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A second life for your IKEA catalogs

<div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkE4wIweLFk8yTKggBCQoJCQ78R9tLIE6aUKRwpt6jfeYKK94lWDizkjGGhmqECpA2rvZvsE13mJc0pUF0boo9GGLzY7Bbgz01-KXUHkJmca1vz5L3p-CKQzW1zrHMtdAtzbWj3dUnDv8/s1600/P1240822-718461.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5736029403762065362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkE4wIweLFk8yTKggBCQoJCQ78R9tLIE6aUKRwpt6jfeYKK94lWDizkjGGhmqECpA2rvZvsE13mJc0pUF0boo9GGLzY7Bbgz01-KXUHkJmca1vz5L3p-CKQzW1zrHMtdAtzbWj3dUnDv8/s640/P1240822-718461.jpg" width="550" /></a></div><br /><b>Materials:</b> IKEA catalogs and rice glue (ecological)<br /><br /><b>Description:</b> A small box and one empty pockets made from an IKEA catalog and to keep in mind recycling / ecology, I realized a glue based on rice starch.  <br /><br /><a name="more"></a><br /><div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr-KRHVgQ8q9xYdMMhdvFG2zRK6lmnfBs7T0sLRdRGGpn1emjho5ohNzFn9SNTHv02trIDpqugUfxu_qbKsRLErVWy9h2zYymqL-HWHi8L2p0QuJypNtLlAHKFlc8voNH3t41-gN6TLXU/s1600/P1240830-716357.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5736029397993115570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr-KRHVgQ8q9xYdMMhdvFG2zRK6lmnfBs7T0sLRdRGGpn1emjho5ohNzFn9SNTHv02trIDpqugUfxu_qbKsRLErVWy9h2zYymqL-HWHi8L2p0QuJypNtLlAHKFlc8voNH3t41-gN6TLXU/s640/P1240830-716357.jpg" width="550" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_A9XnmKH-XfGKzvd_4s2XSt8AOatYNklAAi5tgDX4_6OMLAJtgS-1H1C_cZ8xIO6NV6PmnqxVxN96ym0uMrzqdv4sotoWlXA6_c-b4farnjkY5XE7j0ob3Zjg29lvb6N6wE8SqFiJk4c/s1600/P1260799-717474.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5736029402696784002" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_A9XnmKH-XfGKzvd_4s2XSt8AOatYNklAAi5tgDX4_6OMLAJtgS-1H1C_cZ8xIO6NV6PmnqxVxN96ym0uMrzqdv4sotoWlXA6_c-b4farnjkY5XE7j0ob3Zjg29lvb6N6wE8SqFiJk4c/s640/P1260799-717474.JPG" width="550" /></a></div><br />For the glue :  <br />In 1/3 liter of water, cook 200 g of rice or rice flour at low heat.  <br />You can use a rice that has already been cooked, still a ...  <br />When the rice is very (too) cooked, the starch content in rice is naturally going to be diluted in water. The liquid will thicken and whiten. Add a little water if too thick.  <br />Filter, cool the rice glue.  <br /><br />It is of paper tape 3 cm, folded in four in the width and assembled one upon the other with 3 millimeters each time offset.  <br /><br />~ Cyril Cvprince, France Rouen

A second life for your IKEA catalogs

Materials: IKEA catalogs and rice glue (ecological) Description: A small box and one empty pockets made from an IKEA catalog and to keep i...

