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Creating Custom Storage With Ikea Bestas

January 31, 2023 | by Jenor Ricafort

Photo by Rahul Chakraborty
Creating Custom Storage With Ikea Bestas

Want to turn simple store-bought cabinets into custom built-ins? “Hacking” something that’s already made is so much easier than building something from scratch, and it can look really custom in the end. Built-in storage is universally helpful (especially in a smaller home – but really, anywhere), and things like the floor-to-ceiling closets in our bedroom, the desk & bookcase we added to our son’s room, and the wall-to-wall media cabinet in our family room have made such a difference. But one built-in that we’ve barely mentioned since we added and upgraded them are the Ikea Bestas flanking our fireplace:

table | white chairs | wicker chair | ottoman | lamps | glass vase | sconces | mobile

The good news is that it took just a few fairly easy steps to make them look a lot more custom than they look on the showroom floor in Ikea.

Continue reading Creating Custom Storage With Ikea Bestas at Young House Love.

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