Bookshelves framing fireplace

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I’m so excited to share some of my professionally photographed work with you today!! There is such a difference between photos I’ve taken myself to photos that have been shot by a talented professional. (I love my photographer, Helen Norman!!!) The past year has been crazy for me with the birth of my third son, moving […]

I am very excited to feature this awesome DIY project. Why? Because it was done by my amazing sister Holly and brother in-law Brian (and obviously because it is an awesome DIY project)! Check out their new DIY Built In cabinets and shelving surrounding their fieldstone fireplace! Holly and Brian live in Michigan, so I heard by phone that Brian had been working on some built ins (it still kills me I can't see this stuff in person). Then just a couple of weeks ago she sent me a photo of the…

Materials: (2) IKEA Billy Bookcases with Doors (2) IKEA Billy Bookcase Extensions (4) 1x2x8ft Select Pine 1 gallon Zinsser B-I-N Primer 11/16 in. x 11/16 in. Pine Cove Moulding Caulk Baseboard Moulding Crown Molding Sherwin Williams Emerald Urethane Trim Enamel Paint (1 gallon of Pure White, Semi-Gloss) (10) 6in. 8ft. Shiplap Boards Stain (I used […]

We've been working on the custom built-in slowly, but surely. Click through to see our progress on this specific project so far.

This tutorial shows how I quickly and easily framed the wall and installed the electric fireplace for my fireplace built-in!

Looking for a way to add built-in shelves & fireplace to your home without spending a fortune? Check out this IKEA hack to make the process faster

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Hi friends! Today, I am sharing how we repurposed two old bookcases and turned them into built-ins for our hearth and mantel!

Sharing inspiration and advice for designing beautiful bookshelves that bring together artwork, accessories, sentimental heirlooms, family photos, decor, and of course, your collection of books.