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From The Kitchn: RATIONELL Cutlery Tray From IKEA

IKEA for the kitchen is like IKEA for every other part of the house: it's best used in moderation. We're spotlighting a few things that we have found to be good buys for the kitchen at IKEA. • ...

Sale Items at Ikea
Washington DC

We saw well-priced sale items last weekend at the College Park, MD Ikea. Some are even cherished Ikea products we use at home. We're not sure if the discounted items are being discontinued to make...

IKEA 2009 Catalog: New KVILLA KRAMFORS Sofa Cover

The popular KRAMFORS sofa series from IKEA received a new upholstery option with the release of the new catalog for 2009. The KVILLA patterned slipcover combines a pale neutral color palette with an...

Ikea In-Store Photos of Great New Items!
Washington DC

We braved the Ikea in College Park, MD last weekend and found the new items that are actually on display in the store. Shown here and below the jump are new items that we liked in person, but be war...

Most Popular Posts: HGTV Winners, a Perfect White Loft, Living Room Advice, and IKEA Classics — 08.09.08
New York

Click on any of the images above to view these Most Popular Posts! This week's Hot Posts drew you in and inspired great discussion. Thanks for getting involved, and staying i...

IKEA 2009 Catalog: MANDEL Series of Plant Pots

We first spied these attractive MANDEL planters when we took our tour of IKEA Brooklyn. The greyish brown neutral is a great alternative to terracotta and you can't argue with IKEA prices... ...

IKEA 2009 Catalog: SOLAR Beech Kitchen Cabinets

One of our favorite items from the IKEA Catalog Press Preview Party was the new line of beech cabinet fronts in the SOLAR collection. The warm-toned beech cabinets featured integrated handles and wh...

Hot Haverland House Tour & IKEA Follow Up
Email from 7.29.08

>> Enter House Tour Yesterday was a big day. Tammy sent in a link to a room that we sort of recognized and couldn't figure out why. We featured it in Roomarks, a new thing we're doing where peopl...

IKEA 2009 Catalog: LINNARP Pine Coffee Table

While it's not a NEW! item in the newest catalog from IKEA, the LINNARP coffee table makes frequent appearances throughout the carefully-styled room settings. In the same family as the LINNARP bookc...

Best IKEA Classics 2008
Email from 7.28.08

This is our Go-To list. IKEA continues to create new designs, but it's the evergreen classics that we buy the most of - designs that stand the test of time and become staples in our offices and hom...

Most Popular Posts: Modern Dollhouses, IKEA Naming, Removable Wallpaper, and a Parisian Pied-à-Terre - 08.02.08
New York

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Preview: IKEA Catalog 2009

It's coming! The new IKEA Catalog 2009 made its debut yesterday at a special press preview in Red Hook, Brooklyn. IKEA showed off new product lines and colors (lots of black, white and pale pink) an...

Swedish Furniture Name Generator
Boston

Some of our favorite IKEA names are ODDA, BLANDA, SNUDDA and GNARP. Ever wondered what your Swedish furniture name would be? Click to find out after the jump......

Inspiration: Movable Pendant Light Hack

A few weeks ago we rounded up some pendant lamps that had a similar shape to the Caravaggio Pendant Lamps by Cecilie Manz. The least expensive option was IKEA's MELODI and a post on ikeahacker shows...

Alternative Uses for IKEA Grundtal Towel Rail
Boston

We have an IKEA Grundtal rail in our kitchen. It's great for holding utensils, potholders and even a portable cutting board. But we ran across some unconventional uses for it that we love, too. Th...

MANDAL Headboards as Architectural Installation

When the 2008 IKEA Catalog debuted last summer, we remember loving the creative use of multiple MANDAL headboards. Over on ikea hacker, Diane used that same image of the doubled-up headboard as insp...

NY Most Popular Posts: Mid-Century Puppy Camouflage, Ikea Quality Check, Target Platform Beds, and DIY Wedding Bouquets - 07.11.08

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AT Survey: Have you been to IKEA Brooklyn?

We're curious to know if any AT readers in the New York area made the trek to IKEA Brooklyn over the weekend? It was the first weekend the store was open. Was it insane? Did you take the water taxi?...

ODDA Storage Unit and Coat Rack from IKEA

This is one of the oddest pieces of furniture we've seen lately — it's the ODDA storage unit that combines a hat and coat rack, laundry bin and shoe storage into a single design. ATLA has looked a...

Best of Three: Small Metal Filing Cabinets

We're going to borrow AT Chicago's regular feature, Best of Three to highlight these remarkably similar, small-scale filing cabinets. Great for organizing office or crafting supplies, these metal st...

Look!: IKEA Table Runner Adds Sharpness
Email from 6.9.08

Friday, Sara Kate went to Ikea to pick up another Anes dresser (which has become a fave), and stumbled across these simple table runners, LENDA ($6 ea), that reminded her of our time in France, two ...

Hemnes Storage Bench at IKEA
Washington DC

We have been on the lookout for an attractive storage bench for our bedroom, and were delighted to see this new option at Ikea. We like that is has split storage space because otherwise we have a t...

IKEA Red Hook Countdown: 18 Folks Already in Line...

Doors don't open until Wednesday at 9am. Is it really as good as waiting in line to see Star Wars or buy an iPhone? (No,no,no!) The first 35 get an Ektorp Sofa. Only 17 spots left... Take Aaron's...

BRATTBY Cowhide Rugs from IKEA

Though they've been selling Flokatis and sheep skin rugs for as long as we can remember, IKEA's BRATTBY cowhide rug is new to us — we spotted it on our tour of IKEA Brooklyn. Cowhide rugs are both...

Best High/Low Outdoor Lanterns 2008
Email from 6.4.08

Today I'm going to experiment with cutting to the chase. The list below represent everything I've learned over the past 7 years about where to get beautiful outdoor lanterns. These DO take mainten...

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