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Hickory Trickery
IKEA items used: Besta TV Stand with lacquered drawers and mesh panels, wooden feet and stainless recessed door handles. Hickory faced 3/4 inch thick plywood was purchased and cut to size in a...
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Gaming PC invades Galant drawer unit
IKEA items used: GALANT Hurts/ drawer unit (In Sweden “drawer unit” = “Hurts” so I guess that “Gaming PC invades Hurts” would be a more correct name) The project began in October 2015 with version 1.0;...
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Small wood server closet
IKEA items used: MOLGER (35,99€) Beautiful, well aired and wood solution for small server closet (for wifi spot & small hub: 37x37x37cm / 14,5×14,5×14,5” ) Ikea Molger is a seat with storage for...
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BESTÅ + MORIK Wireless Charging Station
Ikea Items used: BESTÅ unit (1200 x 400 x 740), MORIK Wireless Charger, GLIS box with lid (optional) As part of a wider plan to redecorate my lounge in August of this year, I decided I wanted to add a...
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Ekby Valter brackets as legs for a chest
I am so pleased with this hack! I was looking for legs for this G-Plan style chest of drawers which had been part of a Ladderax-type system. I decided to use some Ekby Valter shelf brackets that I had...
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Industrial, Steampunk hack to the Lack, TV Stand
Ikea items: Black LACK TV stand, Black bed legs BRATTVÅG 10cm We are going for an industrial/steampunk look in our new apartment and were trying to find the perfect TV stand. Needless to say we found...
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Papa went to… WOoD StoCK
For a long time I wanted to thank Jens from Stuttgart … So, thanks Jens! Your stone wall / BESTÅ hack spent many month on my mind to the point it turned to a ‘fanatical’ have to reach goal… 4 years...
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Oddvald piano stand
Materials: 2x Oddvald Trestle Wooden board (and if necesssary black lack paint) Threaded bar and a few screw nuts (M5) Since we moved to our new house, we finally have room enough for a piano stand...
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Bamboo Arcade Controller
Materials: VARIERA Box with handle, bamboo (IKEA #702.260.53) APTITLIG Chopping board, bamboo (IKEA #802.334.30) FIXA Stick-on floor protectors (IKEA #241.556.00) Electrical Tape Wood Stain Varnish...
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Lamplig DIY Hi-End Speaker
I’ve been DIYing speaker for a while. All along I’ve been using MDF or plywood but never used solid wood. One day I walk around Ikea and saw Lamplig chopping block that can be used to make solid...
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IKEA METOD cabinets into AV unit
I have recently completed an AV unit hack based on METOD kitchen cabinets and ideas I saw on this site for similar types of units. Like many others who have done something similar, my main challenge...
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Wood you like to give your IKEA BESTÅ TV unit a new look?
Materials: 2 IKEA BESTÅ TV units, screwed together, with drawers and doors. I love my IKEA BESTÅ TV units but it was a little too much white for my taste. I purchased several planks of cypress, ripped...
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NORDLI Agricultural Industrial Hack
On first seeing the NORDLI range I was instantly drawn to the design. But on seeing them in the flesh there was an annoying gap as the top piece does not properly cover the drawers. I also wanted the...
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NORDLI hack: Drawers hiding useful tables
IKEA items used: IKEA Nordli modular drawer chest A simple hack for IKEA Nordli modular drawer chest. Now each drawer not only has storage space it can also hide a useful table. Follow the instruction...
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Ikea Ryssby 2014 PC box
I took an Ikea Ryssby 2014 box. First drill a hole. Then insert a nibbler into the hole to start cutting an opening for the first fan. I used a nibbler tool to cut the opening for the 120mm fans, with...
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Expedit media unit transformation
As you can see I removed a divider to make space a while ago. And added shelf on rails. Now I was getting a bit tired of its big and bulky look, so I decided to completely upgrade. The Ingredients: 1)...
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Never to old to Rock ‘n Roll
I repurposed an Ikea Tockarp TV Unit to accommodate my turntable and amplifier so that I could play my ’70s vinyl record collection. Photo: IKEA.com 1. Check that your record player and amp can fit in...
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Stereo System Stand from 12 shelves
Ikea items used: 12 pieces of white EKBY ÖSTEN shelves (79cm x 19cm x 1.8cm) Photo: IKEA.com I used 12 pieces of IKEA white EKBY ÖSTEN shelves to make the pair of speakers and the center unit to house...
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Long TV stand from IKEA Stolmen
When moving to a new flat often some (all) things change. “I have all furniture I need” mostly costs around 1k Euro…. I had a black Stolmen with black topping for years and wanted things a bit...
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Modern TV Stand from KALLAX + FROSTA
I made a modern TV stand combining the KALLAX shelving unit with legs from the FROSTA stool. IKEA items used: 1 KALLAX 1 x 3 unit (42 x 111cm) 1 FROSTA (legs) 2 KALLAX doors 1/2 Kallax drawer Photo:...
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