Designer kristina steinmetz s idea to add a sliding door to the billy bookcase smartly disguises.
Sliding door bookshelf ikea.
Our shelving units are made for all kind of items at home from porcelain to that special novel.
They come in so many different styles and sizes that we safely can say that you ll find what you re looking for.
Choose between wide high standing narrow and low bookcases in colours such as red white black grey and different shades of oak.
I used this door cabinet trim similar to these from home depot.
Store your favourite things with our smart and accessible bookshelves and shelves.
She used osb which makes the diy look modern and functional while remaining super affordable.
Functional and chic ikea billy bookcase hacks photo.
That s why although they are called bookcases we believe they are not for books only.
Billy bookcase with panel glass doors white 31 1 2x11 3 4x79 1 2.
At ikea we always try to think out of the box.
Pretty impressive considering we launched billy in 1979.
Hide or display your belongings.
Be sure to allow for space for the door to slide into the angle bar.
Depending on what you want to store consider whether you need a bookcase with doors and drawers or open shelves.
Each door is 58 5 x 14 on this ikea shelf.
Kristina of ich designer created a series of these sliding doors for her billy bookcases.
Our selection of bookcases come in many different shapes and sizes.
Apply decorative trim to the doors if desired.
They move on casters with the help of a u shaped channel she affixed to the front of the shelves.
You can also have your plywood cut at home depot or lowes.
Ikea bar pulls complete the job.