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Multi-device charging station built into an IKEA bench
We made a multi-device charging station dock for our laptop and tablet. For our project, we used the very inexpensive IKEA LACK TV bench, which costs only $15.99. It was also our object of choice...
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Probably the most beautiful IKEA farmhouse kitchen
I did not find my dream kitchen so I need to DIY it. The result is a modern farmhouse kitchen that does not look like a regular IKEA kitchen with many features being installed. The building process was...
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5 most popular IKEA hacks of 2018 and Merry Christmas
Hey there! I’m taking a short hiatus from posting this holiday season to be with family and friends. It’ll do my soul good to hit pause on the daily schedule of posts, social media and all the...
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10 best of the best IKEA hacks of 2018
Hey, hey. It’s the last day of the year and it’s time to wrap it up with the most important post of all … the most awesome, best IKEA hacks of 2018 on IKEAhackers. Well, this year has been an...
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This clever white TV stand hides a heap. So practical!
I decided to update my TV stand, I asked myself: … shall we buy a ready and durable combination or … shall we try a cheap but functional DIY version? I know our taste and needs can change, so I choose...
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IKEA PAX hack: Hands down the most stunning walk-in closet
After getting stuck on an image of a blue, custom walk-in closet on Jenny’s Wolf‘s site, I decided I was going to figure out a way to get a similar look in my own house with a non-custom budget. In my...
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See it. Or not? How to make a BILLY bookcase secret door
We wanted to achieve two goals with one project: Find a clever, affordable, and easy-to-install (and break down) secret door in our rental home (we’ve always wanted one) AND … … make this weird middle...
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Need a study table for kids? Here are 10 of the brightest ideas
The school term begins yet again and soon, there will be piles of homework and books, strewn all over the house. Wouldn’t it be great to have a dedicated study table for the kids to do their thing? “If...
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Dad does it! Hacks the most amazing princess castle bed
When my son was 4 years old, my wife and I needed to move him out of his convertible toddler bed to a “big kid bed” so that our daughter could begin to use the former. He wasn’t excited about it, so I...
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Create a delightful and cozy kid’s reading corner
I wanted to make my boy a room that he would love and reflect his love of reading and my nostalgia. The seat in the reading corner was made so he could have a snugly corner. IKEA items used: PAX...
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Improved IKEA bed with easy DIY tufted headboard
I am an interior designer and I love to do things by myself and very often I use IKEA products. This time, I made a tufted headboard for the bed in my son’s room. We moved to new apartment and I had to...
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Before you splurge, check out this $15 DIY pedalboard
As a guitarist and dad, I was searching for an affordable way to keep my effect pedals all secured and easy to move as my toddler likes to rearrange them while I play, disconnecting cables and cords as...
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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 wanted. A few years ago, I built a bookshelf arrangement with a selection of LACK shelves and BESTÅ cupboards. The black,...
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No doubt about it. BILLY is made for built-in bookshelves
The goal behind the IKEA hack was to create a useful division in the basement. We had a really long wall that needed something to separate the games area from the media area. What better way than to...
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Rustic kitchen island: This is how I hacked HEMNES
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 to have to get rid of or think outside the...
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Big but minimalist bathroom mirror with lights
I wanted a minimalist bathroom mirror with lights without a cabinet. So, I found the HOVET mirror to be a perfect candidate for an IKEA hack. On top of that I only need to drill two holes into the wall...
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How to use LACK shelves to create valance lighting
I did another small and simple hack. Using the IKEA LACK shelves, I created valance lighting for the bathroom. I used the IKEA LACK wall shelves as the base to install shelves and then hid lights...
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How to make a West Elm inspired upholstered headboard
So, I was searching for a new bed and came across this fabulous one from West Elm, with an oatmeal linen upholstered headboard. Source: Modern Bed – Linen Weave – West Elm But at £1200 (without the...
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Hackers Help: Seeking discontinued IKEA fabric
Dear Ikea Hackers community, For several years, I have been trying to find a few meters or yards of a discontinued IKEA fabric that was sold here in the US sometime around 2010 or 2012. It was one of...
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IKEA Shoe Shelf for Big Feet and Big Collection
My partner and I both have big feet and lots of shoes. We live in a relatively small apartment together, and needed an efficient way to store our shoes. I spent too many hours hunting for affordable...
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