Modular bookshelves

Transforming a rarely used dining room into a library with built in bookcases.

A 37-year-old woman lays a bookshelf on the floor. The next night? This idea is so creative! Absolutely anyone can recreate this showstopper! I decided to just go for it and do it. And I DID IT! 100% by myself. And I am so proud. :)

Want to know how to build your own library wall? I started with 3 ikea billy bookcases and modified them to look custom! Read on as I share all the details!

Kristin Cadwallader of the blog Bliss at Home shows us how she built the library wall of her dreams—while sticking to a budget.

Add functional storage space to your family room, library or home office with the transitional style of the Catalina Collection by Parker House. The transitional style in Cottage White finish has the look of a custom built-in. Made of Poplar solids and Birch veneers, this fully modular collection is great for any home!

IKEA - LIATORP Storage combination white

Product details Cornice and plinth rail help create a uniform expression when two or more units are connected together. The shelves are adjustable so you can customize your storage as needed. Two fixed shelves provide increased stability. Adjustable feet for stability on uneven floors. The accompanying damper allows the doors to close slowly, silently and softly. Glass-door cabinet keeps your favorite items free from dust but still visible. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the…

Product details Solid wood has a natural feel. The shelves are adjustable so you can customize your storage as needed. Two fixed shelves provide increased stability. Adjustable feet for stability on uneven floors. The door's integrated dampers enable it to close slowly, silently and softly. With a glass-door cabinet, you can show off as well as protect your glassware or your favorite collection. You can hide multiple power strips, etc under the removable bottom shelf. This furniture must be…

Product details This bookcase has a height extension unit, allowing you to make the most of the wall area. Adjustable shelves, so you can customize your storage as needed. Adjustable hinges allow you to adjust the door horizontally and vertically. Glass-door cabinet keeps your favorite items free from dust but still visible. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device. Handle with care! A damaged edge or scratched surface can cause the glass to suddenly…

A Room & Board classic, the Slim wall unit offers a balance of grace and strength. Durable, powder-coated steel gives weight to the delicate, handcrafted design and is easy to clean. Slim is available in a wide variety of colors to easily coordinate with your space. This wall unit arrangement of Slim bookcases provides plenty of storage and helps visually widen your space, all while setting a modern architectural tone.

Product details This bookcase has a height extension unit, allowing you to make the most of the wall area. Adjustable shelves, so you can customize your storage as needed. Adjustable hinges allow you to adjust the door horizontally and vertically. Glass-door cabinet keeps your favorite items free from dust but still visible. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device. Handle with care! A damaged edge or scratched surface can cause the glass to suddenly…

Napolitano Composition 2012-001 88" Cube Unit Bookcase

This modular bookshelf presents a charismatic, yet truly functional product that can be set against a wall or used as a room divider. With multiple color options you can choose a shelf to be completely in one finish or else contrast the finishes so that the backs and dividers are different from the frame. This collection is versatile for every sort of interior, and you can set your imagination free and adapt this piece to create the desired ambiance. Product Details Frame Material…

Product details This bookcase has a height extension unit, allowing you to make the most of the wall area. Adjustable shelves, so you can customize your storage as needed. Adjustable hinges allow you to adjust the door horizontally and vertically. Glass-door cabinet keeps your favorite items free from dust but still visible. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device. Handle with care! A damaged edge or scratched surface can cause the glass to suddenly…

Product details This bookcase has a height extension unit, allowing you to make the most of the wall area. Adjustable shelves, so you can customize your storage as needed. Adjustable hinges allow you to adjust the door horizontally and vertically. Glass-door cabinet keeps your favorite items free from dust but still visible. This furniture must be secured to the wall with the enclosed wall anchoring device. Handle with care! A damaged edge or scratched surface can cause the glass to suddenly…