Perhaps you’ve just moved into a new home, are making some renovations to the home you have been in for years or are merely looking for some inspiration, built-ins are an excellent option. Creating some added value, and in many cases, some much needed additional storage, built-ins can house all sorts of items – from books to televisions and are a great way to display some of your most treasured things. Rather than having a bunch of freestanding bookcases everywhere, built-ins are made to look like they are part of the original house, creating character where it might be lacking and in some cases can be an incredible focal point. If you’re still not sold, here’s a look at built-ins 101. What they are and where to put them.
Built-ins 101: What They Are And Where To Put Them
Perfect for creating visual interest over a doorway or archway.
Incredible option for creating some black and white contrast and displaying beautiful objects.
Creative solution for adding a cottage feel with white planks.
Classic look for housing loads of books.
Unused hallway space can become a home library.
Bright blue bookshelves all the way to the ceiling add height and a pop of color.
Great way to camouflage your television.
What do you think? Could some built-ins make a great addition to your home?
