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HGTV's John Gidding Is an IKEA Hacker

John Gidding of HGTV's Designed to Sell has our respect for this hardcore IKEA hack which he shared over at IKEA Hacker; he transformed various parts of the IKEA Expedit shelving system and had them c...

Garden Inspiration: Ikea Molger Hack

Looking for outdoor planters and furniture that is stylish, simple and affordable can prove to be quite a challenge so we're always looking for smart ways to use what we've already got at hand. Long ...

Plastolux's Entertainment Center Credenza Ikea Hack

Tyler of design and interior blog Plastolux wanted to build a credenza for his home entertainment center, inspired by a project done by x818.com we showcased over at Apartment Therapy NY awhile back, ...

Tracy's DIY Roman Shade IKEA Hack Chair

AT reader Tracy had an IKEA Poang chair which she wanted to customize with a bit more personality. Fortunately, she had some extra roman shade fabric and a DIY moxy: I decided to rent a small office ...

IKEA Hack: Eugene's Cozy Banquette

We've always been a big fan of cozy kitchen banquettes. To us, there's something about a padded bench wrapped around a table that screams, "pull up a seat and enjoy the morning paper." We're guessin...

IKEA Hack: Paola's Entryway Organizer

We love innovative entryway solutions (especially for small spaces) so when we stumbled across Paola's IKEA hack of the Mackis desktop organizer, we had to learn more. Resources and how-to after the ...

Good Questions: What Are Furniture and Drape Solutions For My Home Office?

Apartment Therapy reader, Lisa writes in with few great questions about repurposing her spare bedroom as a home office. Let's help her our with space suggestions as well as recommending a storage fur...

Look! Ikea Hack Bathroom Counter

This ranks high on our list of successful Ikeahacks--maybe because it was featured in Living Etc. and styled beautifully? Or maybe because we happened to buy that exact kitchen island at Ikea and it's...

Inspiration: IKEA BJURON Planters as Wall Boxes

Here's a fun wall storage idea made using IKEA BJURÖN planters! As spotted on the IKEA Hacker blog, a reader mounted BJURÔN planters on the wall and painted the insides white......

DIY Loft Room Divider and Wardrobe

AT:LA reader Alex is the proud new occupant of a downtown Los Angeles loft. But although he liked the open space living, he was in need of some privacy and hidden storage for his bedroom. Check out ...

Look! Art Nouveau transformation on a salvaged table

Look at this great DIY transformation from Diane as seen on IkeaHacker. She found a discarded bench and painted on a beautiful Art Nouveau design. She found the design from a book and the transfered...