Sultan Lade TableSultan Lade Table

Materials: Sultan Lade Bed frame Description: My wife and I had this crazy idea of making a table from these hand me down Sultan Lade. First step is to remove all staples and fabric supporting the f…

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05 Jun 2013

(Plant) Pot Lights

Materials: IKEA, SKURAR, Plant pot, off-whiteDescription: This hack is quick, easy and cheap! I took an Ikea Skurar Plant Pot, 2 of them actually... and added a (moon) push light to each one. I secur…

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05 Jun 2013

Steampunk-style Borrby display case

Materials: Borrby lantern, some wood and various odds and endsDescription: From another project I was left with an old and very beat-up mechanical clockwork. Because I like seeing a clockwork at work…

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05 Jun 2013

Faktum Storage Bed

Materials: Faktum (or equivalent) cabinets, Box Spring Bed (mine is Sultan Salhus), plywood, lumber for footing and inner structure, assorted tools, screws and various bits Description: - Measure t…

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04 Jun 2013

Simple Lack Ottoman

Materials: Lack coffee table, Capita legs Description: I love the new SODERHAMN ottoman, but right now is out of my budget (250 dollars for an ottoman? what?!) so I came up with this, which is basic…

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04 Jun 2013

Wall-mounted charging station plus earphone/cable storage

Materials: Forhoja set of 3 boxes, electric drill with centre bit, wood glue, a few small nails, strip of 4x1 cm wood, extension leadDescription: We have in our household: 2 e-readers, 1 iPad, 1 small…

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04 Jun 2013

Terrarium From Another World

Materials: Morkt LanternDescription: For my daughter's woodland themed room I took the Morkt Lantern and used silicone and a plastic ring to seal up the bottom. I then planted succulents and placed a…

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04 Jun 2013

Henriksdal's new look

Materials: Henriksdal bar stool and wool yarn scrapsDescription: Pimp up your stool with scraps of wool yarn: wrap different colors of yarn around the stool and tie under the seat.~ RosandraMore hacks…

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03 Jun 2013

Non-flimsy full height, 24" wide recycling and trash cabinet

Materials: Akurum kitchen cabinet, drawers, jigsaw, drill.Description: Ikea's kitchen cabinets are great, but their recycling center is limited to an 18" wide cabinet with a drawer above. That's not …

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03 Jun 2013

Custom Bathroom Unit with Adils legs

Materials: 8 x ADILS Black Legs, 1 PRÄGEL CountertopDescription: I made a custom Bathroom Unit out of ADILS legs and PRÄGEL countertop.Description:I customized the PRÄGEL into 2 Units that fitted the …

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03 Jun 2013

Bye Bye Lack Shelf: Alternative cat stairs

Materials: Red L brackets, red shelves from Ikea Description: Ikea did away with the Lack shelf! So we made own! We took 5 red shelves, cut 2 in half, used the $0.50 brackets and one fancy red bracket…

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01 Jun 2013

Pax Built-in for sloping ceiling

Materials: PAX closet BIRKELAND doors FINTORP handleDescription: First I have measured the space between the closet and the ceiling this was about 20 cm. I have used 2 rows of aerated concrete blocks …

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01 Jun 2013

Map It Out DeskMap It Out Desk

Materials: Vika Moliden underframeDescription: I used the the Vika Moliden under frame aka desk legs. I would of purchased the desk top too but b/c of where I live they wouldn't ship it. So, I had a …

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01 Jun 2013

A Creative Exercise Using RUSCH Clocks

Materials: RUSCH clocks, anything to decorate the clocks with (spray paint, fabric, dollar store trays, etc.)Description: Description: The RUSCH clocks are really cheap here - in USD $0.84. I wanted t…

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31 May 2013

Granite Coffee Table with EXPEDIT Wall shelf and Lack granite top sofa table

Materials: EXPEDIT Wall shelf, BLADIS Baskets, FIXA Stick-ons, Lack sofa tableDescription: Simple 'Hack'. I was looking for something to support a granite slab for a coffee table which I got from a gr…

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31 May 2013

Glass top kitchen peninsula

Materials: two IVAR (80x50x83) cabinets, one TORSBY (180x85) tabletop,three Gnosjo doors (60x92cm) 1 gnosjo door ( 50x92) one Gnosjo plinth , 16 L-Brackets, 4 mending plates , 8 legs (9cm high), a …

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31 May 2013

Antique Exit Sign Lamp

Materials: Alang Lamp, Dioder 4 Piece Light StripDescription: I found an old Exit sign at a vintage shop and it was only $20 or you can buy them online. Exit signs come with a hole drilled in the to…

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30 May 2013
 
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