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Kura City – The triple bunk bed
I hacked a triple bunk bed from two Kura beds. The cost was very minimal: two Kura beds and a few square meters of spruce boards … The colored LED lights (also IKEA) give the wow effect when the “city...
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SAGOSKATT Chibbymonster hack attack! A Cat Halloween Costume
Note* This isn’t a finely finished product. This was more of an experimental prototype. Normally I would add extra fabric pieces and sew it with my machine to create clean, closed seams; however, since...
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IKEA NOT Floor Uplighter as Harmon Kardon Speaker Stand
IKEA items used: NOT Floor uplighter x 2 Have you ever imagined how it would look when the award winning speaker – Harmon Kardon Soundstick III meets the most affordable NOT floor uplighter which cost...
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Two-storey cat litter house with nightlight
I’ve just made my first real Ikea Hack. It’s a two-storey cat litter house that also contains solar powered lighting that automatically switches on at night. IKEA items used: NORNÄS SOLARVET...
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How-to: Install Drawer Pullouts Under A Cooktop
IKEA items used: Sektion cabinet Maximera drawers Utrusta drawer fronts 1. Goal: Increase useful storage under a cooktop in a typical face frame kitchen cabinet by installing readily available drawers...
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The 50 Foot Diffuser Takes on the Ugly Warehouse Fluorescent Lights
It’s a movement + wellness studio where clients spend a lot of time looking up at the ceiling. The naked fluorescents hurt their eyes (and our souls). Inspired by the George Nelson lamp over our dining...
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Recycled old EXPEDIT Shelf into a Storage Bench
IKEA items used: 10 year old EXPEDIT Shelving Unit First took apart the shelf. Took 3 small shelf pieces for the sides and middle. Middle will help with supporting of the door. The thin sides of the...
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BESTÅ Hidden Office/ Dining Bench
IKEA items used: - BEKANT desk, BESTA cabinet frames in these sizes: 47 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 25 1/4 ” – Two 23 5/8 x 7 7/8 x 25 1/4 ” – Two 47 1/4 x 15 3/4 x 15 ” – One I’ve intentionally left a space for my...
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How-to: Install Drawer Pullouts in Kitchen Cabinets
A tutorial for installing IKEA drawers in face frame kitchen cabinets. Goal: Increase useful storage space in typical kitchen face frame base cabinets by installing drawer pull-outs. Summary: Typical...
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SAMLA Charging Station
Hello guys. If you’re like me I was always looking to find the best solution for a charging station for all the gadgets and tools around the house. I would like to share with you & the world my...
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Narrow bathroom cabinet with tons of storage
Items used: Lillangen High Cabinet with mirror front ($110.00) Tyngen ($80) I used one that has been discontinued but this one is the same size I bought a house that had a tiny master bathroom and I...
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IKEA Kitchen tables converted to Canine Condo
Items used: IKEA Melltorp Tables : 49 1/4 x 29 1/2″ 29 1/2 x 29 1/2″ IKEA Ferle Rugs Midwest Life Stages 2 door crate 2′x3′ (purchased elsewhere) After assembling the Melltorp tables following the...
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Sweet Stolmen Seating
IKEA items used: Stolmen Drawers — 2 wide, 2 narrow; Varde Wood panel After removing the baseboard trim from the wall, we measured the trim height, and ripped 2x4s so that the combined height of the...
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Night-time BRIMNES
Materials: BRIMNES Chest of 3 drawers The Brimnes chest of 3 drawers (Art. 703.120.17) has a frosted glass window in its top drawer. I don’t know why it does, but it can certainly be put to better use...
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Hack a PAX Murphy Bed
If you can’t decide whether your spare room should serve as a home office or guest room, a Murphy bed might be the answer. Its named after William Lawrence Murphy who applied for patent for a pull...
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From an old floor lamp to a cool retro lamp
Materials: Ikea floor lamp (Dudero) How to turn your old ikea lamp (Dudero) into a cool retro style lamp! It’s easy and fun! I’ve had this lamp for a few years until I decided it no longer fits the...
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Finally! A Double Sliding Doors BESTÅ
Materials: 2 BESTÅ Shelf unit (120x40x64) ( 40€ each ) ILSENG 4 panels for sliding doors frame ( 38 € ) Aluminium profile E 5 mt ( 12 € ) Saw Glue I needed a double sliding doors solution for two BESTÅ...
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Wood + VITTSJO Industrial Media Console
I had been looking, browsing, trying to find a media console was reasonably priced. Everything was too expensive for what we can afford right now, but I seemed to be gravitating to things like this:...
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Hack rail lighting in the cheapest way
IKEA items used: Per set : BRASA KVARTAL single curtain rail KVARTAL ceiling fixtures x2 My wife and I live in an apartment. We usually enjoy meals in balcony. So I placed a laptop table in the...
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A Standing Desk Built into the PAX wardrobe
I wanted a standing desk, and after recently moving (and losing my office space), I decided to take matters into my own hands. I had this PAX closet which I didn’t need as my new bedroom had a much...
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