The bare wood top provides more storage, a display area and a lovely warm contrast against all the white. You would never guess this sculptural, modern piece is made from IKEA bookcases! With the help ...

paint (if your bookcases are a different color from the trim), and a pneumatic nailer. IKEA sells the HAVSTA unit for $259 alongside this version of the BILLY for $29 each. You can find some white ...