Capita

So many plants, so little space? It’s not all that hard to DIY a few plant stands to display your greens all around the house. Even in a small tight spot. Let us show you how with these 2 plant stand hacks. #1 The Flying Plant Stand This is an…

HY (@yatt_azml) shared her compact IKEA kitchen island hack on Twitter and it caught my eye. She shows how easy it is to make a compact, and affordable kitchen island out of just 4 IKEA items. Her post has since gathered over 9,000 likes with 4600 retweets. She writes, “Wanted…

I had no room for any of my equipment in my small home / project studio. As you can see from the before picture, everything was just piled up on an old desk and the wires were everywhere. before I decided I needed a brand spanking new studio desk. I…

After completing the bar in my garage, I had planned on adding a DJ Booth using IKEA elements. Finally, it is finally complete. IKEA items used: 6 x KALLAX units 77x77cm (202.758.14)2 x packs of CAPITA stainless steel legs – 16cm (102.678.95)1 x LINNMON black-brown table top – 200cmx60cm (802.513.58)6…

A few months ago I sent you some of my work … a series of upcycled IKEA robots. You can see them here: KROBY snake lampFire Water Upcycled RobotKVART robot lamps Here are a few more. Hi! My name is K02 IKEA items used for IKEA Robots: For the feet…

Whether you have one or a dozen boards, your longboard or skateboard rack does not need to be dull. You can easily DIY a display stand to show them off or keep them organized in the entryway. The first thing to determine is what kind of skateboard storage or display…

I’m no handy-woman by any definition of the word, but with limited tools, I made this low vinyl record shelf work. It’s a 100% IKEA hack. IKEA items used: One BYÅS TV unit 2 Packages of CAPITA legs (You’ll be using 6 legs total). Tools: Screw Driver Hammer Steps for…

Materials: FIXA Screwdriver/drillDescription: The Expedit TV Storage Unit didn’t have anyplace to fit my receiver and I didn’t want to purchase and install a TV mount so I started looking for alternatives. Ikea didn’t offer anything so I came up with my own using their stuff. The TV storage unit.…

Materials: Galant drawers, desktop, legs, keyboard drawer, Lack shelves and Dioder light kitsDescription: Build 2 x Galant drawers and mount them onto straight Capita legs instead of castors. I have also added blocks of wood under my legs to achieve the desired height as I’m 6ft tall. Mount 4 x…

Materials: VIKA FURUSKOG (Table top X2), Capita (Legs 12), Table Saw, Router, Palm Sander, PaintDescription: 1) Materials Required include two Ikea VIKA FURUSKOG pine wood tabletops; one 47inch and one 59inch. Four sets of Ikea CAPITA legs; one four pack of 4″, one four pack of 8″, and two two…

Materials: CAPITA 21cm x4, EKBY LAIVA, EKBY AMUNDDescription: I thought my desk needed more organization, everything just seemed like it was everywhere. So after seeing a few hacks after a friend suggested this site to me I decided to try a project out for myself. After a week of planning…

Materials: Vika Amon and Capita LegsDescription: Step 1: Search tirelessly over the internet for a coffee table that will be just right for your space. Step 2:Fail at step 1 Step 3:Browse Ikea countertops looking for a nice wood selection. Step 4: Browse legs and determine that straight legs are…

Materials: Ekby Laiva shelf, 4″ Capita legs, 4 bolts, wood putty, sand paper, flat black paintDescription: Mark and drill four 3/8″ holes. Use wood putty to finish bare edge of shelf (if it will be seen) sand and paint. Use the four bolts to secure the Capita legs to the…

Materials: Capita Description: Things for boats cost a fortune and as we are rebuilding an old boat to live in so we needed to come up with creative solutions. The new stair is built from Ikea’s Capita brackets and hard wood. It has a round finish and nice edges as…

Materials: Vika Alex, Capita, Micke Description: My girlfriend needed to have her own space, but I needed to have a place for my Personal Computer. I found the creative-ikea-desk on Ikeahackers, and it gave me inspiration. So I used 2 MICKE drawer units for the both ends of the workstation,…

Materials: NUMERAR/VIKA BYSKE LEGSDescription: Looking to transition to a standing only setup, I purchased two NUMERAR counter tops (double sided). They were 73 inches wide, with silver trim. They are extremely HEAVY. Then I purchased 5 BYSKE legs for each .. and Capita brackets with the LACKY top. ~ Eric,…

Materials: Stolmen, Capita, Vika Amon Description: Use two Stolmen chests, with Capita legs, and four Capita bracket and one Vika Amon. ~ Pasquier Nicholas, Nantes – France

Materials: Ikea cupboard doors, Capita legs, stainless steel tube, threaded rodDescription: We needed a place for the entertainment center and didn’t want to pay hundreds of euros for a decent looking stand. The stand also needed to be 2.5-3 metres wide to accommodate TV and speakers. I found a dozen…

Materials: Desk riser, Capita legs Description: We wanted to raise the dog’s food up off the floor, but didn’t like the wire food dish holders they sell at the pet store. We were going to try to hack our old lack coffee table and make a mini dog dining table,…

Materials: Numerär kitchen counter, small Besta shelves, Besta bottle rack, Capita stand, Vinna handlesDescription: Background – Always wanted to have a kitchen island that matches the overall kitchen style – Needed more space for cooking books that were stored on window ledge (can be seen on the first picture background)…