Materials: Mandal Headboard Description: Not really a hack but a modification. I love the look of the Mandal but our recent downsize left us with a very cramped bedroom. So we chopped the ends of of ...
Materials: UDDEN Wall units, coated chipboard, metal angles, screws Description: I was looking for a sideboard/storage unit for the living room. As I have a open kitchen that can be seen from the sof...
Materials: PS SVINGA Description: Alternative mounting making an indoor childrens swing chair a nice garden swing for the parents. ~ Bjarne Bisballe, Denmark
Materials: ALVINE Bedspread, 100" zipper, upholstery thread, sewing machine Description: I am going camping in a few weeks, and I wanted a sleeping bag with style. Along those lines, I devised th...
Materials: Rykene Ikea full size bed. Description: We wanted to jazz up an existing Rykene bed in guest room of our recently purchased home. I had done a little bit of research on tufting and found a...
Materials: TERTIAL Lamp Description: For my fathers 64th birthday, I wanted to make him an LED table lamp. I have quite a few unused TERTIAL lamps from IKEA and thought Id give them a new lease of li...
Materials: transparent Samla box 53x37x12, peat rich in organic matter, vegetable seedlings Description: Do you want to grow your own fresh salad in your balcony? Its much more simple than you though...
Materials: Expedit, betydlig Description: Super simple hack, but Im proud of myself for getting it done. My Expedit has been an eye-sore in my living room for the past month or so. It has everything ...
Materials: 5xVika Amon (black-brown, 29.5x59), 1xGalant Drawer Unit on Casters, 3xblack-brown rails (as-is), framing 2x4s, 3 & 4 inch construction screws, L brackets, straight brackets, drywall s...
Materials: Sultan Lade bed slats, saw, drill with screwdriver bit, screws, hammer, finishing nails Description: Saw some kitchen island that I liked but none of them had the exact dimensions I needed...
Materials: 1 Kura bed, 4 Flynn Lill, 1 Ribba, 2 Sultan Florvag, 1 Barnslig Natten, 1 Dioder, plastic duct 10 cm x 3 mt, pink painting Description: A castle bunk bed for my two little daughters, with ...
Materials: Lack End Table. Glue Gun and Glue Sticks, baseball cards Description: Purchase of 22" x 22" Lack end table. Picked out 1970s 80s Baseball cards of players I remembered. Used Glue G...
Materials: 1 Molger table frame, 2 big slices of oak, 8 turnbuckles, 16 dome-headed bolts, 16 nuts Description: I found a discontinued Molger frame in the As-Is section (best section EVAR!), and real...
Materials: Expedit, Leckman, tape, blade, 12x12 cardstock Description: We recently bought our second Expedit 2x4 tower from Ikea. I love the versatility of this line. Our plan for the second one was ...
Materials: MALM Chest of 4 drawers white, laminated wood, screws, metal brackets Description: We needed a changing table and a chest for the room of our babies but there wasnt enough space, so decide...
Materials: 1 Rast, 2 six units 19-inch rack rails, 1 Skubb (optional), 4 Slugger (optional) Description: I dont know if IKEA made it on purpose, or if its just a really useful coincidence, but the fa...
Materials: Liksidig napkin holder Description: I was creating a small nursery corner and used the Liksidig napkin holder as a bookshelf. See more of the napkin holder bookshelf. ~ Soffia, Iceland
Materials: Godmorgon sink base, Akurum/Nexus black/brown kitchen door, mirror, lack shelf, miter saw, glue, finish nails, hammer (or air nailer.) Description: I took a Godmorgon sink base (when it wa...
Materials: Lack end tables and Lack shelves Description: We wanted to create an entertainment center look without purchasing the huge piece of furniture. Inspired by this IKEA Hackers post we decided...
Materials: Duktig, 4" Trofast, hammer and 1 nail Description: This is really simple! Build Duktig and leave out the base board. The 4" tall Trofast fits in it perfectly side to side. (Trofast...
Materials: Ikea table lamp (discontinued model) Description: Ikea has produced a number of cheap but cool retro table lamps that consisted of a metal round base with a cylindrical lampshade of clear ...
Materials: Lack table, drill press, drill, screws, threaded rod Description: Hardly an original hack but I have built a hifi rack out of Lack tables. Six Lack tables were purchased. Then it was off t...
Materials and tools: Expedit (4x4, 5x1), wallboard, wallpaper, wallpaper paste, screws, screwdriver, white paint, stucco bands, hot glue Description: When I first saw the slender floor plan of my bed...
Materials: Parts listed below, Tools: junior hacksaw, screwdriver, uber-weak drill, dremel (stronger than the drill) Description: Ikea Parts: Desktop: Besta Tofta door - Gloss Black 60cm x 192cm (As-...
Materials: Gorm shelves Description: For the safety of our grandson (2) who loves playing ball on the terrace, we needed a gate at the top of the stairs. I used 3 Gorm shelves, 2 boards and two strap...
Materials: Hemnes daybed and Singlar changing table Description: Convert a day bed to a comfortable toddler bed with changing table. 1. Cut the legs of the Sniglar changing table and paint the frame ...
Materials: Bestå legs, Ivar wooden ladder (30×226), Ekby Valter brackets (28cm) Description: In order to maintain the harmony in the family, we had to figure out a compromise between the dimension of...
Materials: Besta Description: I needed a new media center in the living room, but could not find anything that was good looking and within my price range of a max 300$ so I went to IKEA and found the...
Materials: Maskros (big one), white round filter paper Description: I loved the size and prize of the original Maskros lamp but I did not fell in love with the "organic" leaves - and also I c...
Materials: BEKVAM Description: Creative wallpapering by Maleriet. The Bekvam stools are primed and painted. Make a template of the steps and cut out a matching wallpaper. Glue them on and finish with...
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