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White storage unit with various items including a printer, books, cameras, and storage bins, labeled "Before."
B&A: A $150 DIY Gives This IKEA KALLAX a Luxe, Clutter-Concealing Look
HOME PROJECTS
A two-day DIY adds major style and hides clutter, too.
Sarah Everett
Jun 8, 2022
The Tiny Italian Coffee Maker That Gets Me Excited to Get out of Bed Every Morn
This coffee pro got hers from IKEA for just $20!
Ever Meister
Jun 3, 2022
Space10’s New Concept Shows How IKEA Furniture Could Evolve
The AI technology envisions how IKEA furniture could be updated to create unique hybrid pieces.
Emma Kershaw
May 28, 2022
B&A: An "Awful" '80s Bookshelf Gets a Scandi-Style Upgrade Using IKEA Shelves
This reading corner revamp features a genius IKEA solution.
Sarah Everett
May 14, 2022
The Interactive Tool Shows the Easiest IKEA Furniture to Assemble
And the hardest.
Emma Kershaw
May 8, 2022
The 3 Best IKEA Hacks from Small/Cool NYC
You'll want to steal every one of these clever updates and upgrades.
Savannah West
May 7, 2022
B&A: A Practical $700 Hallway-Turned-Home Office Created with an IKEA PAX
HOME PROJECTS
A weeklong project created by best friends.
Sarah Everett
May 4, 2022
IKEA Denmark Launches “Seedballs” — Swedish Meatballs Designed For Insects
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These balls are good for the Earth.
Arielle Tschinkel
May 2, 2022
IKEA's Scented Hangers Make Your Closet Smell Like Freshly-Cut Grass
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Say goodbye to that stuffy closet smell.
Inigo Del Castillo
Apr 26, 2022
B&A: A 1954 Kitchen Keeps Its Checkerboard Floors But Adds Chic IKEA Cabinetry
"Real estate agents cannot tell that this is an IKEA kitchen and refer to it as 'very luxurious'" this homeowner says.
Sarah Everett
Apr 24, 2022
IKEA and World Surf League Is (Finally) Launching the KÅSEBERGA Collection
Way back in 2019, IKEA announced its partnership with the World Surf League to bring KÅSEBERGA, a range of practical and beautifully designed homeware and lifestyle products. Finally, the wait is over, and the collection is set to launch globally in stores and online from May 1.The collection has been developed sustainability in mind, including the use of more renewable materials like cork, recycled polyester, and bamboo.
Emma Kershaw
Apr 23, 2022
IKEA Is Throwing An Earth Day Festival
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Get ready to celebrate.
Olivia Harvey
Apr 22, 2022
Before and After: A Renter-Friendly $67 IKEA Hack Rescues a "Dreaded Boob Light"
"There is life after the boob light," this DIYer says — and there's proof in her super contemporary, streamlined "after."
Sarah Everett
Apr 19, 2022
B&A: A Basic Office Space Gets a Luxe-Looking Redo That's Actually IKEA
HOME PROJECTS
Those custom-looking built-ins are IKEA shelves totaling about $1000.
Sarah Everett
Apr 7, 2022
Before & After: $130 Takes Two IKEA IVARs from Boring and Basic to Art Deco Glam
This DIYer created a glam pattern on the plain doors using easy-to-find materials.
Sarah Everett
Apr 4, 2022
IKEA and Marimekko Pay Homage to Nordic Sauna Culture with New Collab
The limited-edition collaboration is inspired by the Nordic sauna culture and marks the first time Marimekko has designed a set of prints exclusively for a brand collaboration collection.
Tyra Wilkes
Apr 4, 2022
IKEA x Ilse Crawford’s New Home Fragrance Line Is Inspired by Scandinavian Forests
Centered around the theme of wellbeing, the Swedish retailer and London-based designer honed in on creating scents rooted in comfort in an effort to, as Crawford told Apartment Therapy, “elevate our experience of home.”
