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BILLY Bookcases transform into Queen Murphy Bed

msilberbergJuly 17, 2014

We live in Manhattan where space is a premium. We are fortunate to have a playroom that also needs to double as a guest room. Our idea was to hide a queen murph...

BedroomBedsBookcases & ShelvingMiscellaneous42 Comments 10

Dollhouse Bookcase: A style as you wish Billy hack

ContributorJuly 4, 2014

By adding a roof, chimney, wooden details, paint, fences, walls and even windows, the BILLY Bookcase becomes a chic dollhouse bookcase. You can decorate it into...

Storage FurnitureToys & Play4 Comments 3

Paint Stirrer BILLY Bookcase Makeover

JulesFebruary 21, 2014

We had a plain white Billy bookcase in our bathroom and I wanted to change the looks. For free. I collected paint stirrers and glued them all onto the sides...

BathroomIDEAS2 Comments 0

Fake old library

Jules YapSeptember 6, 2013

Materials: Billy, Benno, Lack Description: We wanted to create an old style library, with CD storage ... To create this kind of library, we used : 2 ...

Bookcases & ShelvingFeatured16 Comments 2

L-shaped wall divider with IKEA BILLY and friends

ContributorAugust 28, 2013

A transformer monster escaped from the IKEAhackers website and transformed my living room. Originally there was a 3 meter wall divider from BILLY bookcases at t...

Living RoomRoom Divider13 Comments 3

Making a Living Room Partition with IKEA BILLY

ContributorJuly 25, 2013

I built a 3 meter wide by 2.30 tall entry way and living room partition. Materials: Billy Bookshelves Moreno glass doors Benno DVD Shelves My...

Room Divider2 Comments 0

Billy gets tipsy

ContributorJuly 9, 2013

Materials: BILLY BOOKSHELFDescription: We are all about recycle, reuse, and re-purpose. Primarily because of our very little home renovation budget. We had an ...

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Sleep in a BILLY

ContributorJuly 9, 2013

Materials: 2xBILLY; 1xFLELLSE (bed)Description: I couldn't make a decision if I'd use the space for a big bookshelf or a bed, big enough for two guest because I...

BedroomFeatured19 Comments 16

DIY Kitchen Island made from BILLY bookcases

ContributorMay 27, 2013

We took down a wall between our kitchen and living room and created a room divider. Our DIY kitchen island is an IKEA BILLY hack! We used three BILLY bookcas...

HACKSIslands & Carts0 Comments 3

Clipshelf – The shelf parasite

ContributorMay 24, 2013

Materials: Powdercoated steel sheetDescription: This small add-on for standard shelves makes a designer item out of each ordinary IKEA Billy (Udden, Besta or si...

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Full BILLY wall

Jules YapMay 11, 2013

Materials: BILLY Description: From IKEA: 5 large BILLY bookcases (80x28x202 cm) and 10 BILLY top bookcases (80x28x35 cm). Removed every secon...

FeaturedSecondary Storage7 Comments 3

Stand up Billy bureau or mini bar

Jules YapMay 6, 2013

Materials: Billy bookshelfDescription: My purpose with this hack is to have a stand-up folding desktop, so I need a wide Billy bookshelf, but it can be used for...

Secondary StorageWork Station2 Comments 1

Stairway To Ikea

Jules YapApril 30, 2013

Materials: Billy Step Shelf Description: Tools needed: Phillips screwdriver Flathead screwdriver Cordless drill Drill bits (for pilot holes) Assorted ...

Secondary Storage3 Comments 0

Brightening up a boring Billy Bookcase

Jules YapApril 30, 2013

Materials: Billy Bookcase and Ikea fabric Description: I have a very small living space so I found the Ikea Billy bookshelf which was tall and narrow and s...

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Billy library to entertainment center

Jules YapApril 26, 2013

Materials: Billy bookcases, Besta TV stand, Framsta panelsDescription: We converted our guest bedroom into a TV viewing area and needed a wall unit that would h...

Media Storage0 Comments 1

Bill-enno alcove storage

Jules YapApril 20, 2013

Materials: Billy, BennoDescription: Hi, everybody! Not a lot to this and unfortunately I didn't take step-by-step photos, but I think it's quite clear what went...

FeaturedSecondary Storage0 Comments 1

Billy walk-in room divider (psst… it’s a secret room)

Jules YapApril 6, 2013

Door to room opened, taken from inside the roomDoor closed, taken from outside the room (living room)Materials: 3 40cm-wide Billy bookshelves with doors, IKEA c...

FeaturedRoom Divider15 Comments 5

Hacker help: Harlig for Billy?

Jules YapMarch 25, 2013

Materials: Billy Bookcase, Harlig doorsDescription: Hello, I recently discovered the various built-in bookcases that can be made with simple Billys, and have ...

Hackers Help7 Comments 0

Billy

BILLY Bookcases transform into Queen Murphy Bed

Dollhouse Bookcase: A style as you wish Billy hack

Paint Stirrer BILLY Bookcase Makeover

Fake old library

L-shaped wall divider with IKEA BILLY and friends

Making a Living Room Partition with IKEA BILLY

Billy gets tipsy

Sleep in a BILLY

DIY Kitchen Island made from BILLY bookcases

Clipshelf – The shelf parasite

Full BILLY wall

Stand up Billy bureau or mini bar

Stairway To Ikea

Brightening up a boring Billy Bookcase

Billy library to entertainment center

Bill-enno alcove storage

Billy walk-in room divider (psst… it’s a secret room)

Hacker help: Harlig for Billy?

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