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How to Paint IKEA Furniture (so it actually lasts!)
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How to Paint IKEA Furniture (so it actually lasts!)

This post may contain affiliate links · This blog generates income via ads. Are you thinking of painting a piece of IKEA furniture, but you aren’t sure where to start? Maybe, you’re wondering if it will hold up. I’m here to tell you that IKEA furniture can absolutely be painted if you use the right…

IKEA Hack: DIY Christmas Tree on Wall with Lights
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IKEA Hack: DIY Christmas Tree on Wall with Lights

If you don’t have enough space for a traditional Christmas tree, this DIY Christmas tree on wall with lights is a creative solution! You can use an inexpensive festive wall hanging from IKEA as the base, and let your imagination run wild. Let’s make it! I love the idea of a wall tree for a…

DIY Christmas Stocking Pattern: Sew with an IKEA SORTSO Rug
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DIY Christmas Stocking Pattern: Sew with an IKEA SORTSO Rug

Looking for a beautiful boho or modern farmhouse style Christmas stocking to make? Grab an inexpensive IKEA SORTSO rug and use my free DIY Christmas stocking pattern to make a beautiful, fringed creation! Let me show you how in this step-by-step tutorial. You will need: How to make the DIY Christmas stocking Start with one…

Best IKEA Christmas Finds in 2023
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Best IKEA Christmas Finds in 2023

Christmas is just around the corner, and you know what that means – it’s time to transform our homes into cozy winter wonderlands. And what better place to find budget-friendly, stylish Christmas decor than IKEA? Join me as we explore the best IKEA Christmas finds for 2023 and learn how to style them in your…

Which IKEA Closet System is Better? PAX or AURDAL
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Which IKEA Closet System is Better? PAX or AURDAL

When it comes to IKEA closets, there are two different kinds of storage systems that are commonly discussed: PAX and AURDAL. So, which one is better? Well, that really depends on your different needs and preferences, since different people value different specific features. In this post, we’ll take a closer look at each option and…

Stylish & Affordable RV Dining Table Ideas from IKEA
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Stylish & Affordable RV Dining Table Ideas from IKEA

Looking for RV dining table ideas? It’s time to add a touch of Scandinavian style to your mobile abode! IKEA, the home of affordable and stylish furniture, offers a multitude of options to enhance your travel trailer. Let’s dive into two fantastic IKEA dining tables that are perfect for your RV: the DOCKSTA and the…

Easy IKEA Makeover: DIY Painted Bathroom Vanity
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Easy IKEA Makeover: DIY Painted Bathroom Vanity

Learn how to update an inexpensive IKEA bathroom vanity with paint and custom hardware. Plus, get more painted bathroom vanity ideas for your next budget-friendly renovation! Do you ever find yourself staring at your bathroom and wishing for an update but feeling overwhelmed by the cost and time involved? I’ve been there. But here’s the…

Build a Bench Seat for the Kitchen Table – DIY IKEA Hack
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Build a Bench Seat for the Kitchen Table – DIY IKEA Hack

I gave my sister’s small breakfast nook a makeover complete with a built-in IKEA hack dining bench! So, if you’ve ever wondered how to build a bench seat for a kitchen table, I hope you enjoy today’s room transformation & DIY tutorial. Let’s get started! Bench seats are one of my favourite room design additions…

Easy IKEA Hack: Window Seat from Kallax Shelves
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Easy IKEA Hack: Window Seat from Kallax Shelves

Looking for extra storage and function in your space? Let me show you how I made a simple window seat from IKEA KALLAX shelves! When I redesigned my middle daughter’s bedroom, one of her requests was to have a window seat. She loves to snuggle with her stuffed animals (like most kids!), and she enjoys…

Turn an IKEA SORTSO rug into a gorgeous pillow
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Turn an IKEA SORTSO rug into a gorgeous pillow

Looking to add some budget-friendly new decor to your home this Spring? This textured pillow is so easy to make from an inexpensive IKEA SORTSO rug… no sewing required! When I saw this video by @kjg_home on TikTok, I was inspired to create the same pillow from an IKEA SORTSO rug. I’m always a huge…

10 Best IKEA Organization Products under $20
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10 Best IKEA Organization Products under $20

Looking to organize your home this year? These IKEA organization products are budget-friendly and you can use them in creative ways to keep your home neat and tidy. As you may already know, I’m a big IKEA fan. I find their products affordable, and they have a lot of fantastic furniture and accessories suitable for…

How To Build A Bench Seat From IKEA Cabinets
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How To Build A Bench Seat From IKEA Cabinets

As part of our breakfast nook makeover, I wanted to create a built-in looking dining bench cabinet. Not only do dining benches look cute and cozy, but they’re a practical space-saver. I used IKEA cabinets to easily build a dining bench that looks built-in, but is actually movable. Let me show you how to DIY a simple dining bench seat from kitchen cabinets!

