Ikea Hacks

Inside: 23 tutorials for unique Ikea Hemnes dresser hacks from simple paint jobs to new legs and tops. I’ve learnt from personal experience that the Ikea Hemnes dresser is robust. …

I recently bought myself a new floor lamp, the stand was great, but the lampshade was boring. That’s when I decided to upcycle it into a unique DIY felt lampshade. …

Inside: A step-by-step tutorial on how to wallpaper drawer fronts on a chest of drawers/dressers. An example of an IKEA Hemnes hack. I have a bit of an obsession with …

Here I show you how to wallpaper furniture by upcycling an old IKEA mirror. Upcycling with wallpaper is a cheap and affordable way to dramatically transform furniture in your home. …

IKEA have been selling their small wooden drawers for many years in various forms. I have had bought a few myself over the years. There’s one full of shoe cleaning …

Inside: A no-sew tutorial to make handy DIY denim fabric storage boxes. Every day I pick up “bits and bobs” around the house, and I am never sure where to …

IKEA clock hack: The other day, I tagged along to my friend’s trip to IKEA. I had no intention of buying anything. Except perhaps some salt liquorice and pickled herrings …

Again I get to combine my passion for upcycling old jeans with my love of maps with this unique applique denim floor cushion. YEAH! I was rummaging through my fabric …

A denim rug has been on my upcycling bucket list for ages. And what a great way to start off a new year of crafting by finally making one. I’m …

A Cool IKEA Kids Table Hack With Maps Last month I discovered the most amazing site on the web Mapbox.com. Well if you have an obsession with maps like I …

IKEA lamp hacks: Transformations of IKEA products can be fun and easy. I love nothing more than picking up something ordinary from IKEA, taking it home, and revamping it into …

Outdoor Sofa Upcycle with Indigo Shibori Dyeing (IKEA Hack) Do you sometimes have an idea for a craft and upcycle but are hesitant to start as it has just as …

This beautiful DIY feather lampshade added an element of fun to my decor. Slowly, I’ve been doing up my dining room. I’m loving the results, it’s becoming a bit of …

Moppe is the name Ikea gives to those cute unfinished birch desktop mini drawers. I don’t know why they call them that. I put Moppe into Google translate, and it …

Okay, the idea is that when you buy unfinished something from IKEA, you finish it! When I say unfinished, I don’t mean the assembly bit I mean the varnishing and …

Inside: How to hack an IKEA Knagglig wooded crate into cool denim ottoman storage on wheels. I’m always looking for more storage and extra seating in my home. With this …

Make Your Own Decoupaged IKEA Cake Stand Ikea Cake Stand: The other week I was wandering around IKEA with a friend, spending way too much in the marketplace as usual. …

Sometimes a little decorative touch can totally transform something mundane into something rather more remarkable. It can add the wow factor. That’s exactly what I did with my Ikea lamp …

Inside: A tutorial on recovering an IKEA Skurvsta chair and making a pattern cover in denim. I love to upcycle old denim; some might even call it an obsession. So …

Sometimes the little things from IKEA are the handiest and the best. One of those many products is their simple footstool. Here I have curated 21 unique IKEA Bekvam stool …