Learn how to build your own DIY built-in entertainment center with these easy-to-follow ideas. Entertainment centers can be pricey. These ideas will save you a ton of money, and you can create a custom look.
Adding a built-in DIY entertainment center to your home is a great way to upgrade your living room, or family room. You can include bookshelves for storage, space for the television, as well as extra under cabinet lighting.
Building your own may take a little hard work, but the pay-off is great, and you will save so much money! Take a look at these gorgeous built-ins and let me know which one is your favorite.
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DIY Built-In Entertainment Centers
Add a DIY built-in entertainment center to your home for extra storage, space for your television, and even extra lighting. We have 19 gorgeous ideas to inspire you to build your own!
DIY Media Cabinet Built-in – that looks great and hides everything!
This DIY media cabinet built-in has a place for everything, plus it keeps it hidden so your space still looks great!
Our DIY Built-in Media Center Reveal (Material List & Cost Included)
This DIY built-in entertainment center gives you all the information needed to build your own, including materials and cost.
Create a wall of DIY built-ins with space for everything, including the television.
Learn how to build your own budget-friendly DIY entertainment center with this easy to follow tutorial.
Save time and money by using big box store cabinets to create your own built-in entertainment center.
You have to see the before of this living room. This entire built-in was completed including the fireplace surround, bookshelves and entertainment area. It's a total transformation!
Learn how to build your own distressed DIY entertainment center with bookshelves, under cabinet lighting, and storage space.
Build a gorgeous DIY shiplapped built-in entertainment center that is perfect for movie watching in a family room.
How to Build a DIY Entertainment Center--{With Storage and Shelves!}
This DIY entertainment center was built with extra storage and shelves to make it look a little more substantial in a large space. Get the step-by-step tutorial.
This DIY built-in entertainment center made such a difference in the basement family room. There is a great tutorial so you can build your own!
This super creative idea includes DIY built-ins, with space to incorporate a projector tv. When not in use, it can be hidden to look like a bench sitting area. There's a great step-by-step tutorial too!
IKEA Billy Bookcases are great to use for built-ins because they are inexpensive, and can easily be modified. This is a great solution for a DIY entertainment center.
This DIY media center hack is great for a beginner project. It has tons of storage, is budget-friendly, and it works well with any style of decor!
Add a full entertainment center with bookshelves to your living room.
Learn how we created DIY MDF bookshelves for our family entertainment center.
Create an entire wall of built-ins with shelves are benches with storage below, a place for the television and pendant lights. It's beautiful!
Sharing how we adding electronics to our DIY built-in entertainment center.
We share how we painted and distressed the cabinets used for our built-in DIY entertainment center.
Sharing tips and tricks for installing a DIY countertop to our built-in entertainment center.
You might also consider adding an outlet to the entertainment center- here’s a tutorial on How to Install an Outlet in a Nightstand Drawer. This doesn’t involve any tricky electrical work.
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