Easy DIY IKEA Hacks to Decorate on a Tight Budget

 

Who doesn’t love IKEA? The best place to do your furniture shopping. IKEA prices are friendly, the furniture have modern design, functional, and super easy to assemble. It’s practically a part of our lives, everyone owns at least one IKEA item.

 

Decorating a home can be crazy expensive especially if you are on a tight budget. That’s where easy DIY IKEA hacks come in handy. Super creative and inspiring. You will see how you can easily transform inexpensive basic pieces to showstoppers.

 

With IKEA pieces some are too plain, a bit dull and common hence the need for these easy DIY IKEA hacks. Imagine visiting your friends and you all have the same items in your homes?

 

1. IKEA Hack Nightstand

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How beautiful is these gold IKEA nightstand. Not only is this perfect for the bedroom but it would also look amazing in the living room. Extremely easy and cheap to make. You only need spray paint and some contact paper, in a few minutes you will have these stunning nightstand.

So rustic, chic and if you are an instagrammer you will for sure love this. Perfect spot for taking pretty overlays.

See more of this IKEA nightstand at Kristi Murphy’s blog and more other hacks.

 

2. DIY IKEA Bathroom Shelf Hack

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Doesn’t this look like it’s out of a Pinterest board? Am obsessed. Perfect way to add more storage in your bathroom or to simply have a shelf to beautifully display your items. The best part is it only 30 minutes for this project.

The best bathroom organizer to have your things such as towels, soaps properly arranged.

See all the details here

 

3.Modern IKEA Kallax Hack

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One of the easy DIY IKEA hacks you will absolutely love. Amazing how a simple pair of legs can turn a plain shelf into a modern chic worth of been put on display.

IKEA hack via Hawthrone & Main

4.Bookcase Makeover

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Sometimes it’s the small things we do that make a big difference. Who knew what a simple wrapping paper can do. It instantly transforms a boring bookcase to a beautiful one.

Super easy, affordable and super creative. You can use a wall paper instead and of course if you want to recreate this you can your preferred pattern.

See all the details at The J petite

 

5.Modern IKEA Hack Sideboard

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I love the gold detail sideboard. Makes it so modern, unique and cool. Perfect for the living room or even the bedroom. This gold design give it a more polished look.

See all the details here

 

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6.Painted Basket

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Having such a beautiful basket makes tidying up a bliss. It’s a nice way to brighten the room too. This DIY basket is super easy to make and creative. You simply paint the stripes with alternative colors

This color palette is so beautiful but you can choose to customize them with your favorite colors.

I love the touch pom pom, it’s a simple nice way to add some fun vibes to the basket especially if it’s going to the kid’s room.

See the full tutorial here

 

7. DIY Wooden Stool IKEA Hack

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Perfect  way to add that modern vibe to your home decor.This will serve as a beautiful side table. An easy way to transform a simple stool to a more chic, nice looking one.

All you need to recreate these piece is a slice of wood and a cheap Ikea stool. A nice way to bring outdoor indoors. I love DIYs because buying this stool as it is now ,would cost you a fortune but with these easy DIY IKEA hacks you can have one with a fraction of the price.

See the full tutorial here

 

8. Dipped Stools

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How cute are these? All it take is a little paint to transform these stool. An easy way to brighten your kitchen. They can also serve as pretty potted plant holder.

Am obsessed with the unfinished look. See more at here

 

9. DIY Faux Brass Fronts

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How about you transform your white drawers with some gold foil? Rustic, modern and chic. Simple and inexpensive way to upgrade your drawers.I love how the gold foil gives the drawer a fresh look.

See all the details here

 

10. Easy DIY Ikea Hacks: Pouf

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This would looks so nice in the living or in the bedroom. Don’t you agree? Poufs are common but a bit pricey. In almost every magazine you peruse through, you won’t miss one.

The best part is that you can easily customize yours. All you need is a fabric and an Ikea footstool.

Source: Kristi Murphy

 

11. Silver Washers Nightstand

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Am obsessed with these dresser.It’s so amazing. You have to check out the original version of this dresser, you be surprised by the transformation. From a plain, basic, dull dresser to this, WOW!

This is what i call genius. All you need for this DIY is a little paint, knobs, washers, some wood and glue.I love how the silver washers creates that modern, cool and chic vibe.

Source Thistlewood Farm

 

12. Ikea Rast Dresser

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Simple, classic and modern. Simply painted the dresser white and add the legs which will elevate it. The rope pulls make it look more stylish.

The rope pulls against the basic white adds that subtle rustic vibe.

Source: Redbookmag

 

13. DIY Entry Table

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An entry table is one of those pieces you will find in almost  every houses. It’s the first thing that guest see when they visit. Let the first impression be a wow. A simple way to turn an ordinary Ikea table into a breathtaking entry piece that will stand out by using only some paint and gold leaf. Let it be more than a place to stash your keys.

See step by step instructions at Style Me pretty

 

14. Handpainted Pillows

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I want this right now. They are so beautiful and am in love with them. These pillows will instantly brighten your living room. I love how unique,vibrant and artistic they are, the colors and the patterns are so pretty.

Easy to make and the pillow can serve as gifts this holiday season.

Source: Here

 

15.Wood Plant Stand

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Where are all the succulent plant lover? You will love this. Perfect way to display your plants. I love how clean and simple this looks.

Source: Sugar & Cloth

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With these easy DIY Ikea hacks, you can completely transform your whole house into a glamorous villa.

Everyone loves some extra organization, beautiful decor pieces, and these Ikea hacks will give you affordable and realistic solution to your everyday home issues. You also get to save money, time, and stress of building something from scratch.

Which of these easy DIY Ikea hacks is your favorite?

 

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