IKEA Hackers in design
LACKed a 3 tier display
Materials: 5 Lack side tables, 2 sets Capita legs, 1 Ekby Jarpen shelf Description: Working for a small business means we don't have a lot of money to spend on fixtures, especially since most... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
DIY bubble chandelier from JARA lampshade!
Materials: Lampshade, scissors, sisal rope, acrylic balls, gold leaf, grey paint. Description: At first I painted the lampshade with my favorite grey paint. Then I coat the inside of the lampshade... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Ancient lamp hack
Materials: Januari, Ancient beam Description: I've been browsing through IKEA HACKERS a lot lately, because I moved into a new apartment. One idea caught my eye and I decided to try this for my own... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
A long one for cat lovers
I know not everyone likes cat hacks, so if you fall into that category, please feel free to sit this one out. This post lists 4 hacks - DIY cat shelves from Bjarnum shelves - A cat tree from Expedit... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Ironing time and light in tuna sauce
Materials: that light, that clock, a iron, a Campisi tuna fish can Description: Mom gave me a iron even though she knew I would never iron: I added that Ikea light on top of it, perfect for boring... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Window Shelf for Dog
Materials: Fabian Shelf, Irma throw, Irma cushion, a generic wood board, shelf bracket, paint Description: 1) I first cut the Irma cushion open and glued the filling onto the shelf, then wrapped the... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Cool speaker friendly Besta doors hack
Materials: Besta cabinets, wood framed doors with Home Depot Metal Screens Description: Ok, so my wife and I bought 2 Besta cabinets and glass panels to hang our TV and store our sound components. We... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
EXPEDIT Half Shelf from Wine Rack
Photo: IKEAMaterials: EXPEDIT Bookcase, HUTTEN 9-bottle wine rack Description: I have a 4x4 Expedit bookshelf which I also use for the storage of my cups and plates. Originally, each of the... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Creative IKEA desk
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 Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Lillangen end unit as coffee table with storage
Materials: Lillangen end unit Description: 4 Lillangen unit combined together ~ Pasquier Nicholas, Nantes - France Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Built-in kitchen Ledberg
Materials: Ledberg (2 units) Description: I wanted to put LED lighting under my kitchen cabinets on the cheap, so I bought 2 Ledberg units. But once home I encountered 2 problems: - I wanted the... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Fwd: Love your site!
Materials: Malm, Borken Description: I was Googling something (don't remember what) the other day and came across IKEA Hackers! It's wonderful to see how creative people can be, and I've got a lot of... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
There's a leg in my wall
Materials: Vika Amon screw-able table leg Description: My son wouldn't sleep in his bed. Nothing helped. Every night he would crawl into our bed, and as charming as that may be, I would often find... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Spider lamp from FORSÅ
Materials: 8 FORSÅ table lamp, 1 BLANDA BLANK Serving bowl d = 20 cm, 1 BLANDA BLANK Serving Bowl, d = 8 cm Description: This is not a usual home made Ikea hack. As a designer I wanted the product... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Stokke KinderZeat solution
Materials: BEKVAM Step stool, SNILLE (seat only), NEDDA chair pad, countersink drillbit, glue, 4x crosshead screws Description: On a trip to the UK, my little boy had the use of a chair not too... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Retrofitting a PAX into a closet
Materials: PAX wardrobe , LYNGDAL doors, wood trim, mitre saw, table saw, chop saw, nails, screws Description: After looking at PAX wardrobes and also at several nice hacks here, we decided to remove... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Lack moodboard
Materials: 2x Lack shelves, chalkboard paint, nails, Duct tape, glue Description: After moving to another place we had 2 Lack shelves which we didn't use. Throw away was not an option.. (Instead of... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Kitchen waste sorting cabinet
Materials: 2 x FAKTUM 40x70cm cabinets, 2 x NEXUS 40x70cm cabinet doors, 2 x RATIONELL Deep fully-extending drawer+damper, 2 x VINNA 320mm handles, 4 x SLUGIS plastic bins Description: I needed a... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Help kickstart the largest IVAR hack
Materials: Ikea Ivar Chair Description: Our Ikea hack could quite possibly be the largest Ikea hack ever! This summer we will be constructing a 1000 square foot pavilion made of 400 Ikea Ivar chairs... Continue reading »
IKEA Hackers in design
Toilet library
Materials: Ikea bracket EKBY STÖDIS + chipboard Description: Simple way to create "Infinite" storage system. Material for the production: atypically ready chipboard and EKBY STÖDIS brackets. Watch... Continue reading »
