Built in shelves living room makeover

It's been over 3 years since we moved into our home and I can remember when we were building, our home office wasn't a priority when it came to upgrades. For the price our builder asked, I just felt like it was something we could wait on and do later and spend much less money doing so. Fast forward 3 years, we FINALLY made it a priority- and I'm SO HAPPY we did! It's funny how horrible you realize a space looks once you invest the time (& money) into making it how you want it. The office is…

We’ve rounded up our best-ever living room ideas and are sharing tips that maximize style and function to make your space feel like home.

Transform your dated shelves with black paint. Our "Black Paint Magic Makeover in the Kitchen" turned into quite the magical transformation!

Since moving into this house, I have envisioned a fireplace flanked by bookcases in our living room. One Sunday morning while feeling frustrated by our unsuccessful attempts at finding an electric fireplace and bookcases within our budget, a light bulb went off in my head. Why not repurpose what we already have? And that is just what I did!

This tutorial for DIY Living Room Built-Ins will help you create your dream built-in bookshelves for your living room or family room space.

Beyond their obvious main purpose, books can be a terrific decorating tool, only made better by great shelving. Below, we’ve rounded up 15 of the best bookcase makeovers we’ve seen on Apartment Therapy, from painted Facebook Marketplace finds to newly-crafted built-ins and more. Scroll through these bookshelf refreshes and get inspired to upgrade your reading nook.

Is 2022 the year of built-ins? Judging by the number of home project submissions Apartment Therapy has received this year with built-in shelving, yes. (Bonus points if the built-ins have glam brass sconces attached!)Built-in shelving is making a case for itself as the standout design trend of 2022, and here are 11 of the most enviable units Apartment Therapy editors have seen this year.

Friends a couple of weeks ago, a big dream that I’ve had for this home finally came true. I began working on my fireplace built-ins.…

Today is a very important day! It's Nate's birthday! The big 33. So old. Luckily he appears to be getting better with age. To celebrate Nate becoming elderly, let's discuss how he built our living room built-ins. This post is heavy on pict