Hemnes

Glam HEMNES Dresser Hack. No power tools needed.

ContributorJune 26, 2020

I wanted the HEMNES dresser to have some fun texture and give off a retro glam feel in my Retro Palm Beach style guest room makeover. I painted it the same co...

Bedroom StorageFeatured3 Comments 0

First timer hacker turns HEMNES into MCM Media Console

ContributorJune 5, 2020

I wanted a new MCM media console, but didn't want to shell out $1400 for one. This is my first time making anything like this. I came in with no skills, a ...

FeaturedTV & Media Furniture7 Comments 5

12 IKEA desk setups to inspire us to work from home

Jules YapApril 3, 2020

Need a little bit of inspiration for your home office? Try these different IKEA desk setups to create your work station. Tutorial for laptop desk #1...

FeaturedWork station1 Comment 8

HEMNES chest with plywood drawer fronts

ContributorJanuary 21, 2020

Plywood drawer fronts are so easy to add to the HEMNES. After being inspired by this IKEA HEMNES chest with plywood drawer fronts, I wanted to do something ...

ChildrenFeaturedStorage0 Comments 4

IKEA desk transformed into beauty vanity with storage

ContributorOctober 17, 2019

By installing a mirror in the background and adding some lateral lights we turned a boring writing desk into a ready-to-party big beauty vanity, full of storag...

Dressing Table1 Comment 4

IKEA HEMNES built-in: Trim and moulding does wonders

ContributorSeptember 6, 2019

Here's how I made a wall to wall IKEA HEMNES built-in bookcase. It's amazing what a little trim and moulding can do. The project took me 3 d...

Bookcases & ShelvingFeatured0 Comments 9

Your favorite shoe cabinet in a classy black texture: how-to

ContributorJune 28, 2019

This HEMNES shoe cabinet was originally white, and is made with particle board. It has that crappy vinyl surface. (Ok, I’m a snob. I don’t like vinyl). I p...

Shoe Storage4 Comments 10

3D Printer Workbench with fold away desk

ContributorMay 28, 2019

I have a small room, but want to be able to do various project work, including working on my 3D printer. And I really wanted a desk where I can have things org...

Desks0 Comments 3

Rustic kitchen island: This is how I hacked HEMNES

ContributorJanuary 25, 2019

Here's my IKEA hack of a rustic kitchen island made from an IKEA HEMNES dresser. I recently moved to a condo and I had a HEMNES dresser. Either, I was going ...

Islands & Carts0 Comments 9

An unusual take on the popular IKEA shoe storage cabinet

ContributorJanuary 21, 2019

This is my IKEA hack of a HEMNES shoe storage cabinet. I needed a shoe cabinet, but couldn't find one that I liked, so I decided to use the IKEA HEMNES to cr...

Storage3 Comments 19

Hackers Help: Make IKEA dresser into laundry hamper cabinet?

ContributorDecember 19, 2018

I have this IKEA HEMNES 8-drawer dresser. HEMNES 8-drawer dresser | IKEA.com And due to downsizing to a house with 1,000 less square feet, a much smaller...

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Hackers Help: Best HEMNES Finish for Hacking?

ContributorAugust 15, 2018

Finally taking the plunge on my first IKEA hack! I am looking to switch up the look of two new HEMNES dressers that I will buy for this purpose. One will probab...

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Hackers Help: Need help painting solid pine

ContributorJuly 18, 2018

Ok, so ... I have this awesome white stained bedroom set from the HEMNES line. I've had it for about a year and I'm loving the solidness of the pine and the cle...

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Stripped down these IKEA items and the results are fab

ContributorJune 5, 2018

I started with two HEMNES pieces -- a bedroom end table and the wooden TV stand in black. I picked the TV Console for the size and storage. It also fit my wall ...

Coffee & Side TablesTV & Media Furniture3 Comments 9

Hackers Help: Better to assemble – then paint, or paint, then assemble?

ContributorMarch 14, 2018

We have purchased an IKEA HEMNES cabinet in black-brown color. We want to paint it to match two HEMNES bookshelves stained dark grey. We have found a Sherwin-Wi...

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Custom Built-in Entertainment Center hacked from HEMNES units

ContributorFebruary 8, 2018

We wanted a built-in entertainment center / wall unit in our basement that we were finishing. Custom cabinetry was considered but it was way out of our budget. ...

Bookcases & ShelvingTV & Media Furniture6 Comments 28

Hackers Help: Can I exchange a Hemnes footboard for a Malm?

ContributorJanuary 3, 2018

I have a Hemnes bed, the old model which had a footboard as you can see in the photo. However my feet are always hitting the bottom because the HEMNES footboard...

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IKEA Kitchen Island with Seating and Storage: A DIY

ContributorMarch 7, 2017

I made a kitchen island with seating for 3 to 4. The IKEA product I settled on was the IKEA KARLBY walnut countertop and HEMNES chest of 8-drawers to create my ...

HACKSIslands & CartsKitchen4 Comments 10

Hemnes

Glam HEMNES Dresser Hack. No power tools needed.

First timer hacker turns HEMNES into MCM Media Console

12 IKEA desk setups to inspire us to work from home

HEMNES chest with plywood drawer fronts

IKEA desk transformed into beauty vanity with storage

IKEA HEMNES built-in: Trim and moulding does wonders

Your favorite shoe cabinet in a classy black texture: how-to

3D Printer Workbench with fold away desk

Rustic kitchen island: This is how I hacked HEMNES

An unusual take on the popular IKEA shoe storage cabinet

Hackers Help: Make IKEA dresser into laundry hamper cabinet?

Hackers Help: Best HEMNES Finish for Hacking?

Hackers Help: Need help painting solid pine

Stripped down these IKEA items and the results are fab

Hackers Help: Better to assemble – then paint, or paint, then assemble?

Custom Built-in Entertainment Center hacked from HEMNES units

Hackers Help: Can I exchange a Hemnes footboard for a Malm?

IKEA Kitchen Island with Seating and Storage: A DIY

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