Q: Can I close the gap between IVAR doors? April 1, 2020Do you mind the IVAR gap? Over on our FB group, Amy asked this question: “We’ve just built...Hackers Help·3 mins read
IVAR expands into a Nintendo arcade cabinet March 24, 2020Discreet arcade games cabinet built into the IVAR system. I recall the loud humming sound. The base resonating...Cabinets & SideboardsGaming·3 mins read
14 fresh ideas to plan and organize your craft room February 7, 2020Hacks and ideas to solve your craft room storage woes. If there’s one thing I know about DIY,...Craft·8 mins read
8 hacks & ideas for a cozy bedroom: Fresh Start 2020 January 30, 2020Cozy bedroom ideas for a more restful 2020. The bedroom. Probably the most intimate of spaces and the...Bedroom·7 mins read
A beautiful design idea for the IVAR cabinet with doors December 5, 2019A wall of IVAR cabinets with doors engraved is astonishingly captivating. Because IVAR is real solid wood (unlike...Cabinets & SideboardsFeatured·3 mins read
Art desk with storage for tiny studio space October 3, 2019Art studio desk + cabinet — the IVAR combo that IKEA didn’t think of We live in a...CraftDesksFeatured·4 mins read
5 brilliant ways to IKEA hack a skateboard rack and organize them all September 10, 2019Whether you have one or a dozen boards, your longboard or skateboard rack does not need to be...Equipment·3 mins read
Restyling IVAR into an open closet system July 26, 2019An alternative to the ELVARLI for an easily reconfigurable open closet system Earlier this year, I had a...FeaturedWardrobes·4 mins read
Missed out on the Stockholm rattan cabinet? Make this! July 9, 2019My inspiration for this one, was the rattan cabinet from the IKEA Stockholm 2017 collection. I thought it would be...Cabinets & SideboardsFeatured·2 mins read
Make a chic cane headboard in a matter of hours July 2, 2019I recently did a series of mini IKEA hacks. The first one is a cane headboard and it...FeaturedHeadboards·2 mins read
Need more storage in the kitchen? Add suspended shelves May 2, 2019I made these suspended shelves from two IVAR side units and some Plexiglas sheets. Materials: IVAR side unit...Kitchen·1 min read
Ivar Cabinet – A Bold Blue Makeover April 4, 2019A bold blue makeover of the IVAR cabinet. I absolutely love the IVAR range – there is so...FeaturedStorage·2 mins read
Box shelves: Make them really quick and easily February 26, 2019I hacked the IVAR shelving system, because I wanted to have stackable box shelves which are more flexible...Bookcases & ShelvingFeatured·2 mins read
Hackers Help: Need advice on this bookcase over radiator November 21, 2018Seeing the fabulous results of using IVAR modules as a base frame, I'm planning on doing something like this, an IVAR bookcase over the radiator.Hackers Help·1 min read
Guitar stand that’s affordable and easy to hack July 20, 2018For a Father’s Day gift, a friend wanted to give her husband a guitar stand without spending hundreds...FeaturedMusic & DJ·2 mins read
Hackers Help: Corner cat tree out of IVAR shelving – is it possible? April 18, 2018Hi there, We have two cats who desperately need a) their own ‘space’ and b) a way to look...Hackers Help·1 min read
Full height built-in bookcase from IVAR units April 2, 2018I would like to share my hack of IKEA IVAR shelving system into a built-in bookcase. It all...Bookcases & Shelving·7 mins read
Hack List: 12 IKEA Hacks to Try in 2018 January 6, 2018At the start of the year, you’ve probably taken a look at your home and thought, “I need...FeaturedHACKS·3 mins read
