Caulk - (https://rstyle.me/+js7p8BXjRi0E52MXGN...)
* Wood Filler - (https://rstyle.me/+js7p8BXjRi0E52MXGN...)
* Shellac-Based Primer - ( )
* Paint color of your choice (I used Benjamin Moore Hidden Falls) - (https://www.benjaminmoore.com/en-us/p...)
* Paint Roller - (https://rstyle.me/+AJER-rN7Y_QI27867C...)
* Paint Pan - (https://rstyle.me/+9kku4UT4O6UsliLRSm...) and Liners (https://rstyle.me/+jfxxExlvvKeyVAx99Z...)
* Mini Paint Trays - (https://rstyle.me/+CDTIca9OvARe7a04ig...)

TOOLS:
* Circular Saw or Jigsaw - https://rstyle.me/+GJmnQhQdCJ09SaNAgb...
* Miter Saw - https://rstyle.me/+aZOZkptx40fsZUO4KC...
* Drill - https://rstyle.me/+-Y8cvbWHDjPstYSs2K...
* Tape Measure - https://rstyle.me/+7jXIOHyMg-Hsmo19pt...
* Nail Gun - https://rstyle.me/+ydXyWq_0JaQdiHGQ7a...
* Electric Sander - https://rstyle.me/+HGdBg-eUF6X3iDfwh4...

LINK TO MY 72" YELLOW VELVET SOFA: https://www.article.com/product/17816...

LINK TO NEW VERSION OF MY CEILING LIGHT (exact one is discontinued but this is very similar): https://rstyle.me/+XgP8G8ayhLTjmW71qd...

🔗 Here is the link to the We The Dreamers blog post with full instructions and links to all the supplies we used - https://wethedreamers.com/blog/diy-bu...

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