IKEA BILLY bookcase hacks are all about transforming the unit into a more personal, made-to-measure piece, with a coat of paint, some molding, and cabinet doors. 'The BILLY bookcase is an IKEA classic ...

IKEA's Classic Billy Bookcase Now Comes in the Most Gorgeous Jewel Tone originally appeared on Dengarden. There are some IKEA furniture lines that just never go out of style — and one of those is the ...

You know IKEA’s Billy bookcase, right? You probably have one or two or 10 of them in your home, so popular is this staple of Swedish flat-packed build-it-yourself furniture. So why is IKEA changing ...

If there’s a single item in IKEA’s catalog that encapsulates the brand, it’s likely the BILLY bookcase. This budget-friendly shelf has long been a staple of first apartments, but it’s versatile enough ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. IKEA offers a wide range of smart, stylish ...

Built-ins add a ton of functionality and style to a space, but they can be expensive. Get the same look with a little elbow ...

As the publication that first coined the term “ grandmillennial ,” House Beautiful is well-acquainted with this stylish obsession inspired by the family matriarchs. The current cultural emphasis on ...

Tim Harford tells the extraordinary story of Ikea’s Billy bookcase in this extract from his new book Fifty Things That Made The Modern Economy. Denver Thornton hates the Billy bookcase. He runs a ...

The ubiquitous Ikea Billy bookcase, which has graced the walls of millions of first-time homeowners and apartment dwellers, turns 30 this week. The much copied, bought, sold and traded bookcase was ...

The Billy bookcase is perhaps the archetypal Ikea product. It was dreamed up in 1978 by an Ikea designer called Gillis Lundgren who sketched it on the back of a napkin, worried that he would forget it ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. If there’s a single item in IKEA’s catalog ...