How-to: Make clean, precise cuts on IKEA LACK shelf

ContributorJanuary 22, 2019

I worked out a precise and clean way to cut the IKEA LACK shelf to the length I wanted. A few years ago, I built a bookshelf arrangement with a selection of ...

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Before you splurge, check out this $15 DIY pedalboard

ContributorJanuary 18, 2019

As a guitarist and dad, I was searching for an affordable way to keep my effect pedals all secured and easy to move as my toddler likes to rearrange them while ...

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Improved IKEA bed with easy DIY tufted headboard

ContributorJanuary 17, 2019

I am an interior designer and I love to do things by myself and very often I use IKEA products. This time, I made a tufted headboard for the bed in my son's ...

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Create a delightful and cozy kid’s reading corner

ContributorJanuary 14, 2019

I wanted to make my boy a room that he would love and reflect his love of reading and my nostalgia. The seat in the reading corner was made so he could have a s...

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Dad does it! Hacks the most amazing princess castle bed

ContributorJanuary 11, 2019

When my son was 4 years old, my wife and I needed to move him out of his convertible toddler bed to a "big kid bed" so that our daughter could begin to use the ...

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Need a study table for kids? Here are 10 of the brightest ideas

Jules YapJanuary 10, 2019

The school term begins yet again and soon, there will be piles of homework and books, strewn all over the house. Wouldn't it be great to have a dedicated study ...

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See it. Or not? How to make a BILLY bookcase secret door

ContributorJanuary 7, 2019

We wanted to achieve two goals with one project: Find a clever, affordable, and easy-to-install (and break down) secret door in our rental home (we've always...

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IKEA PAX hack: Hands down the most stunning walk-in closet

ContributorJanuary 4, 2019

After getting stuck on an image of a blue, custom walk-in closet on Jenny's Wolf's site, I decided I was going to figure out a way to get a similar look in my o...

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This clever white TV stand hides a heap. So practical!

ContributorJanuary 3, 2019

I decided to update my TV stand, I asked myself: ... shall we buy a ready and durable combination or ... shall we try a cheap but functional DIY version? ...

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10 best of the best IKEA hacks of 2018

Jules YapDecember 31, 2018

Hey, hey. It's the last day of the year and it's time to wrap it up with the most important post of all ... the most awesome, best IKEA hacks of 2018 on IKEAhac...

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5 most popular IKEA hacks of 2018 and Merry Christmas

Jules YapDecember 24, 2018

Hey there! I'm taking a short hiatus from posting this holiday season to be with family and friends. It'll do my soul good to hit pause on the daily schedule...

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Probably the most beautiful IKEA farmhouse kitchen

ContributorDecember 21, 2018

I did not find my dream kitchen so I need to DIY it. The result is a modern farmhouse kitchen that does not look like a regular IKEA kitchen with many features ...

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Multi-device charging station built into an IKEA bench

ContributorDecember 20, 2018

We made a multi-device charging station dock for our laptop and tablet. For our project, we used the very inexpensive IKEA LACK TV bench, which costs only $1...

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Mind the gap: Fit IKEA MALM over a tall baseboard

ContributorDecember 17, 2018

I forgot one thing when I ordered the MALM dresser: The baseboards in my apartment are very tall and very wide. So, when I installed it, I had a 4 cm gap ...

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Brighten up: A reading lamp the book lover will love

ContributorDecember 14, 2018

We already had a MAGNARP table lamp in the living room, but we were missing a reading lamp next to our couch. For a standing MAGNARP floor lamp, we didn't ha...

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How to hack a store-like vinyl record storage cabinet

ContributorDecember 13, 2018

I collect vinyl records and I use the IKEA KALLAX as a vinyl record storage cabinet. They are inexpensive, look and work great but they have a limitation. I ...

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