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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

A wooden dresser transforms into an ultra-stylish statement piece. Author: Michael Nangreaves

DIY Projects

6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Put your DIY skills to the test with these simple and stylish IKEA furniture transformations.


Who can resist a good DIY project? Especially when it only takes a few items to transform a piece of furniture into a one-of-a-kind decor accessory. Using some of our favourite IKEA pieces, we've put together our list of must-try hacks you can do at home.
 

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

1 coffee table, 3 ways

Style at Home's talented design team puts their own unique spin on IKEA's VITTSJÖ nesting-style coffee table with three personality-packed rooms to match.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Step-by-step instructions

Discover how all three looks came together and how you can create the same look in your home.

Read more: Get the DIY instructions here
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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

2 Customized office desk

We created a customized office desk for this cozy home office nook.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Step-by-step instructions

Using IKEA's ALEX desktop you can create the same look at home.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

3 Stylish wooden chest

A simple DIY project dramatically transforms a regular wooden dresser into a luxe piece of furniture on a budget.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Step-by-step instructions

Using IKEA's TARVA three-drawer chest get this look at home.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

4 Gold pendant light

Glam up a plain pendant light with a coat of gold spray paint.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Step-by-step instructions

Using IKEA's HEKTAR pendant light get the step-by-step instructions here.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

5 Stylish storage cabinet

Add some stylish storage to your space with this gorgeous do-it-yourself cabinet featured in our high/low: chic dressing room.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Step-by-step instructions

Using IKEA's SEKTION wall cabinet get the step-by-step instructions here.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

6 Free-standing kitchen island

Create your own free-standing island like the one featured in our Parisian-style kitchen. This budget-friendly accessory can be customized to suit your style while adding an extra prep area to any size space.

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6 must-try IKEA hacks for your home

Step-by-step instructions

Using IKEA's KARPALUND base get the step-by-step instructions here.

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