How do you make two of IKEA's most iconic flat-packs - the BESTA and the PAX - even more functional than they already are? You combine them, of course! If there's one thing we love more than a regular ...

As a writer and designer, I am terrified by the blank page and the blank wall — both of which I feel obliged to fill with style and purpose. That can be daunting. If you want to experience full-body ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Installing built-in shelves is one of those home renovation projects that can completely reinvent a space, instantly making an interior feel ...

With its white clapboard exterior and pale blue shutters, Erika Vér’s Cleveland home gives off major modern farmhouse vibes. But step inside and a wall of blueish-gray bookcases feels like it’s been ...

Storage is necessary to keep our homes uncluttered. But thoughtfully designed storage also can improve the shape and function of our interior spaces. Build in a media unit. Installing a long, low ...

We're building a shelving unit for "my room" as the wife calls it. It currently has a nice 14x8 section of the wall to use for shelving so I'm building it out to fit in that section. It'll have ...

Open shelving looks great in theory — airy, practical, and full of character. But once it’s up, you might notice something ...

The best way to manage every square inch of available space and push storage to the limit is to build in shelves and cabinets. For the renter whose landlord will allow it, this solution answers every ...

They also installed wall molding and painted it mauve ( Sherwin-Williams’ Hushed Auburn ). The new built-in bookshelves and desk are painted to match. Megann’s advice for picking a kids’ room paint ...