How-to: Make clean, precise cuts on IKEA LACK shelf I worked out a precise and clean way to cut the IKEA LACK shelf to the length I...How-toIKEA HACKS·2 mins read
How to: Cover up unsightly cam nuts on IKEA furniture I’m surprised IKEA do not supply covers for their cam nuts. The Minifix cams look awful on bedroom...How-toIDEAS·1 min read
How to Pinch Pleat Curtains aka IKEA RITVA luxe version I wanted a custom and high end looking curtains, but didn’t want to spend a fortune on custom...CurtainsHow-to·1 min read
Hanging picture frames accurately on the wall: A RIBBA how-to Hanging picture frames on the wall sounds simple. But there are too many ways to attach a frame...How-toIKEA HACKS·2 mins read
How to hack a flat front IKEA corner sink We built an IKEA kitchen corner base cabinet to accommodate a regular corner sink instead of that horrible...KitchenCabinetsHow-to·1 min read
The Brassy Bureau: A MCM style wooden chest of drawers IKEA Items Used: Hemnes 8 drawer dresser (Article Number: 003.185.98) Hemnes 6 drawer chest (Article Number: 803.742.79) *Only...How-toStorage·8 mins read
Glass cabinet with magnetic door catch: FABRIKÖR Fix The IKEA FABRIKÖR Glass Cabinet, fabulous as it is, can only be opened by turning a key in...How-toStorage·1 min read
IKEA PS 2014 desk: A pocket shelf to manage the wires The point of the PS 2014 bureau is to hide the computer mess. But if the wires under...Hackers HelpHow-to·1 min read
Inexpensive spotlights for SANDA lighting system Items used: SANDA — line voltage adapter (pendant connector), TROSS — ceiling track, 3-spots. SANDA is a track...CeilingHow-toLighting·1 min read
Creating a custom size Lack shelf IKEA items used: LACK shelf (190 x 26cm) I wanted a LACK shelf to fit a space in...How-toIKEA HACKS·1 min read
Creating an extra-short Grundtal rail using a junior hacksaw and a bottle of wine The Grundtal kitchen organiser series is one of Ikea’s classic lines, a simple, modern and practical storage system...How-toKitchen·1 min read
How to do a crackled paint MALM dresser makeover I used a special technique to give the plain IKEA MALM a new life. The Crackled paint technique...How-toStorage·1 min read
KALLAX Drawer Conversion IKEA items used: KALLAX Drawer Insert 2 x KALLAX extra shelves 1 x pack UTRUSTA So I don’t...How-toIKEA HACKSSecondary Storage·3 mins read
How to mount the GRUNDTAL magnetic knife rack on glass splashback I needed to free up some bench space and got all excited about the GRUNDTAL magnetic knife storage....Hackers HelpHow-to·1 min read
How-to: Reinforce the Maximera Drawer Dividers Here’s my hack of the IKEA kitchen drawer divider Maximera. We use the 80cm wide high divider for...Hackers HelpHow-to·1 min read
How to make a LACK shelf carry 36kg without external brackets I’ve always loved the clean look of a LACK shelf with its supporting bracket hidden inside. Problem was,...Hackers HelpHow-to·3 mins read
How-to: Easy shelf reinforcement for Billy shelves As hacks go, this is an inexpensive solution to a common problem. Billy bookcase shelves have a reputation...Hackers HelpHow-to·1 min read
Karlstad Arm Repair The arm of our Karlstad sofa recently hit the bricks and not wanting to buy a new couch,...Hackers HelpHow-to·1 min read
Adding lighting to BESTÅ with no visible wires I wanted to add some IKEA OMLOPP lights to my already wall mounted BESTÅ units, without having to removed them...How-toLighting·1 min read
UPPLEVA Clutter Management How often have you had this dilemma – the desire to add more gadgets to your home but...Cable ManagementHow-to·1 min read