How-to: Make Custom Drawer Fronts for RATIONELL drawers July 18, 2013Materials: 15″ RATIONELL Fully-extending drawer, 1×6 pine boards Description: I needed to make new drawers for our kitchen...How-toKitchen·3 mins read
How-to: Extend Tall Akurum Cabinet Base Unit for Floor to Ceiling Kitchen Cabinet June 18, 2013Materials: Akurum Base Cabinet, Akurum 80″ Tall Cabinet, Rationell Deep Drawer and Fronts, Tablesaw, Drill Description: One of...FeaturedHow-toKitchen·4 mins read
How to Hide a Soffit In Akurum Upper Cabinet June 13, 2013Materials: Jig Saw, 1 3/8″ Forstner Bit, Drill, Patience Description: My wife and I are in the middle...How-to·1 min read
How-to: Make a replacement Samtid lamp shade March 27, 2013The Samtid floor lamp is a beautiful design, and will last for many years. Sadly, the skimpy plastic...How-toLighting·1 min read
How to: Mount a SAFE floating 2 x 4 EXPEDIT shelf January 30, 2013Materials: 2 EXPEDIT 2 x 2 shelf units, Description: This is slightly a hack, but more of a...How-to·2 mins read
How to: Create a personalised picture with Lack and decal January 24, 2013Materials: Lack Description: I have an old LACK side table from IKEA that I no longer use. My...How-toWall Décor·1 min read
Ikea Besta goes Pirate (and loses a leg) January 2, 2013Materials: Ikea Besta Description: Those that have multiple Besta cabinets next to each other may not like two...How-to·1 min read
How to: Disassemble a Hemma Cord Set December 11, 2012Materials: Hemma Cord Set Description: After not being able to find the information online, I created & posted...How-toLighting·1 min read
How to: Secure the Vika Glasholm glass board November 28, 2012Materials: Vika Glasholm board Description: My brother in law was looking for a white board for his home...How-toWall Décor·1 min read
How to: Add electric sockets to Lillangen cabinet September 26, 2012Materials: Lillangen Description: First assembly the chassis of the cabinet. After chassis is ready, do a “mold” for...How-to·1 min read
How to anchor to a wall when it’s far away September 5, 2012Materials: Expedit TV stand, Velcrostraps, door pull handles Description: This is not much of a hack, but a...How-to·1 min read
How to: Add tension to Dignitet wire curtain August 25, 2012Materials: Dignitet corner bracket, hacksaw, file Description: While the Dignitet curtain wire looks nice, it is not the...How-to·1 min read
How to: Extend UTBY Legs July 26, 2012Photo: IKEA.com Materials: UTBY Legs (901.289.71) Description: If you want a free standing cooking island with a countertop...How-to·1 min read
How to: Cover a cut up shelf March 9, 2012Materials: as-is table top + leftover blind slats Description: This is more of a tip for hackers than...How-to·1 min read
How to: ReuseTindra candle glass containers February 21, 2012Materials: Tindra CandlesDescription: I repurpose/reuse Tindra Candles into useful glasses. After burning, I put them in the freezer...How-to·1 min read
How-to: Ledberg Lighting wiring hack November 28, 2011Materials: soldering iron, solder, flux, heat shring tubing Description: The Ikea Ledberg lighting is great but not flexible....How-to·1 min read
How to: Use BESTA casters on EFFEKTIV base November 16, 2011Materials: 4 BESTA casters (2 per package), EFFEKTIV base Description: With Ikea officially halting production of casters for...How-toWork Station·1 min read
How-to: New life for Ikea’s Urban Chairs August 27, 2011Materials: Sunbleached Ikea Urban Chair, PenetrolDescription: Need to bring your Ikea Urban chairs back to life? Try a...How-to·1 min read
