How to DIY an affordable IKEA entertainment wall September 24, 2019My IKEA BRIMNES entertainment wall was inspired by another hack detailed here. They use the HEMNES, which are...FeaturedTV & Media Furniture·4 mins read
IKEA HEMNES built-in: Trim and moulding does wonders September 6, 2019Here’s how I made a wall to wall IKEA HEMNES built-in bookcase. It’s amazing what a little trim...Bookcases & ShelvingFeatured·3 mins read
Cheap but eye-catching DIY baby changing unit March 18, 2019I made another hack. This time it’s a cheap baby changing unit. We made it out of 4...Changing TablesFeatured·2 mins read
Custom Built-in Entertainment Center hacked from HEMNES units February 8, 2018We wanted a built-in entertainment center / wall unit in our basement that we were finishing. Custom cabinetry...Bookcases & ShelvingTV & Media Furniture·2 mins read
Hemnes Bookshelves Built-in Hack! January 28, 2016We’ve been working on a new house interior since 2012 and the style is Shaker/Modern Farmhouse, so nothing...Bookcases & ShelvingLiving Room·3 mins read
Kids room entertainment and toy storage unit September 24, 2015IKEA Items used: Hemnes TV stand, 2 Hemnes bookcases, and Hemnes Wall/Bridging Shelf As the kids got older...ChildrenLiving RoomMedia StorageToys & PlayTV & Media Furniture·1 min read
HEMNES Custom Built-in Storage Unit September 3, 2015IKEA items used: Two HEMNES glass door cabinets with drawers, Four HEMNES narrow (19 1/4”) bookcases, One HEMNES...Bookcases & ShelvingLiving Room·1 min read
Double Hemnes Shoe Cabinet January 29, 2015Materials: Hemnes Shoe Cabinet x2 The Hemnes collection from Ikea was the perfect option for our front entrance...IDEASLanding·2 mins read
Hemnes Bridging Wall Shelf Bench/Toy Storage March 6, 2014Materials: Hemnes wall unit We had a tricky space to fill in our daughter’s nursery: very narrow and...Storage Furniture·1 min read
Hemnes pieces to Built In Media Wall July 28, 2012Materials: Hemnes bookshelves, tv unit and glass door cabinetDescription: We were looking for a built in in our...Media Storage·1 min read
Custom HEMNES Entertainment Center February 14, 2012Materials: HEMNES TV Stand, Bookcases and Shelf Bridge + Assorted As Is parts; table saw or circular saw,...Media Storage·2 mins read
HEMNES gets a double topping January 10, 2012Materials: 2 HEMNES Shoe cabinets, 2 wooden planks, sanding paper, wood sealer, paint, small angle irons Description: The...Secondary Storage·1 min read
Space-Saving STUVA Storage Closet and Shelf Inset Into Wall May 22, 2011Materials: 1 – STUVA Storage combination with shelf [098.778.02], 1 – STUVA Storage combination with drawers [498.887.09], hammer,...Secondary Storage·1 min read
Space-Saving Three-Drawer Chest Inset Into Plasterboard Wall April 12, 2011Materials: Hemnes 3-Drawer Chest, Hand Saw, Plasterboard Saw, Circular Miter Saw, Hammer, Power Screwdriver, Level, 2″ Wood Screws,...Secondary Storage·2 mins read
Built-in bookcase and Home Theater Unit August 26, 2010Materials: 3 x 15″ Billy Bookcases, 2x Billy height extenders, 2 x Billy doors, 2 x Benno DVD...Secondary Storage·2 mins read
IKEA HAVSTA, the new favourite for built-in bookshelves May 13, 2021Move over HEMNES, IKEA HAVSTA is taking over. The quote for a bespoke bookcase was over £3K. We...Bookcases & ShelvingFeatured·5 mins read
3 standing desk converter ideas for your WFH set up August 11, 2020If you’re tired of sitting at your desk, try a standing desk converter. It sits on top of...Monitor & Laptop Stands·3 mins read
10 of the most clever IKEA Ideas of 2019 December 26, 2019Read on for my favourite IKEA ideas of the year. My list for the IKEA Hack of the...Idea of the YearIDEAS·5 mins read
