Sew good! A Roll-Top Backpack from IKEA Blue Bags
I made a roll-top backpack for my partner as a Christmas present because he bikes a lot and in case he gets caught in the rain this will definitely repel anything Mother Nature throws at him. I’m very...
View ArticleLEGO Play Table with Drawer Storage
Need a place for your kid to build his LEGO pieces? This DIY Lego play table with drawer storage is the perfect solution! It’s so easy to make and affordable too. It uses the IKEA LACK side tables and...
View ArticleIKEA TROFAST children’s storage and seat to match colour scheme
We needed storage for our new family room (playroom/home office) but didn’t want to go down the bright colours route plus I couldn’t afford the cost of a new carpet. And the bright colours from IKEA...
View ArticleHack List: 12 IKEA Hacks to Try in 2018
At the start of the year, you’ve probably taken a look at your home and thought, “I need new lighting” or “We should figure out something for that awkward nook” or simply, “My craft room is a mess/...
View ArticleKids art display box: 10 min hack to store & show your kids art
I love my kids art and paintings. I love to keep the good ones and show them. This kids art display box allows me to save the paintings, show them, easily change the piece on display and, in general,...
View ArticleHow 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 “bat-wing” sink they sell. Our tiny kitchen using the IKEA corner sink hack came out beautiful...
View ArticlePhotographer turns to IKEA for Rembrandt photo shoot
What does Rembrandt have to do with IKEA? Nothing much except a photographer in Norway somehow managed to put them together in a surprising Rembrandt photo shoot. A camera store, Stavanger Foto...
View ArticleMake a Music Production Desk with only 40 pounds
My name is Ivan, and I’ve been a music enthusiast my whole life. I wanted to share with you my new video out “Making a Music Production Desk With Only 40 Pounds”. Click the player below or view it on...
View ArticleCat chair hammock: So cushy your cat will love it
My cats love “levitating”, so I made this cat chair hammock hack for them. It’s super simple and so effective. My cats love it. The MALINDA cushion is ridiculously cheap and you can actually use any...
View ArticleMake a toddler swing from a high chair. A reversible hack.
Which kid doesn’t love a good swing? Here’s how Tom Builder hacked the ANTILOP high chair into a toddler swing. The best thing is, the ropes can be wound up behind it and the chair returned to its...
View ArticleBicycle Rack in Gorgeous Wood and Steel Combo
With this hack, you’ll have a very unique bicycle rack that not only works but looks good too. It costs not even €20 and takes only 20 minutes to make one set. These are the materials and IKEA items...
View ArticleHanging 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 to a wall. RIBBA frames are great! We have several in different sizes for a consistent gallery look. But...
View ArticleHow I transformed an IKEA table into an Infinity Mirror Coffee Table
I recently made myself an Infinity Mirror Coffee Table using an IKEA LACK coffee table. It turned out pretty cool! I made a video tutorial of how I made it. Take a look. Tutorial for Infinity Mirror...
View ArticleWorkshop Tool Bench from BEKVAM Kitchen Trolley
Having built a small garden workshop I needed a tool bench for my stationary tools such as a band saw and drill-press. An earlier project had resulted in a simple mobile stand for the band-saw from...
View ArticleGoal Post desk for a soccer loving kid
My son was in need of a desk, and since he loves soccer and already has IKEA birch effect furniture in his bedroom, we decided to build the following IKEA hack, a goal post desk. IKEA items and other...
View ArticleHack a long Dining Bench with Storage for $200
A really easy to put together, cheap and effective dining bench that spans the entire length of our dining room. It was pure luck our wall space wall is the exact width of two BJURSTA bench seats. IKEA...
View ArticleCustom Built-in Entertainment Center hacked from HEMNES units
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. Then, we came across examples of others...
View ArticleDigital kitchen timer for IKEA DUKTIG kitchen. Beep! Beep!
This IKEA DUKTIG playkitchen has a working digital kitchen timer (and shows the current time, when not counting down). In the end, it actually beeps! Did I mention that the oven is lit during the...
View ArticleSpice Organizer from two IKEA spice racks
Hi, my name is Dominik and I created this hack for a lovely spice organizer or spice stairs, as I like to call it. It uses no other materials except 2 IKEA BEKVÄM spice racks. Materials: IKEA BEKVÄM...
View Article5 hacks for dogs to welcome the Year of the Dog. Woof!
It’s the first day of the Year of the Dog! Here’s wishing all who celebrate the Lunar New Year an auspicious year ahead. And since it’s the Year of the Dog, I thought we’ll take a look at some hacks...
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