In my experience, a custom-built alcove bookshelf not only maximizes space but also adds character and charm to the room. In ...

IKEA hacks are a great way to make affordable decor and furniture work for your space in a unique way. Here's one of our ...

Clara Jung, the principal of Banner Day Interiors in Berkeley, Calif., reconceived a living room with a leftover alcove, closing the awkward space with bookcases, including one th ...

Find inspiration from these designer-approved ideas for built-in bookshelves that can turn your living room, office, or any ...

It's no surprise that the 4.7-star-rated Ikea Billy bookcase is so popular. Overall, the design is simple yet attractive -- it's a basic piece of furniture that lets your books and other ...

After leaving school, he honed his carpentry skills before moving to Australia, where he thrived in a building trade that ...

An adjacent guest bedroom has two large closets and an alcove currently used as a workout space ... The appliances are new.

Bookshelves can even house lighting and plants. While some experts say bookshelves are open (like the Vlsrka Industrial Bookshelf, one of our top picks) and bookcases have a back and sides ...

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Bookshelf speakers are arguably one of the most hottest hi-fi components right now, given their mostly affordable price and superb versatility — you can use them in a traditional hi-fi system or ...

Ideally, you should attach floating shelves (or anything else you’re hanging) to a wall stud, because it support the shelves’ weight best. A stud finder—a hand-held device that uses a magnet ...

A good pair of bookshelf speakers – or standmount speakers, as they're also known – is essential for your hi-fi system. Whether you're looking for an ultra-budget model for a modest microsystem, a ...