Time to get inspired: the ultimate Ikea hacks
Almost everybody owns at least one piece of Ikea furniture. But for some people, the Swedish standard furniture isn’t good enough. They use their creativity to personalise, upgrade, and combine different products to create unique, one of a kind objects. Here are some of our favourite Ikea hacks you can make yourself.
1. A storage table for gamers
Necessary Ikea products: 2 x LACK side table
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A handy solution for storing all your gaming accessories. Discover here how to do it yourself!
2. A modern make-up table
Necessary Ikea products: 2 x EKBY ALEX shelf with drawers
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Screw together everything, mount the legs and you’re done! You can do this hack with nearly every shelf with drawers.
3. A collapsible desk or side table
Necessary Ikea products: 1 x table top, 1 x ALEX drawer unit and 2 x table legs
Source: www.ikeahackers.net
Living in close quarters? Then you now that every square inch counts! A desk takes up too much space, without getting used daily. But there is an easy solution: a collapsible desk! A practical hack for the motivated DIYer.
4. Reading and storage corner
Necessary Ikea products: 1 x KALLAX shelving unit and 2 x BEKVÄM Spice rack
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A perfect hack for beginning DIYers. This cosy corner offers plenty of storage space for toys and other stuff, you’d rather not see lying about. Ready in a jiffy!
5. From cupboard to play table in under 2.5 seconds
Necessary Ikea products : 1 x BESTA TV bench and 2 x KALLAX shelving unit with doors
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This TV bench appears to be standing on the cupboard underneath it, but things are not what they seem to be! The bench is secretly mounted on the wall. The shelve units under the TV bench can be rolled away in a heartbeat. If you put them together, they form a handy play table. Ideally suited for playing board and other games with your kids! Get hacking!
6. Amazing kids house
Necessary Ikea products: 1 x KURA reversible bed
Source: www.ikeahackers.net
Wow! What child wouldn’t want an awesome house like that? The construction is based on the reversible KURA bed. The upper floor serves as bed, while the ground level is the perfect spot for relaxing and playing. Do you want to become your children’s hero? Discover this nifty hack here.
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