12 Incredible IKEA Hacks

There’s no shortage in creativity when it comes to new ways to use IKEA products. Here are 12 fantastic IKEA hacks that will make you say, “Wow! That’s cool!”
By Rachel Brougham

IKEA Cabinet Hack

IKEA Cabinet Hack
Photo: Courtesy of Sequim Sewing Centre

You can use IKEA cabinets, such as the Besta, to create a media centre. And before you get started, don’t forget to measure correctly so everything fits just right.

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IKEA Dollhouse Hack

IKEA Dollhouse Hack
Photo: Courtesy of Tamara Jewelry

One DIYer took the IKEA Billy bookcase, along with some screws, glue, paint and beadboard and transformed it into a dream dollhouse.

IKEA Headboard Hack

IKEA Headboard Hack
Photo: Courtesy of Pretty Providence

It was once a desk, now it’s a headboard! Sarah at Pretty Providence used the IKEA Linnmon desk top as a desk until she no longer had room for it. Then she realised that the desktop fit perfectly as a headboard for her queen-sized bed. She used tape to create stripes and attached it to the wall. You could also try painting the headboard with your favourite paint.

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