Expedit into Entertainment UnitExpedit into Entertainment Unit

Materials: Expedit 5x1, Capita Legs *8Description: A relatively simple hack, basically we were looking around for a long entertainment unit but on a budget. Everything we found was either too gaudy or…

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30 Sep 2011

Bastis Krona Hack - it's an ottoman!

Materials: Bastis Krona Pet Bed, 1 yd of material, heavy duty stapler, and that's it!Description: I found BK pet bed in the As Is section at Ikea for $5.00. I've wanted an ottoman for the longest tim…

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30 Sep 2011

Soap dish from kitchen skimmer

Materials: Ikea (name?) kitchen skimmerDescription: We have 2 round vessel sinks in our master bath. Small Ikea bowls mimicking the shape of the vessels held our soaps next to the sinks. Every time w…

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30 Sep 2011

"Built-in" Play kitchen

Materials: Albert shelving units, some Duktig stuffDescription: We made this for our daughter and she loves it! :) We have a very small kitchen and I really didn't wanted to buy any expensive plastic…

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29 Sep 2011

Lack hiding light switches

Materials: Lack side tableDescription: In our hall the lights switch was ugly, big and 8 cm thick, so I spent a lot of time thinking about a solution to cover that area and make it decorative at the s…

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29 Sep 2011

Revived Lack TV table

Materials: 1/4" poplar planks and pine lattice, miter box, saw, liquid nails, finishing nails, onyx stain, tung oil finishDescription: My TV dug a huge gouge in my Lack TV table. Rather than throw it …

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29 Sep 2011

Lack and Irma FootstoolLack and Irma Footstool

Materials: 1 Lack side table, 4 Irma pillows, Fabric, stapler, sawDescription: Pick a Lack side table and 4 Irma pillows. Staple the pillows to the table so that it creates a fluffy pillow look. Take…

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28 Sep 2011

Revamped Aspelund dressing

Materials: Aspelund 3 doors dressing, 2 wooden ornaments, wood glue, primer for wood painting, white mate paint, 3 country style brushed nickel knobsDescription: I was looking for an affordable dressi…

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28 Sep 2011

Another Expedit Standing Desk with CDs as risers

Materials: Expedit Book Case, Vika Desktop, CDsDescription: After reading all about the benefits of a standing desk, I had been wanting to build one for my home office for some time. So after seeing t…

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28 Sep 2011

Borrby Lantern lamp from Grono Disaster

Materials: Borrby Lantern, Grono lamp partsDescription: After my dog broke my Grono table lamp, I wanted to get creative and salvage the lamp base. I took a Borrby lantern I had on hand and with a few…

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27 Sep 2011

Ikea iPhone Stand

Materials: IKEA TERTIAL LAMP, iPod base.Description: Finally, we made the iPhone base we were needing to make better Arduino tutorial videos. It's a simple IKEA Hack of an extensible lamp. We remove …

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27 Sep 2011

Glamour console

Materials: VIKA FAGERLID (table leg with storage) and EKBY ALEX (shelf with drawer)Description: My girlfriend and I were looking for a small console because we have little space near the front door, …

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27 Sep 2011

Maskros Dandelion Gold Beauty

Materials: Maskros lamp, gold paint, gold leaf, paintbrush and patienceDescription: 1. Cut each of the petals from the Maskros to the size that you desire. I wanted the petals a little bit smaller so …

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26 Sep 2011

Minimalistic DVD rack in an Expedit

Materials: NEGLINGE 2x, EXPEDIT (doesn't matter which one), plankDescription: I wanted to use as little space of my Expedit as possible to store my DVD's. I don't have that much DVD's, but I wanted to…

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26 Sep 2011

Godmorgon sink cabinet to bench

Materials: Godmorgon 2 drawer sink cabinet, ply wood, finishDescription: We have found this Godmorgon Wash stand at the "as-is-corner" (in german fundgrube). Paint the front with the finish you want. …

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26 Sep 2011

Petit d�jeuner sur l'herbe

Materials: Bekvam stepladder, decopatch paper, artificial turf, glue for decopatch, extra strong glue for artificial herb, varnishDescription: First I put green decorated decoupage paper on the stands…

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25 Sep 2011
 
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