Olivia Harvey
Mar 30, 2022
Before & After: A $1,000 IKEA Closet Makeover
Hope and Ted Conner spent seven months and $1,081 to completely makeover their closet.
Shifrah Combiths
Mar 28, 2022
B&A: An IKEA Entryway Piece Loses Its Office File Cabinet Vibes with a Quick DIY
HOME PROJECTS
A piece of furniture made in a day for less than $350 total? Yes please.
Sarah Everett
Mar 24, 2022
B&A: A $130 DIY Turns an IKEA HEMNES Shoe Cabinet into a Sophisticated Console
"People can’t believe it’s IKEA," this DIYer says of her expensive-looking "after."
Sarah Everett
Mar 16, 2022
B&A: A Basic Bar Cart Makes Way for a Luxe Feature Wall for About $500
The new bar setup is made from IKEA IVARs.
Sarah Everett
Mar 15, 2022
B&A: A $350 Dining Room Redo Features a Smart IKEA Hack and Other Custom DIYs
This DIYer's advice for renovating on a budget? "Get thrifty." She used secondhand finds and DIYs to get an expensive-looking dining room for less.
Sarah Everett
Mar 10, 2022
B&A: IKEA Hack Built-Ins Bring New Life to a Family Room for Just $800
IKEA GERSBY bookshelves become custom-looking shelving in this room-transforming, one-wall redo.
Sarah Everett
Mar 9, 2022
This TikTok Hack Uses an IKEA Bookcase To Organize a Messy Closet
IKEA bookcases are one of the most versatile furniture pieces in the game. Yes, they’re great for organizing books — they’re also perfect for closets.Canada-based content creator Heather Barnes posted a TikTok hack that shows how to turn a BRIMNES bookcase into a custom closet.
Inigo Del Castillo
Mar 2, 2022
B&A: A Tiny, Dated Kitchen Gets a Layout Overhaul in Fresh Black-and-White
Despite knocking down a wall that changes everything about the space, this kitchen reno preserves its existing paneling and windows.
Sarah Everett
Mar 1, 2022
17 Stunning IKEA Hacks that Make the Most of a Plain RAST Dresser
Paint! Trim! Wallpaper! Mirrors! These hacks have it all.
Sarah Lyon
Feb 28, 2022
B&A: A Creative Mix of IKEA Shelves Ups the Functionality of a Cozy Reading Nook
"I love that all our books found their place," this renter says of the "After."
Sarah Everett
Feb 26, 2022
IKEA’s New Collection Celebrates Ramadan and Eid-al-Fitr
The collection includes rugs, curtains, dinnerware, tables, cushions, and lanterns — all inspired by the eye-catching aesthetics of Morocco.
Inigo Del Castillo
Feb 25, 2022
This IKEA Has a Secret Infinity Room
One can hope that IKEA makes this a thing everywhere.
Inigo Del Castillo
Feb 16, 2022
This IKEA Let Customers Wearing Yellow Be “Co-Workers for the Day”
Hello, employee discount card.
Inigo Del Castillo
Feb 15, 2022
9 Materials You Need to Give Your IKEA Hack Built-Ins a Pro-Level Finish
Yes, you know you need paint and screws — but these extra items are the key if you want a high-end look.
Cat Meschia
Feb 9, 2022
IKEA Is Making 3D-Printed Vegan Meatballs
Along with a commitment to offer 50 percent plant-based main meals in IKEA restaurants by 2025, these never-before-served 3D-printed meatballs will be offered as part of the newly-launched “Taste the Future” recruitment campaign.
Arielle Tschinkel
Feb 2, 2022
8 Smart IKEA Hacks to Pack More Storage into Your Tiny Closet
You don't have to knock down a wall to get a bigger closet—you can fake it!
Erin Johnson
Jan 28, 2022
The Best New IKEA Home Decor Products for Starting Off 2022 on a Stylish Note
Starting at just $3.49!
