IKEA Stuva are stylish yet plain furniture items that are aimed mostly at kids’ spaces but of course you can hack them and use them in any way you like. You can integrate your Stuva items into entryways, bedrooms, home offices and living rooms and everywhere else – but first hack them to fit these spaces. Need some ideas? Here they are!
Stuva For Kids’ Rooms
As Stuva collection is aimed at kids’ spaces, it will be natural to use it there. You can create various combos of storage units, desks, beds and other things painting and stenciling them or just choosing proper bold colors that your kids will love. A black and white combo is a timeless thing, which is ideal for a Scandinavian or minimalist space, while colorful pieces will be loved by most of kids. Stuva features much storage space, which looks very neat at the same time, and this is exactly what we want for a kid’s room.
A black and white Scandi kids' space with a desk and much storage is fully done with IKEA Stuva units.
A large kids' playroom fully done with IKEA Stuva cabinets and drawers is very functional.
A stylish IKEA Stuva hack - a cabinet received an additional mini desk for a creative kids' nook.
Black and white IKEA Stuva plus a Totoro artwork for a Scandinavian kids' room.
Black and white Stuva cabinets, one of them forming a daybed, which is a great idea.
A couch and storage organized in the nursery with IKEA Stuva - smart and functional.
Hack Stuva for a kid's room painting or stenciling some windows on the units.
An IKEA Stuva black and white storage piece with a seating or a daybed is super stylish.
Two IKEA Stuva cabinets with drawers turned into a changing table for a nursery - what a practical idea.
An IKEA Stuva children's desk hack with a custom top made from floor panels looks very contemporary.
An IKEA Stuva double desk with two storage units on both sides is a chic contemporary idea.
IKEA Stuva storage and a cozy sitting or reading nook formed by its cabinets, too.
IKEA Stuva storage plus a floating desk for a kid's room, add some open shelving, and you have a functional zone.
A kid's room done with colorful IKEA Stuva cabinets - what can raise the mood better than that.
A Stuva storage bench updated with a striped blue and white seat and matching hooks on the wall.
Stuva For Entryways
Stuva is great for entryways when you need some compact storage and functionality at the same time. Use wardrobes with storage units, or go for only storage units, which can double as comfy benches to put your shoes on. Change the top of the bench making it wooden for a more chic look, or paint it as you need to fit your space perfectly. Have a cat? Turn a Stuva storage unit into a bench with a cat litter box inside, this is a very creative solution that doesn’t take any space and everything is hidden.
An IKEA Stuva storage unit is ideal for a hallway - it can accommodate a lot of things and will look minimal.
An IKEA Stuva system in the entryway is a great and compact idea, add a mattress as a seat for your bench.
Stuva cabinets along the wall for comfy hallway storage and as comfortable daybeds at the same time.
Stuva cabinets with a cutout and a cat litter box inside are a great solution for cat lovers.
A Stuva storage bench with a cat litter box inside - make a cut and place some pillows up for your cat to lie there.
An IKEA Stuva system updated with a wooden panels and knobs plus a large and soft seat for the bench part.
Top a Stuva storage bench with a wooden top for a more stylish and modern look.
Other Ideas
Some other ways to use Stuva are making a desk for a grownup person or putting a bench in an awkward corner – this is a great idea to get a seat and storage at the same time!
IKEA Stuva cabients turned into a comfy desk with plenty of hidden storage space inside.
You can use IKEA Stuva in an awkward corner of the stairs - turn it into a daybed adding a mattress and some pillows.