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Bamboo IKEA cutting board into Floating Nightstand
Lluís trims the APTITLIG bamboo chopping board into an elegant floating nightstand. A minimalist shelf, without legs and barely visible brackets beneath. It is not meant to hold a lot of weight but...
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IKEA KALLAX Queen Storage Bed
I built this prior to knowing this website existed, this probably would have saved some contemplation. For difficulty reference, I am no carpenter (electrician actually) and I built it with my right...
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6 Ikea L shaped desks to boost productivity
If you’re always thinking of ways to up your productivity, you’ll want to rethink your most basic productivity hub – your desk – every once in a while. Your desk configuration may have worked but as...
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The old Akurum. It’s brilliant for a Loft Bed with Den!
Upgrading your old kitchen? Don’t throw the IKEA AKURUM kitchen cabinets away just yet. They can be turned into an ingenious loft bed with den and plenty of underloft storage. Ada repurposes the 15″...
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Spoiled kitty comfort station hidden in mudroom space
We just built a home with a great mudroom space. But it was cluttered up with cat boxes, bags of litter and other feline accoutrements. When we finally got around to designing things in there, we...
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9 Ingenious IKEA Hacks to Maximise Shoe Storage
As much as we love to have a variety of shoes to choose from, storing all of them can be a mighty big challenge — especially if yours aren’t the only feet in the home. You want shoe storage that’s easy...
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IKEA PAX as 4-door craft and sewing cabinet
Most of the walls in my apartment have roof slopes. A reason to build my own furniture. Because I have so many sewing equipment I wanted to make a cabinet for my sewing stuff only. I don’t need to...
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Massive Expedit Square Dining Table
My goal: Create a 72” square dining table using the fewest pieces of hardwood plywood (control costs & minimize waste) and use the Expedit Shelving Units for a sturdy base. Materials: 4 – Expedit...
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Turn a cheap wooden plate holder to an iPad stand
I wanted to get an iPad stand but the ones in the market are ridiculously expensive. So I came up with this idea. I bought an IKEA OSTBIT plate holder, which is considerably cheaper than any wood iPad...
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KALLAX Wooden Playhouse: Kids Adventure Castle
I just finished the following project – adding a wooden playhouse on top of two IKEA KALLAX shelving units. The idea was to use the IKEA KALLAX (two KALLAX units of 2×4) as part of a kid’s playhouse...
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Nailhead Console Table: An entryway table luxe upgrade
The size of the IKEA LACK console table is right for entryways and hallways. But it’s just a bit, how should we say it, meh? It’s certainly not the furniture piece to make an impression and say...
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IKEA goes to Mars to find space savings furniture for Earth
IKEA is going where no furniture store has gone — Space, the final frontier. Soon we will have space saving furniture birthed from knowledge gained on a mini “IKEA Mars Mission”. During its annual...
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A classy tall shoe cabinet to fit small entryways
I wanted to share this tall shoe cabinet hack I just finished. I fell in love with a shoe tower from Restoration Hardware that they stopped making so I decided to make something similar. I bought a...
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DIY dog window perch with steps
I needed something in my grandkids playroom that my small dogs could easily climb up on to sit and look out the window to the street. Came up with this idea that took zero carpentry skills and works...
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Crib bunk bed hacked from IKEA GULLIVER cots
We have 4 kids and live in a tiny house, we have 3 bedrooms but my 3 year old daughter’s room is only 6ft x 6ft and her baby sister will be moving in with her soon. We thought of many ideas to fit 2...
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Fabulous Synth Workstation organized in an IKEA PAX wardrobe
I make experimental electronic music with modular synthesizers and other quirky instruments. This means that there is a lot of cabling and rearranging of gear involved and the place can become really...
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Stereo System Stand from 12 shelves
Ikea items used: 12 pieces of white EKBY ÖSTEN shelves (79cm x 19cm x 1.8cm) Photo: IKEA.com I used 12 pieces of IKEA white EKBY ÖSTEN shelves to make the pair of speakers and the center unit to house...
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Long TV stand from IKEA Stolmen
When moving to a new flat often some (all) things change. “I have all furniture I need” mostly costs around 1k Euro…. I had a black Stolmen with black topping for years and wanted things a bit...
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DIY a pair of cute plant shelves
Medina shows us how to IKEA hack a pair of cute plant shelves from the ever popular FROSTA stool. One stool yields two shelves. Materials for DIY plant shelves 1 x IKEA FROSTA stool Drill and hole saw...
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IKEA FRAKTA Convertible Diaper Bag Hack
In honor of Father’s day, Christian Lee of DadSews decided to help out Dads everywhere. You see, when we go into a restaurant with our baby, there’s often no place to change a dirty diaper. If you’re a...
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