Avery Matera
Jan 27, 2022
B&A: A $50 IKEA Dresser Looks Unrecognizable —and Expensive — After an Easy Hack
"I have seen several cane nightstands and dressers like this online, but they are so expensive! So I made my own affordable option," this DIYer says.
Sarah Everett
Jan 21, 2022
This $3 IKEA Find Is the Perfect Kitchen Solution for Small Spaces
If you're looking for an affordable solution to your small kitchen storage woes, IKEA is coming to the rescue!
Savannah West
Jan 20, 2022
A 330-Square-Foot NYC's Rental Has an IKEA Closet Hacked into an L-Shaped Desk
A few months of layering their place with things they love and need gave Aparna and her husband's small rental apartment a warm makeover and became incredibly personal.
Apartment Therapy Submissions
Jan 19, 2022
B&A: This $40 IKEA HEMNES Dresser Flip Brightened up a Whole Bedroom
Sanding, painting, and sealing was all it took to breathe new life into this dark brown IKEA HEMNES dresser.
Sarah Everett
Jan 18, 2022
IKEA Is Testing a 3D Printed Decor Collection in Europe
IKEA’s brand new line of home decor, dubbed FLAMTRÄD, is entirely 3D printed lattice work that takes on the form of a human head and hands in several different positions, including some that can be used to store jewelry or other small items.
Olivia Harvey
Jan 16, 2022
5 IKEA Hacks We Can't Wait to Do in 2022
These new products feel made for creative customizations.
Cat Meschia
Jan 14, 2022
B&A: A Quick Under-$10 Project Gives a Plain IKEA HEMNES Some Character
If you need inspiration for an easy, done-in-a-day furniture refresh, read on.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 12, 2022
Before and After: Try to Spot the IKEA in this Sophisticated Mudroom Redo
That's not the only smart DIY in this stylish makeover.
Megan Baker Detloff
Jan 8, 2022
B&A: A Colorful $185 DIY Rescues a Poorly Painted IKEA HEMNES Sideboard
This DIYer was on the hunt for a sideboard with a pop of color, and was able to make it herself for a fraction of the cost of store-bought.
Sarah Everett
Jan 4, 2022
IKEA Is Releasing An Inspirational New Book This Spring
Us & Our Planet: This is How We Live will be available to purchase from Mar. 2022.
Emma Kershaw
Jan 3, 2022
10 of the Best IKEA Hacks We Saw in 2021, Starting at Just $20
From vintage-looking to colorful and modern, these IKEA hacks are the best of the best.
Kelly Dawson
Dec 23, 2021
7 of Reddit's Favorite IKEA Hacks of 2021, Featuring BILLY, HEMNES, and More
These hacks were some of the top-voted of the year.
Heather Bien
Dec 21, 2021
B&A: A Plain IKEA HEMNES Gets a $66 Rustic Apothecary Redo in Just 2 Days
This one-of-a-kind DIY totally transforms the look of the original piece.
Sarah Everett
Dec 8, 2021
Before and After: This Sophisticated IKEA MALM Dresser Hack Only Cost $20
The once-basic piece is unrecognizable now.
Megan Baker Detloff
Dec 5, 2021
This Luxe Feature Wall Is Made from IKEA Products
It's giving me major boutique hotel vibes but on a budget!
Savannah West
Dec 3, 2021
You Can Rent a Tiny IKEA Apartment for Less Than $1 a Month
Tiny living has never looked so good — and cost so low.
Olivia Harvey
Dec 1, 2021
This $22 IKEA Lamp Is the Perfect Dupe for a Much More Expensive Fancy Sconce
To the tune of about 90 percent less but still luxe-looking!
Amanda Poryes
Dec 1, 2021
7 of the Best IKEA Hacks to Do if You're Hosting for the Holidays
These IKEA hacks are practical additions to your home any time of year — but especially if you have extra people roaming about.
Cat Meschia
Nov 30, 2021
The 8 Most Stylish, Budget-Friendly IKEA Hacks for Cat Parents
According to enterprising bloggers!
