How To Remodel IKEA's Well-known BILLY Bookcase Into A Practical Mudroom

Step one in making a mudroom is choosing a bookcase. This sequence is available in quite a lot of bookcase types, from these with full open shelving, partial open shelving with stable cupboards, or cupboards with glass doorways. Some bookcases are wider than others, so measuring your free house to offer you approximate dimensions as to what your room can maintain will tremendously assist.

As soon as you have chosen your bookcase type, you may want to tear the baseboard off the wall so your bookcase can sit flush towards the floor. With the brand new bookcase positioned the place you need it, now could be the proper time to color the wall or add any backsplash to offer your mudroom a brand-new look. Choose one other (smaller) bookcase just like the home-owner within the video did to put on its facet for multi-purpose use as a sitting bench and further cubby house for footwear. We’re additionally obsessive about the wall paneling the home-owner added in, together with the brass hooks for extra personalization. It is a nice approach to costume up the leftover naked wall so as to add extra operate and design. After getting your bookcase in place and have accomplished the additional room design, reattach your baseboards for a functioning, budget-friendly mudroom.