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Wardrobe AND shoe storage: Albert meets Gorm

Wardrobe AND shoe storage: Albert meets Gorm

Materials: ALBERT Storage rack GORM Shelving unit Fintorp handle Ekby Hall bracket Ribba picture ledge paint fabric knobs accessories cushions mirror jig saw screws This was my first Ikea Hack and I needed 1,5 days. First of all I painted the wooden slats in dark white/grey. From Albert & Gorm…

Wheeling Gorm planter

Wheeling Gorm planter

Materials: Gorm, Rill, FraktaDescription: This is a flower box (planter) made from Gorm shelves. It has Rill wheels underneath for easy moving. The plants sit in blue Frakta shopping bags. I got my inspiration from this hack and took it a bit further. Materials (2 flower boxes): – 8 Gorm…

A GORM villa for a hen

A GORM villa for a hen

Materials: Gorm 78x55x174, chicken wire, a few pieces of wood, nails and screws Description: I needed to make a movable chicken coop at a low price for a new hen, and I thought of using GORM. I used the shelves as the end of the cage, for the compartment for…

Multifunctional hanging decor

Multifunctional hanging decor

Materials: GormDescription: This is made from 2 Gorm Panels, fixed together with a small piece of wood and hung from the ceiling with 4 cords. Very good for different decoration ideas. ~ Stefan

Gorm shelves into a fantabulous cat house

Gorm shelves into a fantabulous cat house

Materials: Gorm shelving unit (x4)Description: Our 3 cats were in need of some extra space. They seemed to be outgrowing their small-ish enclosure and it was increasingly difficult to have to take them out and let them loose indoors since I was developing a bit of an allergy to their…

Gorm becomes padded headboard full/queen

Gorm becomes padded headboard full/queen

Materials: 12×30 gorm shelving system, metal braces, fabric, 4 Ikea Gosa Slan pillows, staple gun, twin size foam mattress pad, 4Description: I wanted to use all of the fantastic bargains I got over Presidents’ Day weekend. Since there was a comforter and a duvet set and a Gorm, obviously the…

Flower box from a Gorm

Flower box from a Gorm

Materials: Gorm shelvesDescription: First took 3 pieces of 5 board GORM shelves (they are sold in a pack of 2). I just dismantle all the pieces of wood, place the boards stuck together, and cut the spare pieces of wood that were hammered in. The final dimensions are (LxWxH) 78x37x37.~…

Ikea Albert morning/make-up table

Ikea Albert morning/make-up table

Materials: Albert racks; tea boxDescription: Hey guys, remember this? Welcome back to “fun with Albert”. Essentially, this hack takes 1 full Albert rack (set sideways) and a few of the horizontal boards extra (that are left over if you do the clothes rack Albert hack that the link above points…

The 40 Euro Wardrobe

The 40 Euro Wardrobe

Materials: Gorm shelf, Grundtal rail, Frosta stool, some additional short screws Description: We needed a temporary solution in a new flat to use as a wardrobe since we were not sure what to do exactly with the existing space. So we headed for Ikea to find a simple and cheap…

Gorm for a beach house gate

Gorm for a beach house gate

Materials: Gorm shelvesDescription: For the safety of our grandson (2) who loves playing ball on the terrace, we needed a gate at the top of the stairs. I used 3 Gorm shelves, 2 boards and two strap hinges and a door latch. I drilled holes of different sizes through the…

Outdoor Cat Enclosure

Outdoor Cat Enclosure

Materials: Sten (old) shelves – use GORM Description: We have 4 cats and live on a busy street. The cats go outside but I did not want to let them run free. We took two old STEN shelving unit from the garage and made a cat enclosure. 1. We purchased…

Deluxe GORM or HEJNE Pedalboard

Deluxe GORM or HEJNE Pedalboard

This might seem a little decadent, but aside from its practical use my deluxe GORM/ HEJNE pedalboard is excellent as a musician’s living room decoration. Materials: Gorm (or HEJNE) shelfDioder LED barWhite enamel spray paintVelcroRubber feet GORM or HEJNE pedalboard hack All in all I have three “Gorm Boards”. All…

Big RAT house for the rat

Big RAT house for the rat

Materials: Gorm systemDescription: You might be asking..”What a strange introduction to a hack..” I’d like to introduce the house of our 5 rat girls.. As a new cage for our rat pack would be WAAAY to expensive..my gf and i decided to have a go at it ourselves..Meaning – I’d…

"Covey Run" – Quail Condo

"Covey Run" – Quail Condo

Materials: Gorm shelving unit plus extra shelves Description: I call it “Covey Run”. This planned community features a six story condo complete with an automatic watering station and a dust bath. It’s situated in a lovely orchard which provides plenty of space for day hikes, stretching and other exercise, foraging,…

16 feet of country-style wall unit for less than $290

16 feet of country-style wall unit for less than $290

Materials: 7x Gorm, 2x Orgel, 5x Observator cross-brace, white wood stain, additional screws, Description: Back when we moved into our new apartment, we realized we had spent pretty much all of our budget on the kitchen, the couch and various wardrobes. Still we somehow had to find a way to…

Gorm Double-Decker Shoe Rack Hack

Gorm Double-Decker Shoe Rack Hack

Materials: two Gorm uprights, four Gorm shelves, two Gorm corner brackets, Gorm bolts, hammer, screwdriver, saw, miter box, nails, electric drillDescription: My house has just been renovated and I’m working out the best way to store things. I decided this space 56″ long by 12″ wide by 24″ tall in…

Non-gormless Picnic Table

Non-gormless Picnic Table

Materials: Gorm shelves, 30″x20″Description: My thrift-shop picnic table was showing the effects of two and a half months of an Oklahoma summer — the top was warped, peeling, and all the finish had flaked off, but the metal base was just fine. I wanted a new top that was solid…

The Glorious GORM Bathtub Front Panel

The Glorious GORM Bathtub Front Panel

Materials: 5 GORM Shelves (Dimension W:31cm, H:50cm), 8 Jointing plates, 16 Screws, 4 Jack Pads, 4 Rubber Anti-Vibration Mounts, (2-4 small magnets), Glue, Wood Sealer, Paint Description: This is how I made a front panel for my bath tub out of GORM shelves. Before The GORM Bathtub Front Panel is…

GorModo

GorModo

Materials: Ikea Bodo, Gorm, plywood, wood glue & screwsDescription: So, I needed a shelving unit that would fit snugly in the corner of my laundry area. The space is a couple inches shy of 2 feet and apparently most units ikea has is about 2 feet wide. So I guess…

Beach hut wardrobe

Beach hut wardrobe

Materials: Gorm basic unit, plus extra wood for roof structure, and tongue and grooveDescription: After building the very basic shape (ie four uprights and 4 shelves, we constructed a ‘roof’ and framework for door. The whole thing was then clad in tongue and groove, and a door was constructed, again…

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