Dolls house from a IKEA Catalogue

<div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsr3oHm4XaBBJITZREnlCo3TYT21TuCcRmjUzF1Hx0oO1QhPaMe7NwX3ueXeuyFgROqWLyVpKAMhCrNw5pjnFoAso1yVcokrvSO9FB9n9T9x_ogzZ9_-iFoOd0TJz2f3pBiJ6x49HiPCPG/s1600/DSC_0804-791779.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588093009742329842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsr3oHm4XaBBJITZREnlCo3TYT21TuCcRmjUzF1Hx0oO1QhPaMe7NwX3ueXeuyFgROqWLyVpKAMhCrNw5pjnFoAso1yVcokrvSO9FB9n9T9x_ogzZ9_-iFoOd0TJz2f3pBiJ6x49HiPCPG/s640/DSC_0804-791779.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><br /><b>Materials:</b> IKEA Catalogue, scissors, glue, cardboard<br /><br /><b>Description: </b>We used last year's catalogue to cut and glue and make a <a href="http://www.amazon.com/KidKraft-65023-Savannah-Dollhouse/dp/B001G8J78Q?ie=UTF8&tag=ikeahacker-20&link_code=btl&camp=213689&creative=392969" target="_blank">dollhouse</a><img alt="" border="0" height="1" src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=ikeahacker-20&l=btl&camp=213689&creative=392969&o=1&a=B001G8J78Q" style="border: medium none ! important; margin: 0px ! important; padding: 0px ! important;" width="1" />. Super easy, super fun!<br /><br /><div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOYy5_Y0Jn2XWrPrPwQs1ivZDeFm8e6rGqQWkhm6NLqpjVZKHqrci8OcGib4-jFTW8rbgCyqUsKPGm18Kon7_88FXVZRBaDv-dYoo5BVOjhI_UmGa2fotebgBcHPpz-NHcTCjoDwePiPUu/s1600/DSC_0790-788517.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588092995910246098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOYy5_Y0Jn2XWrPrPwQs1ivZDeFm8e6rGqQWkhm6NLqpjVZKHqrci8OcGib4-jFTW8rbgCyqUsKPGm18Kon7_88FXVZRBaDv-dYoo5BVOjhI_UmGa2fotebgBcHPpz-NHcTCjoDwePiPUu/s640/DSC_0790-788517.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSrBnWTmI7KEXWiNJU4GOUh65qHNw_rqrF57ivdguNDuFYPJD5E8M289yGFqeiFx8riOPu_47M3FeUFGorfccC3Ff6w1Sl9DU-3_7pCbak9eRmAXvYZmtxPFhOeU_y9a-oFz2Wgk5rMDKl/s1600/DSC_0785-790299.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588093000121971906" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjSrBnWTmI7KEXWiNJU4GOUh65qHNw_rqrF57ivdguNDuFYPJD5E8M289yGFqeiFx8riOPu_47M3FeUFGorfccC3Ff6w1Sl9DU-3_7pCbak9eRmAXvYZmtxPFhOeU_y9a-oFz2Wgk5rMDKl/s640/DSC_0785-790299.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo" style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN0bFrjP7ydRVHdFEY1MjxiHKngBOUSae4woAF_htXubUrSEIFEs-QJDTcQI6Iv3SaHTu2e-10t1Uh7WuTpquhEQXo0npFa5Ijw4eeNXDw7m8mThSXHJfNLX5B36xhfxfj2GWqnfTRwvTf/s1600/DSC_0795-793326.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588093015994961474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN0bFrjP7ydRVHdFEY1MjxiHKngBOUSae4woAF_htXubUrSEIFEs-QJDTcQI6Iv3SaHTu2e-10t1Uh7WuTpquhEQXo0npFa5Ijw4eeNXDw7m8mThSXHJfNLX5B36xhfxfj2GWqnfTRwvTf/s640/DSC_0795-793326.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><br />See more of the <a href="http://lilla-a-design.blogspot.com/2010/09/ikea-hus.html">IKEA Catalogue dollhouse</a>. <br /><br />~ Lilla a

Dolls house from a IKEA Catalogue

Materials: IKEA Catalogue, scissors, glue, cardboard Description: We used last year's catalogue to cut and glue and make a dollhouse . ...

Have you got it yet?

