7 Best IKEA DIY Hacks That’ll Blow Your Mind

The Best IKEA DIY Hacks That’ll Blow Your Mind
Hey, everyone! We understand that you want to do home decor in a memorable yet still cost-effective way. That’s why we created these 7 Best IKEA DIY Hacks That’ll Blow Your Mind choices that will help you to explore the wonderful world of color, creativity, and overall decor that is somehow just right for every household.
Let’s take a look at how and why. For those that need storage, there are many options waiting for you.
One of the best is rolling under-bed storage, which uses casters for heavy-duty rolling and protection. Great for those that need on-demand storage.
Another great choice is an upscale cane cabinet that is going to look posh and high-end, even if it’s something simple that you put together. It’ll dress up any space and still give you reliable storage!
Another great choice is a bookcase turned dresser with fun, unique drawers that will offer up lots of handy storage and charisma at the same time.
For yet another exploration of style and storage, you can create a desk out of a bookshelf!
This also doubles as a decor shelf. It’s perfect for really making something special that will keep everyone talking.
For the softer things, there is a storage bench that can double between padded seating and cubby storage. Great for a bedroom or entryway that needs a bit of attention.
This is amongst those DIY IKEA hacks that you can repurpose when after one use is no longer needed!
Then there’s a fun DIY knot pillow that is going to be the ultimate fun gift for when you want something that is designed to support yet still add decor to your space.
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Discover The Best IKEA DIY Hacks Below
Everything that you see here works as IKEA hacks to decorate on a lower budget.
But you’ll find they also really help you explore your creative side and try out something that you otherwise might not have attempted.
When you love what you see, scroll through the list until you find the right choice.
While these look high-end, the instructions that you’ll see are going to be simple, elegant, and doable. It’s just all about designing and creating something modern and worthwhile.
Ready to start? Click on the link, and you’ll be transferred to the designer’s page to get started.
There’s no need to log in or sign up. Just start making one of these awesome IKEA hacks and enjoy the process as much as the final product!
DIY Reclaimed Wood Buffet
This DIY reclaimed wood buffet was repaired at a low cost and will perfectly suit your rustic-themed dining room.
Designer: Aniko of Place of My Taste
Materials Used:
- Wood buffet
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written

IKEA Hack: Rolling Under Bed Storage Box
This gorgeous rolling under-bed storage box is very useful and completely customizable too by changing the gift wrap inside.
Designer: Faith Towers Provencher of Curbly
Materials Used:
- (2) 16×20″ IKEA Ribba frames
- (4) swivel top plate casters
- 2″ wheel diameter
- E6000 glue
- (2) 1″ narrow utility hinges
- Hook and staple
- Drill
- 16×20″ sheet of gift wrap
- 16″ ribbon
- (2) thumbtacks
- Hammer
- Scissors
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written

IKEA Billy Bookcase To Drawer Hack
This IKEA hack will help you transform your billy bookcase into a more unique piece of furniture. With its colorful drawers, this project will add life to your space to store your art or craft materials.
Designer: Eva of Infarrantly Creative
Materials Used:
- Ikea Billy Shelves
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written

Billy Buffet
This beautifully transformed Billy buffet from a Billy bookcase will absolutely add an accent to your home decor.
Designer: Jules Yap of IKEA Hackers
Materials Used:
- Billy Bookcase
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written

Playroom Progress – Sweet Seating
Using two IKEA expedit benches and upholstered tops, this corner-shaped bench could be a perfect sweet seating project for your kid’s playroom.
Designer: Jen of IHeart Organizing
Materials Used:
- Expedit benches and upholstered tops
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written

DIY Knot Pillow
This DIY knot pillow is stuffed tube fabric tied into a knot to form a unique pillow making it a perfect decor to your living room.
Designer: Julia of Simple DIYs
Materials Used:
- Pillow stuffing
- Tights
- Scissors
- Safety Pins
- Needle and Thread
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Video

DIY Cane Cabinet
From basic Ivar cabinets to beautiful cane cabinets, this IKEA hack is easy to make and can be done without breaking the bank.
Designer: Caroline of Burkatron
Materials Used:
- Cane Cabinet
Completion Time: Unspecified
Size: Unspecified
Format: Written

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