The Best Ikea Hacks

Tips & Tricks By Melody Rose Rowan Tips & Tricks July 26, 2018

We’re big Ikea fans. The design and price points are well… always on point. We do like to get a little crafty when it comes to furniture though. It’s nice to be able to add a little flair of your own. Thankfully, Ikea pieces make the perfect canvas and starting off point. We’ve scrolled through our Instagram feed to find our favorite Ikea hacks. Keep reading to get inspired for your next project.

Add pom poms and spray paint to a Flådis basket for seriously stylish storage like Jennifer from @living_with_jen.

A post shared by j e n n i f e r (@living_with_jen) on Jul 25, 2018 at 12:27pm PDT

Create a glamorous dressing table with two Alex drawer units, two Musik wall lamps, a Fullen mirror and a Linnmon table top covered with faux marble contact paper like Lauren & Alex from @our_self_build_ni.

A post shared by Lauren & Alex – OurSelfBuildNI (@our_self_build_ni) on Jul 25, 2018 at 12:56pm PDT

Add hairpin legs to an Ikea Bestå for a stylish sideboard like the creative upcycle gang at @prettypegs.

A post shared by Prettypegs | Legs & Parts (@prettypegs) on Jul 24, 2018 at 9:50am PDT

Transform a Kallax shelf unit into a bar like Sophie at @mylovelylittlehome.

A post shared by Sophie (@mylovelylittlehome) on Jul 25, 2018 at 12:29pm PDT

Upgrade a Duktig play kitchen with faux marble contact paper and gold spray paint like Nina from @judgymummy.

A post shared by Nina Belle 💋 (@judgymummy) on Jul 22, 2018 at 3:27am PDT

Use Bekväm spice racks to showcase kids toys and books like Rhiannon from @organisingmum.

A post shared by Rhiannon (@organisingmum) on Jul 25, 2018 at 2:49pm PDT

Create a side table or record player stand by adding hairpin legs to a painted Knagglig box like Anna from @madeupstyle.

A post shared by Anna (@madeupstyle) on Jul 25, 2018 at 12:26pm PDT

Use a children’s mattress for your best friends’ bed like @rockymountainridgebacks.

A post shared by RockyMountainRidgebacks (@rockymountainridgebacks) on Jul 25, 2018 at 9:08am PDT

Stain a bed frame from the as-is section to fit in with the rest of your furniture like the cool folks at @thanksitwasonsale.

A post shared by Oh, You Like This? (@thanksitwasonsale) on Jul 25, 2018 at 10:20am PDT

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Melody Rose Rowan

Melody Rose Rowan is the Director of Content & Strategy for Blender Networks, Inc. When she’s not managing blogs for FitMinutes, The-E-Tailer, Cartageous, InStyleRooms, NurturedPaws & Shoelistic, she’s getting her fix of breakfast tacos and Topo Chicos in her hometown of Austin, TX with her husband and rescue dog, Jake, and attempting to keep up with her own blog, Mustache Melrose.

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