IKEA Snudda Lazy Susan Chalkboard Cheese Board

ContributorDecember 14, 2020

I love IKEA products and I am always looking for ways to upgrade them and make them better. SNUDDA is pretty in its simplicity, but I just felt it needed somet...

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Spruced up. HEMNES chest of hearts makeover

ContributorDecember 11, 2020

I decided to makeover the HEMNES chest because I am redecorating my bedroom. And I wanted to have only one style in the bedroom. So I took my old dresser a...

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Q: How was this hacked or put together?

ContributorDecember 10, 2020

I am not trying to submit a hack, but rather figure out how this unit was ‘hacked’ or put together. The dates I found on a couple pieces was 1999. This was...

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Hold on to your copies. This is the last IKEA catalog.

Jules YapDecember 9, 2020

The IKEA catalog. What can I say? It's an annual event here at IKEAhackers -- where I excitedly flip through the 200+ pages and pick out my new favourites or t...

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Hide a cat litter box in a MALM chest of drawers

ContributorDecember 8, 2020

Smart way to keep cat litter in a chest, out of sight. Our house is tight on storage, and we’ve got a baby on the way. To make room in the nursery without ...

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How to lighten the IVAR unit with BEHANDLA glaze paint

ContributorDecember 7, 2020

See what a little glaze paint can do. IKEA IVAR although originally designated as a garage/storage shelving as a system offers great flexibility in terms of...

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6 IKEA Advent Calendar ideas that are quick and easy

Jules YapDecember 4, 2020

Have you got your advent calendar up? It's still not too late. Once again, IKEA to the rescue. What's advent? For most parts of my life, I had no idea th...

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Q: How can I hack this kitchen island?

ContributorDecember 2, 2020

Would you guys possibly be able to help point me in the right direction of which IKEA pieces could be used to hack a kitchen island like this? I included op...

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How to frame children’s football jerseys with IKEA

ContributorDecember 1, 2020

Make a football jersey display frame for less money. So... I knew I had a load of old football shirts 43from the late 1980s / early 1990s somewhere in my mo...

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Multi-tasking HEMNES chest for the nursery

ContributorNovember 30, 2020

About a year ago we hacked the IKEA HEMNES of 8 drawers for our first nursery, after being inspired by this IKEA hack. With our second one on the way, we wa...

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Making IKEA hacks work beautifully with home decor

Jules YapNovember 27, 2020

A few weeks ago, I did an interview with a local interior design firm, Qube Integrated. And the topic in question -- IKEA hacking and how interior design exper...

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IKEA + Curbed made an adorable 187 sq ft. tiny home

Jules YapNovember 26, 2020

The fascination with tiny homes is stronger than ever. I spend too much time looking at tiny homes on Youtube and secretly harbour a desire to live in one, off...

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Spice Samurai: Wall mounted sword display rack

ContributorNovember 24, 2020

I wanted to put my bokken somewhere on the wall. I started looking at a BEKVÄM rack I already had on the wall and inspiration for a wall mounted sword display ...

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KALLAX desk ideas: Four ways to set up a workstation

ContributorNovember 23, 2020

Four great ideas for a KALLAX desk. Looking for ideas for a compact KALLAX desk and storage unit? We have just the one for you. #1 KALLAX combined storag...

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Green with envy: Gorgeous PAX walk through closet

ContributorNovember 20, 2020

I am Nini Murphy. This is my DIY PAX walk through closet hack. I chose to use IKEA PAX because of price, ease of assembly for DIYers, and flexibility. C...

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A catalog packed with hacks for dementia-friendly homes

Jules YapNovember 19, 2020

We've seen IKEA hacks touching so many aspects of everyday living. Now, thanks to the combined efforts of the Lien Foundation, Lekker Architects and Lanzavecch...

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How to combine TROFAST storage with art easel

ContributorNovember 18, 2020

I am desperate for more space in my sons’ shared room. I’d like to replace their much-loved easel with TROFAST storage but am wondering if there is a hack that...

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Make a movable island for flexible use of kitchen space

ContributorNovember 17, 2020

130lbs kitchen island made movable with casters. We’ve just had kitchen fitters in, and we’re very pleased with our new kitchen. Part of the job was removin...

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