Did Ikea discontinue Billy bookcase?

Question: Is this the same Billy book shelf that is sold for less than $60 at the Ikea retail store ? EDIT: Was, this item is now discontinued from Ikea (not available for online purchase, and most stores sold out), which explains the raised prices on amazon.

Are Ikea BILLY bookcases any good?

The original Billy bookcase ranks at an overall 4.6/5 stars on the Ikea website under their customer reviews section, making it a generally liked product. In the specific product review breakdown, the Billy bookcase received the following ratings: Value for Money: 4.7/5. Product Quality: 4.5/5.

Which Ikea doors fit Billy bookcase?

1 door will fit BILLY bookcase 40 cm and 2 doors will fit BILLY bookcase 80 cm. Can be used on the corner unit only if the shelf next to it has no doors.

Does Ikea BILLY bookcases sag?

Billy bookcases do sometimes sag. However, Ikea says they are constantly improving the shelf strength.

How often does IKEA restock Billy bookcase?

IKEA typically restock smaller products every 1-2 days and furniture every 1-2 weeks.

How often does IKEA restock BILLY?

Billy the Bookcase—and any other particleboard furniture This ultra-cheap, ridiculously popular bookcase (reportedly one gets sold every five seconds somewhere in the world) is a staple for Ikea shoppers because it just seems too good of a deal to pass up—even I’ve owned several.

How much weight can Ikea Billy bookcase hold?

BILLY bookcase 40×106cm, depth 28cm. Max load/shelf 15kg.

Can you add doors to an Ikea Billy bookcase?

An Ikea Billy bookcase can be used with or without wooden or glass fronted doors, thanks to the pre-drilled holes for the adjustable shelving. This task will be a lot easier and safer if you have someone to help you hold the doors steady while attaching them to the bookcase.

How much weight can Ikea BILLY shelf hold?

How much weight can Ikea Hemnes bookshelf hold?

I very much like the fact that the product specification says that each shelf can hold 30kg in weight. That’s 66.14 lb for those that don’t do metric! So far they seem to be coping very well with the art books. There are no signs at all of shelves bowing under the weight.