#ikea hacking

I never would've thought to combine an Ikea Rast dresser with two legs and a table top – and casters! – for a movable desk. How-to by Stacey at Addison Meadows Lane.

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Such a beautiful desk DIYed from a basic old, battered Ikea wood table by Katie at Matsutake. Kudos!

Oh, what a fantastic faux fireplace made from – you guessed it – Ikea furniture. By Cristina via Ikea hackers.

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Handsome DIY front hall unit with seating and storage. Kirsty made this with a hanging rod and a shelf unit from Ikea, plus lumber for the bench seat, decorative paneling, paint and rechargeable LED light strips. How-to by Kirsty Gore (@kjg_home) via Ikea Hackers.

Handy-looking entry hall unit made from combining two Ikea pieces. Tutorial by Tony B. via Ikea hackers.

An Ikea Rast dresser hacked into a potato and onion bin with a half-open drawer for bowls. Brilliant! Tutorial by Amy at Stow and Tell U.