Large corner LINNMON desk with floating effect

ContributorOctober 6, 2020

My wife wanted a large desk to work on her Doctorate program. And combining the affordable LINNMON table tops into a floating corner desk seemed like the best ...

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We made a Hello Kitty Bed and Playland

ContributorOctober 5, 2020

We made a two storey "Hello Kitty" Bed and Playland from 2 IKEA KURA loft beds. The first level is a play area while the bottom bunk is for sleeping. IK...

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Love IKEA TÄRNABY? Here are 4 ways to make it better

ContributorOctober 2, 2020

The IKEA TÄRNABY lamp is inspired by traditional kerosene lamps, with a visible light bulb that emulates a live flame. Lovely in many ways. TÄRNABY tab...

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Genius fold out home office desk in PAX wardrobe

ContributorOctober 1, 2020

After a few months of COVID related working from home, with no end in sight, we wanted a dedicated work space with a big screen. Sitting with the wife at t...

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Q: HEMNES stripped to natural wood?

ContributorSeptember 30, 2020

Sophie asks, "Has anyone ever tried to bring that HEMNES solid wood bookshelf to natural?" *** Hi Sophie Firstly, I'm not sure the bookcase in the...

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How to customize IRSTA LED depth to fit your shelves

ContributorSeptember 28, 2020

I recently hacked up some IKEA IRSTA LED countertop lights. Reason for hacking it was I didn't pay close attention to the depth of the light panels when orderi...

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Cane wall cabinet ups the charm in this bedroom

ContributorSeptember 25, 2020

SVALNÄS wall mounted cabinet gets a touch of cane. While I liked the soft white color of the metal brackets and cabinet doors that came with the SVALNÄS ran...

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Storage steps for non-IKEA full height bunk bed

ContributorSeptember 24, 2020

Combining two IKEA classics to make storage steps. We had a classic bunk bed with a steel side ladder. The bed is very nice, also because it came as a gift....

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Craft desk organizer hack using SKÅDIS pegboard

ContributorSeptember 21, 2020

I made a mobile craft desk organizer using the SKÅDIS pegboard and a plant stand. IKEA items used:  4 14" x22" SKÅDIS pegboards and their mounting suppli...

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IKEA snuggler – 2 seater POÄNG style

ContributorSeptember 17, 2020

First things first, I wouldn't have been able to do this Double POÄNG without looking at a previous Triple POÄNG article by Ian Fish. Mine is similar, but ...

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Saving Your Little One’s Teeth (and crib!)

ContributorSeptember 15, 2020

Unused bumper pad becomes crib teething guard. The second my little one started teething, she would pull herself up in her crib and start gnawing (well, slo...

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DIY ticket booth that’s easy on the pocket

ContributorSeptember 14, 2020

I received an order from a client for a ticket booth, which was to be placed at the entrance to an auditorium. The client wanted it on a budget. So I turned to...

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23 fun & fabulous KURA bed hacks for your kids room

Jules YapSeptember 11, 2020

Kura bed hacks that make you want to be a kid again! The KURA bed is one of the best thing you can get for your kid's room. The reversible bed frame is prac...

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5 ways to raise IKEA PAX wardrobe to fit 9 ft ceiling

Jules YapSeptember 9, 2020

On this week's Hackers Help, Dennis asks: "Do you know the best way to extend or raise the PAX wardrobe 236 cm version to better fit a 9-foot ceiling (Canad...

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All you need to know about building a Death Star lamp

Jules YapSeptember 8, 2020

Converting an IKEA PS 2014 lamp to resemble the iconic Star Wars' Death Star is hands down one of the most popular hacks on IKEAhackers. Star Wars fans can'...

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KALLAX tall room divider with integrated desk

ContributorSeptember 7, 2020

We used the IKEA KALLAX modules to build a room divider with a desk. The main structure is a KALLAX 4x4 unit propped up by two 1x2 KALLAX units. Together th...

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$40 KALLAX Shelf becomes upscale kitchen bench seating

ContributorSeptember 4, 2020

I wanted some built-in bench seating to save space and to add cosiness around our kitchen during breakfast and dinner times. And I wanted powerplugs in wha...

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From STORÅ loft bed to double bunk bed for 4

ContributorSeptember 1, 2020

Our weekend house is quite small (only 20 m2), so I needed a space saving, fast solution in order to have a double bunk bed option without overcrowding the hou...

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