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| Storage Item | Spacing | Depth |
|---|---|---|
| Large Hardcover Books | 15" | 12" |
What is the standard size of a bookcase?
The standard height of a four-shelf bookcase is 54 inches. The standard height of a four-shelf bookcase is 54 inches. Standard narrow four-shelf bookcases will have a width of 24 inches, and a wide four-shelf bookcase will have a width of 45 inches. The depth may range from 12 inches to 14 5/8 inches.
What is a good shelf depth?
The standard depth of most shelves is 16 to 20 inches deep. The highest shelf should be shallower, like 12 inches deep, to make those items easier to access. If you find that stuff seems to get pushed to the back and forgotten about, you should consider even shallower shelves.
How deep should a custom bookcase be?
11 to 12 inches deepHow Deep Should Built in Shelves Be? Take stock of what you'll be storing on them: trim travel guides or oversize art books, bulky board games or lidded baskets, collectibles large or small. Most shelves are built a minimum of 11 to 12 inches deep, but this is your chance to customize: Go for it!
How deep is a Billy bookcase?
IKEA Billy Bookcases come in height variations from tall at 93.25” (237 cm) to short at 41.75” (106 cm). Widths range from wide designs at 31.5” (80 cm) to thin designs at 15.75” (40 cm). All bookcases have a depth of 11” (28 cm).