jerker desk cable management hack one of the questions i get quite a lot is on cable management. hiding those ugly wires is...Work Station·1 min read
need help choosing bookcases for heavy books “i’m trying to figure out which bookcase would be best for lots of books (meaning something in which...Hackers HelpSecondary StorageShelves·1 min read
how to put up a floating lack shelf lisa who previously submitted this hack, sent me a link to her “how-to-install-a-floating-lack-shelf” instructions. it’s not a hack,...Shelves·1 min read
quick and easy toy storage solution kdzic emailed this toy storage idea. not really a hack but useful if you’re looking for new ways...ChildrenSecondary Storage·1 min read
expedit goes retro here’s yvonne’s second hack – an expedit pimp. “i use it to file all my favorite magazine’s back...Secondary StorageShelves·1 min read
marker proof your kid’s table this is such a great hack from sara. it reminds me of those good old days when we...Children·1 min read
light up with this room divider coralie wrote me some time ago and told me about her ikea dunker project and i’ve been waiting...FabricsLighting·1 min read
expedit grande seena’s furniture designer boyfriend, randall finally made her a bookcase after she threatened to “just rent a car...ShelvesStorage·1 min read
oak stained sideboard happy new year! here’s a nice one, spotted on curbly to kick off 2007. a pair of akurum...IKEA Living Room HacksStorage·1 min read
Swedish Mulled Wine Recipe (Glögg): A Heartwarming Festive Drink Bored with turkey and trimmings? A Swedish Christmas may just be the change you need. IKEA has just...HolidayRecipes·2 mins read
Andrew’s daybed turned banquette Hack no. 2 from Andrew, as promised. He took parts of an IKEA Hemnes daybed and turned it into...BedroomDiningKitchen·1 min read
riddim’s cocktail shaker light another lamp from the prolific hacker riddim. an ikea coctail shaker + 25W bulb makes one moody lantern....Lighting·1 min read
need help taking ikea furniture apart “we finished furnishing our one-bed apartment with exclusively ikea furniture and just when i thought everything was perfect,...BedroomHackers Help·1 min read
can i make a multi-fold room divider out of wardrobe doors? “not unlike vince’s room divider hack, i want to use these pax drammen doors, 6 of them ought...Hackers HelpIKEA Living Room Hacks·2 mins read
how to add your own images to the skugga lamp as promised, another lamp hack from zieak’s list. the idea of having changeable images for a lamp has...KitchenLightingWall Décor·1 min read
fabulous nudie postage stamp lamp one of the best things about running this site is that i get mail from some really nice...BedroomLighting·1 min read
long stemmed utensils finally get their place in the kitchen christina tipped me on this hack from notmartha. the very crafty megan turned an offending wall into an...KitchenStorageWall Décor·1 min read
potholder makes good as pinhole camera this is quite a hack from david. a pinhole camera ingeniously crafted from an ikea bjuron plant pot...Miscellaneous·1 min read
how to paint plastic? “so i have the trones for shoe storage at my landing strip. i bought them in cream as...CraftHackers HelpSecondary Storage·1 min read
ted’s terrific sideboard i’m loving this sideboard sent in by ted. sleek, sexy, and if i may say so, almost un-ikea,...IKEA Living Room HacksKitchenSecondary Storage·1 min read