If you are a social media user, you are likely familiar with Ikea furniture hacks. These hacks range from bread box side tables to Ikea desk hacks, but none are more prevalent than Billy bookcase ...

IKEA's BILLY series can be transformed into anything, even upgrading your kitchen on a budget. Here is how to use them to create the perfect fridge surround.

If you’re a book lover, the joy of a well-curated home library is simply unparalleled. But it may be time to tame your tome collection. If you’re finding that your current bookcase setup could use an ...

Interior designer Betsy Burnham doesn’t buy many bookcases these days. She’s more likely to create built-in bookshelves for the homes she designs. Ditto for custom-made desks, built-in beds, window ...

If you like the look of built-in bookcases, but not the look of the bill from the contractor who installs them, you can build them yourself with some basic carpentry skills and some modified pre-made ...

Custom built-ins are one of those design elements that can step your home up from nice to magazine worthy. Unfortunately, their high style is usually matched by their price. Given this reality, you ...

At what point in a project, readers often ask, should an interior designer be called in to help. I can only respond, "Before it starts to hurt." Professional designers don't come cheap, it's true, but ...

Everyone could use a little more space these days. And, in what feels like the thousandth month of the pandemic, a change in your decor could be just what’s needed to love (or at least tolerate) your ...

Interior designer Betsy Burnham doesn't buy many bookcases these days. She's more likely to create built-in bookshelves for the homes she designs. Ditto for custom-made desks, built-in beds, window ...