What to do with your kid’s artwork Kids can occupy a lot of space, especially their works of art. Here are two ideas how you...Children·1 min read
Hackeas: It’s butts today Wag the jacketNick made a coat rack out of a Fabian shelf and some Bastis hooks. Nick explains,...AccessoriesIDEAS·1 min read
Expedit wine rack and bar Mike turns the Expedit bookshelf into a standing bar unit. He says, “I needed a bar unit to...Secondary Storage·2 mins read
Expedit desks to modern dog bed Tiffany and hubby craft a simple yet stylish bed for their dachshunds. She says, “The bed is made...Pet Furniture·1 min read
4 super easy magazine file hacks and ideas I’m sure you have a few magazine files tucked away in your home. Some used but looking shabby....Accessories·2 mins read
Craft table for 4 Here’s a craft table to rival Spring Chick’s. Peter says, “I made a craft table using various Ikea...IKEA HACKS·1 min read
Stencilling the Poang Vidya gives the Poang chair a swift makeover. She says, “My husband and I have always disagreed about...Seating·1 min read
Vote for the Hack of 2008 Ikeahacker had a bountiful year in 2008 and I received some really fabulous hacks. Continuing with tradition, I’ll...Hack of the Year·2 mins read
Happy New Year and how to sleep on higher ground Happy 2009! Made any resolutions? Broken them yet? Let’s start the year with this super cool Malm bed...Bedroom·2 mins read
Hopen/Komplement walk-in wardrobe Laura turns a spare room into a walk-in closet with parts from the Hopen/Komplement range. The results look...Wardrobes·1 min read
French chic hacks Guillaume sends us two of her his hacks. One is an end table with the feet painted black...IKEA HACKS·1 min read
Barb’s shabby chic bedroom Barb’s bedroom came together from bits and pieces. Who would have known! Very shabby chic. She says, “The...Bedroom·1 min read
TV shelf with door stoppers for legs This is neat. Door stoppers as legs for the Lack shelf. Kudos, Scott. The door stoppers are aluminium...Media Storage·1 min read
Francesca’s steel shoe rack Shoe lover Francesca hacks a shoe rack that offers plenty of storage and doesn’t cost a lot. She...Accessories·1 min read
IKEA home office makeover – It’s almost 100% IKEA! Jennifer and Sean didd a lovely home office makeover using mainly IKEA items. I love that it has lots...Work Station·2 mins read
Kitchen island from bookcase and table top Jen puts Gorilla Glue to good use in this hack. That is, sticking the table top to the...Ikea Kitchen Island HacksKitchen·1 min read
Floating Bookshelves – an IKEA BILLY hack I love this floating bookshelves, IKEA version. The BILLY bookcases seem to take on a new lightness when...Secondary Storage·1 min read
Decoupaged wardrobe Plain jane wardrobes are aplenty at Ikea. But that’s nothing a little paint and decoupage can’t fix. Here’s...Secondary Storage·1 min read
Henriksdal gets a dye job Tina adds a splash of colour to her Henriksdal barstools simply by dyeing the cover. Tina says, “After...Dining·1 min read
Bare bones computer case Davide R uses the kitchen tray Variera (can’t find the link on Ikea’s website) as a bare bones...Miscellaneous·1 min read
