In this series of 3 videos, I’ll walk you through the process of designing and installing an IKEA Besta system and turning it into a truly “built-in” bookshelf and entertainment center.

Tools & Parts I used:
- Nelson Wood Shims - https://amzn.to/43So6SZ
- Electrical Outlet Box Extenders - https://amzn.to/3Jdwz9V
- Caulk Caps - https://amzn.to/4aQtCaP
- DeWalt 780 Miter Saw - https://amzn.to/49DwruS
- DeWalt Circular Saw - https://amzn.to/3vSpqIX
- DeWalt Miter Saw Crown Stops - https://amzn.to/3xuULlf
- Butcher Block Countertop - https://tinyurl.com/8r4anbj2
- Howard Butcher Block Conditioner - https://amzn.to/4aRrlw5
- DAP Painter’s Latex Caulk - https://amzn.to/4ayrGnK
- DeWalt 18GA Brad Nailer - https://amzn.to/3Ji5eTK
- Brad Nails 1.5” - https://amzn.to/4aUSGO9
- Brad Nails 2” - https://amzn.to/43XPLBY
- SPAX Contruction Screws - 2 1/2"
- SPAX Cabinet Screws - 1 1/2"
- Zircon MultiScanner/Stud Detector - https://amzn.to/4cRgLHk
- Sanus In-Wall Cable Management Kit - https://amzn.to/3JiZEkd
- Fastcap Adhesive White Caps - https://amzn.to/3vSs1T9

IKEA Hardware:
- BESTA 1x2 (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-fr...
- BESTA tall shelf (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-fr...
- BESTA 1x2 short (1 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-fr...
- BESTA 1x1 short (1 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-fr...
- BESTA TV Unit (1 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-tv...
- BESTA Drawer Frame (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-dr...
- BESTA Shelf (15 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-sh...
- BESTA Soft Closing Hinge (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-so...
- BESTA Drawer Runner (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/besta-dr...
- HANVIKEN Door Front (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/hanviken...
- HANVIKEN Drawer Front (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/hanviken...
- GRIBBOL Handle (3 count) - https://www.ikea.com/us/en/p/gribbol-...

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