Marlen Komar
Nov 30, 2021
Sweden Wants to Teach You About the Places Your IKEA Furniture Is Named After
And maybe you can visit someday, too.
Olivia Harvey
Nov 30, 2021
IKEA Is Going Green for Black Friday with “Sustainable Living Shops”
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The in-store shops are perfect for those looking to make this winter (and beyond) a little more green.
Olivia Harvey
Nov 22, 2021
Before and After: A $2,000 IKEA Built-In Storage Hack Saves a Cluttered Basement
HOME PROJECTS
"There are still a few stray big toy items that cannot fit in the drawers or cabinets, but overall it has the perfect mix of functionality, open space, and design I was craving," the homeowner says of the "After."
Sarah Everett
Nov 18, 2021
B&A: A One-Day, $94 Hack Gives a Basic IKEA MALM Dresser a Style Boost
No power tools required.
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 17, 2021
IKEA’s Holiday Campaign Includes An Original Song and a Hosting Challenge
The song and contest are part of IKEA's exclusive partnership with Group Nine and Song Candy.
Emma Kershaw
Nov 13, 2021
This $50 Item Might Be IKEA's Most Under-the-Radar, Stylish Storage Solution
Take back the space above your toilet!
Savannah West
Nov 11, 2021
IKEA’s Furniture Buyback Program Launches Across the U.S.
IKEA launched the initiative earlier this year with a pilot program.
Inigo Del Castillo
Nov 4, 2021
B&A: A Leftover IKEA KALLAX Gets a $40 Redo with High-End, Minimalist Style
This IKEA classic shows its versatility once again with a gorgeous, expensive-looking transformation.
Megan Baker Detloff
Nov 3, 2021
IKEA's New Sound-Absorbing Curtains Are Perfect for Blocking Out Noisy Roommates
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Use them for your windows or as canopy curtains around your bed for a quiet night's sleep.
Olivia Harvey
Nov 2, 2021
These IKEA Wooden Bowls Are Hacked Into the Perfect Planter for the Holidays
This is the perfect centerpiece for your holiday hosting.
Olivia Harvey
Oct 28, 2021
B&A: IKEA Is the Secret Sauce in this 100-Year-Old Kitchen's Sophisticated Redo
The after perfectly blends style and function.
Savannah West
Oct 21, 2021
IKEA Turned These Kids’ Drawings Into Toys
This year, IKEA received more than 66,000 entries worldwide.
Emma Kershaw
Oct 14, 2021
This Is a Fun, Unexpected Feature to Decorate in Your Bathroom
And you can get it at IKEA!
Savannah West
Oct 12, 2021
IKEA Shares First Look at Upcoming World Surf League Collection
The KÅSEBERGA collection will be available globally from Spring 2022.
Emma Kershaw
Sep 19, 2021
These Are IKEA's Best New Items for a Seasonal Refresh
Rugs, oven mitts, cozy throws, and more!
Alyssa Longobucco
Sep 16, 2021
IKEA Is Hosting Its First-Ever Global Home Festival
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Tune in for decorating inspo, cook-offs, concerts, tours, and more.
Arielle Tschinkel
Sep 3, 2021
This Might Be the Most Maximalist Collection IKEA Has Ever Launched
It even includes a hot pink, frilly take on the iconic FRAKTA bag!
Danielle Blundell
Sep 1, 2021
IKEA Wants to Buy Your Old Furniture
NEWS
On August 30, IKEA launched a program in the U.S. that asks IKEA shoppers to sell back their unwanted, gently-used IKEA furniture. This program is part of IKEA’s goal to become a more sustainable and circular company within this decade.Dubbed “Buy Back & Resell,” the service allows IKEA Family members to sell their IKEA furniture back to the store where the furniture will be resold in the AS-IS section. Those who sell back their furniture will receive store credit.
Olivia Harvey
Sep 1, 2021
How to Transform a Plain IKEA KALLAX into a Groovy '70s-Style Burl Wood Piece
This DIY takes just a few tools and a bit of patience.
Cat Meschia
Sep 1, 2021