office
Get a built-in look from freestanding pieces with height. As renters, Motiani and Buck did not want to invest in carpentry, so they chose extended Billy bookcases from Ikea that kiss the ceiling. “Get bookcases that will extend as close to the ceiling as possible,” she says. “This makes them look built in and makes your ceilings look higher.” She also cozied the cabinets, in the same white, right up next to the shelves, adding to the built-in look.
low bookshelves
Q