IKEA Hacks

DIY with my Favourite IKEA Products Oftentimes when people think of DIYing furniture, they automatically think that means building from scratch. I’m here to tell you that you can create beautiful, custom, unique to you pieces of furniture without being a carpenter because DIY can also mean, transforming, modifying, repurposing, altering… really anything you do…

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Gift Tags (Free Printable)
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Gift Tags (Free Printable)

These free printable Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas gift tags are simple and beautiful. They’re a great addition to your Christmas gifts this year and I’m so excited to share them with you today! For this year’s free printable Christmas gift tags, I wanted to create something simple and inexpensive to print. Because these…

Decorate an Elegant White and Gold Christmas Tree: Ideas & Inspiration
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Decorate an Elegant White and Gold Christmas Tree: Ideas & Inspiration

Are you looking for white and gold Christmas tree ideas? Today I’m sharing how I decorated my tree this year in sparkling neutral colours. It’s such a calming and elegant look, and it’s so easy to recreate! Get ready to sprinkle some festive glamour into your home! I was craving a sense of “quiet luxury”…

10 Small Space Decorating Rules to Try
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10 Small Space Decorating Rules to Try

If you’ve ever struggled with making the most of your small, cozy home, you’re in the right place! Today’ I’m sharing 10 small space decorating rules that absolutely changed my life as a home decorator. I love small homes, and we’ve renovated a few small homes and small spaces over the years. Little spaces require…

Small Space, Big Comfort: A Cozy Basement Makeover
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Small Space, Big Comfort: A Cozy Basement Makeover

Do you have a basement that needs a little love? Today, I’m excited to share my friend’s basement space transformation. This makeover took the room from cold and unfinished to cozy and chic! Come get some ideas for your own basement redo. This was such a fun makeover, and I was so excited to do…

The Ultimate Guide for Creating DIY Gift Baskets – 30+ Ideas!
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The Ultimate Guide for Creating DIY Gift Baskets – 30+ Ideas!

It’s almost that time of year again: the gift-giving season! I love Christmas and everything it brings, but sometimes deciding on what to give the people in my life can feel a bit stressful. If you are struggling to find a meaningful yet budget-friendly gift for any of the people on your Christmas list, never…

Step-by-Step Guide to a Beautiful TARVA Dresser Makeover 
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Step-by-Step Guide to a Beautiful TARVA Dresser Makeover 

Does your closet need a little something? Maybe you need a fresh new look or some extra storage and you’re just not sure how to achieve it. Today I’m sharing a fun and easy IKEA TARVA hack to help you turn your boring storage into a beautiful piece of furniture. I had the opportunity to partner with Brookfield Residential…

Easy DIY Bathroom Decor Ideas for a 5 Star Hotel Feel
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Easy DIY Bathroom Decor Ideas for a 5 Star Hotel Feel

Who doesn’t love the luxurious feeling of entering a 5-star hotel bathroom? Sadly, most of us can’t afford to visit a high end hotel as often as we’d like. But that doesn’t mean we can’t create this luxurious feeling at home! With some easy DIY bathroom decor ideas, you can achieve the same 5-star hotel…

Christmas Decor Trends 2023 (and how to get them on a budget!)
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Christmas Decor Trends 2023 (and how to get them on a budget!)

The scent of pine, hot chocolate, twinkle lights… are you ready for it? Christmas is coming soon as so is all the festive & cozy Holiday home decor that comes with it. Here are my favourite Christmas decor trends for 2023 and how you can get the look on a budget! General Christmas 2023 Decor…

Stylish DIY Coffee Bar Ideas for Small Spaces
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Stylish DIY Coffee Bar Ideas for Small Spaces

Do you wish you had a stylish, dedicated space for all your coffee essentials? Let me show you how to make it happen! This space could be in your kitchen, dining room, or even in your bedroom. And, you don’t need to have a huge home to make this happen! Let me show you my DIY coffee bar…

RV Renovation on a Budget – From Start to Finish
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RV Renovation on a Budget – From Start to Finish

Come see our $1000 early 90s RV renovation on a budget from start to finish! Learn how to paint oak cupboards, reupholster camper cushions and seating, refinish an RV bathroom, and more to get you started on your journey of updating an old travel trailer. With a little hard work, you can make such a…

How to Create an Office Space in a Small Living Room
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How to Create an Office Space in a Small Living Room

With remote work becoming more and more popular, creating a functional home office has become even more important. However, not everyone has the luxury of a spare room or a large room to dedicate as an office. The good news is you don’t need a lot of space to create a productive workspace! In this…

Transform an Old Sign into Stunning Textured Vintage Landscape Art for Your Walls
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Transform an Old Sign into Stunning Textured Vintage Landscape Art for Your Walls

Large-scale art for your walls or mantel can be pricey, but in today’s post I’m going to show you how to create some gorgeous large DIY wall art. If you have old word art sign from the 2010s hanging around, you can upcycle it into this stunning textured vintage landscape art. It’s the perfect piece…

The Best Behr Black Paint Colours & Tips for Choosing One
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The Best Behr Black Paint Colours & Tips for Choosing One

Black paint can be tricky as there are various shades and finishes to choose from. Lucky for you, Behr has a range of black paint colors that will suit your taste. I’ve picked the best Behr black paint colours and also provided some tips to help you choose the perfect one for your home. Why…