Office built ins bookshelves

Our office built-ins are officially done! After many days of hard work spent planning, building, and painting these, I'm showing off the final look.

This took me a little while to write, since the salon go super busy with the Holiday season. So better late than never. When we bought this house last November I knew I wanted the office to have built ins. Our last house we didn’t do it and I regretted it. So Pinterest I went for inspiration.

Elisa Mastrocolla on Instagram: "Comment “Link” to get everything you need to complete a project like this. Finally!! I have finished my son’s Ikea Built-in desk hack and love it so much. What do you think? Would you try a similar project? I could probably have built everything from scratch but I am intimidated by drawers so I used an Ikea dresser and built it around it. This is a very attainable project for anyone who wants to try. Check out my stories for a step by step. Inspired by…

Our client over at Quimby Oaks works from home, like many of us these days, and had yet to really do anything to her office after moving in. Also like many of us, staring at the same walls day after day can get awfully boring if you don't feel inspired and happy to be there. We decided to change that for her! The paint was left from the previous owners as well as the curtains. She threw her office furniture in that she'd had for years, but there really wasn't much rhyme or reason to the…

Find out how we transformed our home office with custom DIY built-in shelves with storage! Details on our office makeover in The Arched Manor

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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…

This IKEA hack is perfect for 8 foot or 9 foot ceilings. The total combination of HAVSTA and BILLY bookcases used here comes to 94.5 inches. Add a bit of trim at the top to touch the ceiling and you have the look of custom built-in bookcases for much less!

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