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4EUjPX-9qIGySzinp8T0fIcY_Bl5gdA2Imeodhca9YDyyTXYtWJrQ_XaRgggsyM77sQH0MBvYzLlz6sGRKVO7Gc5mvfv5-pz7c1b5tV9khR__GrqexlsVzipYUbwgxr8JPKFFi_a8JICL/s1600-h/ikea_bro_catalog.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisgSIa3LTTzR1wrKLDuTAerj7IDABF09ojAVxTkqoqT2KXhlslufXuD7JxhouOqYEL28Sew1ieDHvOffGQWOqxjqIUgLaZvrP1HYRwOhgsBdUh_NqKCFrng8c-DYzPMl31vm-u8pGl6SfT/s320-r/ikea_bro_catalog.jpg" /></a>Yes. The 2009 <a href="http://ikeaus.ecweb.is/09/mus" target="_blank">Ikea catalogue</a>.<br /><br />What is it about this catalogue that makes it such an 'event' to look forward to? A friend living in an Ikea-less country recently told me that he had to fork out good money for a copy. And that I should be thankful that I get mine free. Yes, I am. <br /><br />First cut. The staples are pretty much intact. Good to see them expanding the <a href="http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/categories/range/10364/11794/" target="_blank">Besta/Inreda</a> bookcase/media storage range. I have seen some good combos come out of it. And since I have an Expedit bookcase, I'm very happy to see <a href="http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/categories/series/09064/" target="_blank">more toys</a> for it. Maybe I can finally get rid of the less than pretty <a href="http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/90059618" target="_blank">Lekman</a> plastic boxes. Also, the <a href="http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/90134104" target="_blank">Trollsta sideboard</a> is quite a looker but for some reason, I keep imagining it should be in red.<br /><br />Now to you. Browse the <a href="http://ikeaus.ecweb.is/09/mus/" target="_blank">online catalogue</a>. Come back and share what you like or hate about the Ikea 2009 range.

Have you got it yet?

Yes. The 2009 Ikea catalogue . What is it about this catalogue that makes it such an 'event' to look forward to? A friend living in ...

ikea catalogue 2008 is out!

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4SNuicslq3EGnxDv9Jy8xcP-TexKqEtnkgnurnLze9VRF11lXc_Bmvl04rZLpYF1BpZGm0BFgcALK3o7kMj_ir__ikqiatNn51JeSvwsMfKFEo-jeOHioOdpsbuR941LuNZ4wnzhndyIA/s1600-h/2008_catalog.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5094462994601996898" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4SNuicslq3EGnxDv9Jy8xcP-TexKqEtnkgnurnLze9VRF11lXc_Bmvl04rZLpYF1BpZGm0BFgcALK3o7kMj_ir__ikqiatNn51JeSvwsMfKFEo-jeOHioOdpsbuR941LuNZ4wnzhndyIA/s400/2008_catalog.jpg" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" /></a>every new ikea catalogue is a bit of an event for me. i can't wait to get my hands on it, leaf through it - first a quick overview, then a slow study of new items, new ideas and creative uses. also, very importantly, to see if they've dropped the prices of old items further, which is always a good thing.<br /><br />well, it is the time of the year again and i've just spent the last 2 hours flipping through the <a href="http://ikeaus.ecweb.is/MUSG/">online catalogue</a>. i'm still not done with the 370 pages!<br /><br />at first glance, some of the the stuff looks seriously good. i'm eyeing the besta tv units and i am in love with the red <a href="http://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/S09842624">linnarp glass cabinets</a> you see on the cover.<br /><br />i hope they look as good in person. guess i'll be checking them out at ikea this weekend.

ikea catalogue 2008 is out!

every new ikea catalogue is a bit of an event for me. i can't wait to get my hands on it, leaf through it - first a quick overview, then...

christmas comes really early at ikea

ahh ... <a href="http://decor8.blogspot.com/2006/08/ikea-sneak-peak-for-winter-06.html">holly</a> always gets the worm. seeing her <a href="http://decor8.blogspot.com/2006/08/ikea-sneak-peak-for-winter-06.html">post</a> on the ikea '06 holiday range, i momentarily forgot the soaring temperatures outside. so, i dug around the <a href="http://www.ikea.com/">ikea</a> site and found more pictures. what catches my fancy are the isig items - particularly the lantern and tea light holders. love the lacey patterns which are the rage now. at under $12 for the lantern and $1 for the tealight holders, it's a steal. keeping my fingers crossed that they look as good in person.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/isigdeco.0.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/isigdeco.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 152px; height: 265px;" /></a><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/isiglantern.0.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/isiglantern.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 166px; height: 265px;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/glansa.0.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/glansa.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 142px; height: 251px;" /></a><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/idolglass.0.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/idolglass.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; width: 177px; height: 250px;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/isig.0.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/isig.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/skir.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/skir.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/krokan.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/krokan.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/isigcandles.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/isigcandles.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/sota.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/sota.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/isigdeco2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/isigdeco2.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/setting.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/320/setting.jpg" style="cursor: pointer;" /></a><br /></div><br />hope you enjoyed the early holiday feast for the eyes.<br /><br />tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/ikea" rel="tag">ikea</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/holiday" range="" rel="tag">holiday range</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/christmas" rel="tag">christmas</a>

christmas comes really early at ikea

ahh ... holly always gets the worm. seeing her post on the ikea '06 holiday range, i momentarily forgot the soaring temperatures outsi...

