Trim for built in bookshelves

An easy step-by-step tutorial to build a bookshelf from floor-to-ceiling. Create your own for only about $50!

Custom built in bookcase

Learn how to take a pre-fab bookcase and add trim to securely make it a built-in bookcase! This tutorial will show you how to properly cut crown moulding two different ways to work with whats already there so you dont have to take down already-installed crown. #builtins

It's been over 3 years since we moved into our home and I can remember when we were building, our home office wasn't a priority when it came to upgrades. For the price our builder asked, I just felt like it was something we could wait on and do later and spend much less money doing so. Fast forward 3 years, we FINALLY made it a priority- and I'm SO HAPPY we did! It's funny how horrible you realize a space looks once you invest the time (& money) into making it how you want it. The office is…

I've been planning to write up a post with more detail about the Home Office built-ins' trim work even before the One Room Challenge ended. I think many of us are visual learners, so hopefully having the trims listed out will help if you want to do a similar project. I started with Target bookcases, but I think the premise can be applied to any basic bookcase. And feel free to use these trims as a jumping off point. There are so many different options, so mix and match to cover seams and…

Here are 35 of the best bookshelf ideas that will help you organize, display, and enjoy your book collection in style.

DIY Billy bookcase built in office painted in green with arch molding

In case you missed it: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 In those posts, I talked about how I'm building built in bookshelves on either side the french doors in our home. I'm going for the custom built-in look with Ikea Billy Bookshelves as

Transform your living space with these 14 easy DIY built-in bookcases that you can create yourself. Perfect for adding character and style to any room, these projects are not only functional but also visually stunning. • Affordable ways to showcase your books and decor • Step-by-step guides for every skill level • Tips for personalizing your bookcase design Click to see all 14 projects and get inspired to start your own built-in bookcase today!

I've spent the past few months building my own office built-ins. Here's a look at the process from start to finish.

A DIY home library built-in adds a lot of character to a blank wall, but it's also incredibly functional, especially with cabinets underneath for storage!

Our DIY built-ins are coming along. Here's how we built the DIY bookshelves to rest atop the base kitchen cabinets.

adding trim to built-ins