IKEA Hackers

Primary school kitchen ergonomic makeover

Materials: Two Udden workbenches, five Snack wood boxes (now sadly discontinued), Rill weels, Molger hooks, scrapwood for cleats,...

Children

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Bedroom radiator cover

Materials: Three Antonius shoe racks/plates (item 600.943.50 in The Netherlands, now discontinued), magnetic attachments, screws, wood, ventilation grill....

Miscellaneous

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Snow fun?

Materials: Ikea big blue bag Description: So, it started snowing. And it didn’t stop. The schools are closed,...

Miscellaneous

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The Ultimate Twin Highchair

Materials: BJURSTA dining room table Description: We have a very small home and twin babies. Our small dining...

Dining

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Besta hack

Materials: Besta Description: It’s a simple Besta living with some little improvements. My wife and I wanted a...

Media Storage

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Frost laundry on the wall

Materials: FROST Drying rack, strip of wood, screws, anchor bolt, hook Description: I wanted a drying rack for...

Laundry Miscellaneous

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Kitchen worktop desk!

Materials: Two Walnut PRÄGEL Worktops, 1 White Malm (3 drawers). Description: I am a university student, and as...

Work Station

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Santa Claus lighting advent calendar

Materials: Dudero lamp Description: My children love this lighting advent calendar, which returns every year. Paint your Dudero...

Holiday

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Afrikea

Materials: recycled Ikea stools Description: Not my hack, but thought you would be interested. Wahala Temi’s “Afrikea” chair...

Art

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Toddler time

Materials: Spontan magnet board Description: I used pinstripe tape, fabric covered cardboard arrow and shrinky-dinks to create a...

Children

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Suspension Bridge Shelf

Materials: MARKOR series home entertainment combo plus EKBY BJÄRNUM wall shelf bracket; Extra shelves from the “as is”...

Shelves

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Love Notes XOXO Chalkboard Cookbook Cabinet Organizer

Materials: Ikea Grevback shoe shelf, chalkboard spraypaint, heart knobs, rhinestone letters Description: The Grevback shoe holder from Ikea...

Secondary Storage

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Customised Kritter Table

Materials: 1 x Kritter table, oilcloth (or fabric + pvc table liner) and staple gun Description: For my...

IKEA HACKS

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Unexpected advent calendar

Materials: Expedit, Kraft paper, Scotch tape, red paper Description: This is an advent calendar unexpected (25 days) we...

Holiday

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Trofast Under The Table Drawer

Materials: Trofast storage box Description: We needed storage for our Ikea Vika Amon desk and Svanbo coffee table...

Secondary Storage

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Trofast Children’s Craft Table

Materials: TROFAST Frame, VIKA AMON table top (L: 40 1/8″), 2 GRUNDTAL rails, 2 MALA paper rolls Description:...

Children

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Custom-made bookshelf wall

Materials: Billy bookshelf Description: When I moved in here I hade several old Billy shelves in a dark...

Shelves

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High Desk from IKEA Bed Frames

Materials: Malm Description: Every time I poke around IKEA’s clearance area (‘As Is’ area) I encounter a broken...

Work Station

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Étagère 365+

Materials: 2 rectangular flat wooden bowls (365+ serving plate), piece of broomstick, 2 IKEA screws. Description: I wanted...

Dining

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FnordBoard – Color changing RGB backlit whiteboard

Materials: Vika Lauren, Expedit plastic caps, Sultan leg bolts Description: Turn an IKEA Vika Lauren into your own...

Miscellaneous

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