We’ve already discussed lot of fantastic IKEA hacks for every home, and today I’d like to share some ideas for dining rooms or zones. The focal point of any dining space is a dining table, of course, so pay your attention to IKEA tables and ways to personalize them. A dining stool or a chair...
Need a rustic piece for your bathroom? This easy wood slice stool is right what you need! Prepare a small chair, unfinished stool, legs, a wood plaque, stain, a hammer, a pencil, a drill, 1 1/4″ speedbor drill bit {or one that is the width of the legs, Gorilla glue. Remove the back of the...
IKEA is famous for creating simple and timeless designs that fit almost any interior. If not, or if you feel creative juices flowing, you can always hack an IKEA item and personalize it. Today we are speaking of decorating your living room with cool IKEA hacks, and the most popular and discussable piece here is...
This cute storage cabinet is pretty easy to make! Take wood and make small cuts with a miter saw, fill the door frame with reclaimed wood. Paint the frame with pure white DIY chalk paint, then sand and wax with Annie Sloan’s clear wax. Whitewash the rest with flat white latex. To build the frame...
Kids love playing LEGO, especially in a company, and if your little one spends a lot of time doing it, then you need some LEGO dock. Choose a table that may be comfortable for your children and sand it, stain or paint the color you like. If you are tight on space, you can make...
Get an old ottoman and don’t know how to renovate it? The supplies are an old ottoman (or coffee table is a great thing to turn into a ottoman), foam – thick foam for the top and thinner foam to wrap around the sides, batting, upholstery leather or fabric, upholstery thread, leather needles. Sand the...
Copper crafts are extremely popular for modern decor, and if you don’t want to work with metal but have a couple of PVC pipes, this craft is right what you need. The supplies are 3 pieces of PVC pipe that are 3/4″ x 48″, 2 pieces of PVC pipe that are 3/4″ x 60″, 4...
This flea market cabinet was easily renovated by the author of the tutorial. Take a cabinet and sand the finish off using an electric sander. Use Minwax wood stain in the color you like. After the stain dries, do three coats of Minwax polyurethane semi-gloss finish. After you finish the top, do a light sand...
Wanna reupholster your old chairs? Prepare chairs with upholstered seats, fabric, a staple remover, a staple gun + staples, fabric scissors, a screw driver, pliers, fabric spray. Gather your supplies and remove the chair cushions. There are usually just a couple of screws that hold each cushion in place. Remove the old fabric using a...
Let’s hack IKEA furniture more and more and enjoy the results! Grab two Bosse stools and the BEKVÄM kitchen cart. Start off by using a plane sander with 150 grit paper and worked up to 220 on the stools as they are already finished. After vacuuming up and wiping everything down, start staining the tops....