Like a bespoke suit tailored to flatter your body, custom-made built-ins can enhance the appearance of a home — elevating the design, offering creative solutions to everyday problems and disguising ...

You’ve probably walked into a home that looks custom-built — those built-in bookshelves, thick window trim, and layered ...

If you’re a book lover, the joy of a well-curated home library is simply unparalleled. But it may be time to tame your tome collection. If you’re finding that your current bookcase setup could use an ...

Interior designer Betsy Burnham doesn't buy many bookcases these days. She's more likely to create built-in bookshelves for the homes she designs. Ditto for custom-made desks, built-in beds, window ...

Samson calls this a “perfect” example of a modern bookshelf blending seamlessly into the cabinetry, letting the owners display virtually anything. “The idea behind this design was to lean into the ...

Jessica Nickerson turned her catchall living space into an earthy-colored, welcoming reading area by adding a coat of green paint, tearing out the beige carpet, and DIYing a set of floating, ...

With its white clapboard exterior and pale blue shutters, Erika Vér’s Cleveland home gives off major modern farmhouse vibes. But step inside and a wall of blueish-gray bookcases feels like it’s been ...

Custom built-ins are one of those design elements that can step your home up from nice to magazine worthy. Unfortunately, their high style is usually matched by their price. Given this reality, you ...

Built-ins are essentially pieces of furniture or storage spaces that are permanent parts of the home — such as a bench seat nestled below a window or a set of bookcases flanking a fireplace. Built-ins ...