8 Ikea Hacks We're Crazy About
There is nothing more satisfying than a good Ikea Hack. Taking a piece of Ikea’s simple, Scandinavian furniture and making it more stylish and functional with some DIY-hack-tricks, is a DIY’ers dream. Below is a round up of some are our favorite hacks from around the web.
Expedit shelving becomes an adorable kitchen banquette thanks to Krys Melo’s amazing blog.
Pop Sugar shows us that by simply adding mid-century legs to any Ikea sofa, the piece goes from blah to wow. And Uncle Bob’s Workshop makes custom legs just for Ikea couches.
This Svalbo hack by The Sweet Beast Blog takes an ordinary entryway sideboard and gives it an overhaul with a dip-dye look.
Ikea Knuff magazine files make great hacks. Over on Homedit, we see them as under the sink storage holders.
Trones shoe storage boxes are perfect flipped on their sides and mounted to walls with a slab of wood across the top.
Photo: Stadshem via Elvira Spekulerar
Sugar and Cloth shows us how a single Expedit unit and the simple addition of four Ace Hardware legs make the most adorable little side-table.
Poppytalk shows us the steps to her amazing marble-paper-make-overs on her blog. This one here, as seen on the Ikea Klubbo Coffee and created by Livethemma is a stunner! The key is buying amazing marble paper.
Let’s not forget the kitchen storage cart. The Hunted Interior gives a restaurant style makeover to the birch Forhoja kitchen cart, complete with wine crate drawer fronts.
