FJELLSE

I am an interior designer and I love to do things by myself and very often I use IKEA products. This time, I made a tufted headboard for the bed in my son’s room. We moved to new apartment and I had to furnish the rooms for all of my…

I needed to hack a trundle/ pull-out bed to allow for more space in this room. Currently, all three of my sons share a room, and while IKEA is great for accommodating smaller spaces, we needed to bring in additional storage for clothing/ fun area. We were not only lacking…

After a year of waking up in the middle of the night because my 3-year-old had hit his head on his Fjellse headboard AGAIN, I decided to take matters into my own hands and fix the situation. Three rolls of autumn orange canvas, a staple gun, scissors and the IKEA…

I have two of the IKEA FJELLSE beds and turned them into a trundle bed. We did it, so to create a lot more space for our kids to play. I followed the steps in this video by Marcel. (Video is not mine. Just found it on YT) https://youtu.be/sBN99iCozEk What you’ll…

Olivia of Minty Fresh Projects shares her latest hack for her little girl’s room — a FJELLSE bed turned into an upholstered bed. It looks decidedly more inviting than the barebones FJELLSE. IKEA item used: FJELLSE bed Photo: IKEA.com I looked to Emmerson & Fifteenth and Cuckoo 4 Design for…

I wanted to share my upholstered double bed made from a cheap IKEA FJELLSE double bed. It took quite a bit of work but I’m so pleased with the results. What you will need: IKEA FJELLSE double bed & LUROY bed slats combo Paint or stain, varnish & foam brushes (I…

Materials: Fjellse Full-size Bed Frame, Sutlan Florvag, wood screws, 4 lag bolts, wood glue Description: The whole idea for this project stemmed from our need to turn our guest room into more than just a place that gets used by friends and family 2 weeks a year. Most of our…

Materials: 2x FJELLSE, SULTAN LADE, 1 shelf 200×30, 140 cm of 2×3 pine, outdoor heavy duty stain, SULTAN FAGERASDescription: Looking for quality outdoor furniture and not finding what I am looking for, I came up with this in the mean time. I only bought the 2 beds and the slatted…

Materials: Dalselv (or Fjellse) Twin Bed, Vikare Guard Rails, Large Wooden Boards, Foam Core Board, Fabric, Batting, Iron On Hemming Tape Description: My husband hacked some Vikare Guard Rails by removing the hardware from the very small boards (way too low to be useful when used on the Dalselv) and…

Materials: Fjellse bed frame, Sultan Lade slatted bed base, plywood, pine beams, foam batting, fabric, staples & screws After seeing an similar hack on Ikea Hackers, I took the cheap Fjellse bed frame, heightened the headboard with a sheet of plywood, and upholstered it all with foam batting and fabric.…

Materials: 2 Fjellse twin beds, 2 sultan lade slats, 2 tag handles, 4 felt furniture sliders,2 twin mattresses, wood screws, drill, saw, screwdriver Description: Our office/music studio needed a place to relax and space for guests. An upholstered day bed plus trundle is the perfect solution! 1. Assemble the headboards…

Materials: fjellse bed frame, wood for headboard, stain, screwsDescription: I had been eyeballing a simply designed designer bed that cost over 2 grand. With less than $100 I recreated the design out of a Fjellse bed frame.. Step 1: Buy the Fjellse bed frame for $49.99. Step 2: Put the…

Materials: Fjellse full size bed frame Description: My 3 year old son wanted a race car bed, but we needed at least a full size for his large bedroom. I also did not want a plastic car bed. I purchsed the Ikea Fjellse bed frame then drew a race car…

Materials: Ikea Fjellse twin size bed, Ikea bed risers, Hershey’s muffin pans, space blanket, brown vinyl Description: I love chocolate! That’s the inspiration behind my latest Ikea hack: Bed with a gigantic chocolate bar headboard and a drippy chocolate bedskirt. With a bed like this, I’ll be dreaming of chocolate…

Materials: FJELLSE full bed, stain, piece of pine, L brackets, drill, screws, screwdriverDescription: I needed a bed, was on a budget and hated everything on Craigslist. For under $100 I got a bed a like that I think looks great. The FJELLSE full bed was on sale for only $49.…

Materials: Fjellse bed, staple gun, mattress pad topper, fabricDescription: I wanted to create a substantial guest bed on a major budget. I began with the IKEA Fjellse bed, cut up an inexpensive foam mattress pad topper, stapled it to the backside of the frame, and stapled fabric over it. The…

Materials: Fjellse bedframe (double)Description: Now that I’m living like a grown up after college, it’s time for my sleeping situation to look the part too. So although the Fjellse bedframe has great bones (solid pine, not particleboard!) and the price at $50 cannot be beat, it’s just a bit too…

Materials: FJELLSEDescription: Have you guys seen this amazing hack? Not mine, wish it were. before afterSee more of the upholstered bed. ~ Lauren, Austin, TX