ikea 2007 catalogue now out!

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://ikea.shoplocal.com/ikea/default.aspx?action=browsepageflash&pretailerid=-98652&siteid=713&promotioncode=IKEA-060723&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;pagenumber=1&storeid=2499966"></a><img src="http://static.flickr.com/76/197961805_6ccae30f0b.jpg?v=2" /><br /></div><br />the 2007 catalogue is now available online at the ikea <a href="http://www.ikea.com/ms/en_US/index.html">site</a>. click <a href="http://ikea.shoplocal.com/ikea/default.aspx?action=browsepageflash&pretailerid=-98652&siteid=713&amp;amp;amp;amp;promotioncode=IKEA-060723&pagenumber=1&storeid=2499966">here</a> to go there directly.<br /><br />you can also pre-order your catalogue by completing the <a href="http://fits.konversation.com/maestro/ms/fits/catalog/en/subscribe.jsp?Source=SiteWeb">ikea catalogue request</a>. besides getting it snail-mailed, you may win $500 in ikea gift cards too. it's about time we made money from them instead. <span style="font-style: italic;">(update: my bad! the sweeps is for ikea canada.)</span><br /><br />tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/ikea" rel="tag">ikea</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/2007" rel="tag">2007</a>

ikea 2007 catalogue now out!

the 2007 catalogue is now available online at the ikea site . click here to go there directly. you can also pre-order your catalogue by com...

through the ikea 2007 peep hole

<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/kids1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/200/kids1.jpg" style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" /></a>following my entries <a href="http://ikeahacker.blogspot.com/2006/06/more-to-hack-in-2007.html">here</a> and <a href="http://ikeahacker.blogspot.com/2006/06/more-pixs-on-2007-range.html">here</a> on the <a href="http://www.ikea.com/">ikea</a> 2007 range, i've found more pictures. i'm happy to see that the new range carries the usual ikea clean lines, strong colours and playfulness. i like!<br /><br />to look through the peep hole, click <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51333743@N00/sets/72157594198594990/show/">here</a> for a slideshow on ikea 2007 sofas, audio visual cabinets, lighting, bookcases, fabrics, and accessories.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51333743@N00/sets/72157594198591942/show/">here</a> takes you to a slideshow on ikea 2007 children's range, bedroom furniture and wardrobes. <br /><br /><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/1600/bedroom2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3291/2901/200/bedroom2.jpg" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" /></a>and <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/51333743@N00/sets/72157594198577486/show/">here</a> are some yummy ikea 2007 kitchen units, dining room furniture, bathroom, storage and organisers. happy viewing! and let me know what you think of the new range.<br /><br />related entries on ikea 2007:<br />> <a href="http://ikeahacker.blogspot.com/2006/06/more-to-hack-in-2007.html">more to hack in 2007</a><br />> <a href="http://ikeahacker.blogspot.com/2006/06/more-pixs-on-2007-range.html">more pixs on the 2007 range</a><br /><br />tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/ikea" rel="tag">ikea</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/2007" rel="tag">2007</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/furniture" rel="tag">furniture</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tag/decor" rel="tag">decor</a>

through the ikea 2007 peep hole

following my entries here and here on the ikea 2007 range, i've found more pictures. i'm happy to see that the new range carries ...

more pixs on 2007 range

after my previous post on ikea's new range, holly of decor8 tipped me on more pixs of the ikea newbies. and what a droolfest it turns o...

more to hack in 2007

caught a sneak peek of ikea's 2007 range in design*sponge . lovely lovely. and that means we hackers can look forward to more hacking op...