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IKEA Designed Home Office Nooks (oh, they’re small alright)

Designing a functional office nook, in only six feet. In recent years, a home office has become a necessity. However, many work-from-home professionals (especially work-from-home parents) are missing one crucial factor: space. Offices get turned into children’s bedrooms or double as guestrooms, and you end up shoving a desk in the corner of the living room or working at the kitchen table. We transformed four homeowners' entire work-from-home dynamic with IKEA office nook designs, with minimums of six linear feet of space. Don’t settle for that random desk shoved in the corner. It’s all in the design! Steps to Creating the Perfect IKEA Office Nook 1. Establish your goals. [...]

Small Home Office Gets an IKEA Custom-Style Makeover

Customizing the height and depth of the five IKEA base cabinets fully utilized the space. You move into your new home, want to remodel your home office and realize the previous owner’s style is most definitely not yours. Fair enough, you need a fresh start. But then you notice the awkward (L-shaped) layout is not really conducive to your plans. Add to that your time and energy are limited and you’re now in over your head — unless you get design help. This is exactly what happened to customer Michael from Baltimore, MD, when he decided to remodel his inefficient and modern-styled home office. “I moved into my home in the [...]

Using IKEA Cabinetry to Create Your Home Office

Advice on Creating an IKEA Home Office that Suits Any Lifestyle Whether it’s an IKEA kitchen, bathroom or wardrobe area, the idea is simple: Build a space that works. But, it can’t simply work – it has to work for you. That’s where IKD comes in. We know how important the right design is to making the entire home function well. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than with an IKEA home office, a space that allows you to work at peak performance from home. So design-wise, what does that mean? It means that by combining IKEA SEKTION cabinetry framework with your choice of IKEA fronts – say IKEA’s AXSTAD, VEDDINGE [...]

Setting Up a Home Office with IKEA Cabinets

Designing Home Offices is as detailed as Kitchen Designs Home is where the heart is, and an IKEA home office is where the work gets done! According to our design team, a home office project is an ideal area for IKEA customers to boost their productivity while adding style and efficiency to their home (and potentially adding resale value as well). That said, there are two recent IKEA home office projects we’ve completed — one for IKD customers Nicholas and Javier from Portland, OR; and the other for customer Ken from Tenafly, NJ, which combine IKEA SEKTION cabinetry framework with IKEA cabinets to create stylish, functional and cost-effective home office designs. [...]

Using IKEA Cabinet Solutions in Your Home Office

How to Plan Your Home Office with Versatile IKEA Cabinets As we transition toward what we hope is a more routine back-to-school/back-to-work scenario this fall, there’s no denying the last year and a half has changed a lot about the way we live – including where and how we work. While not everyone has a spare room or existing home office to transform into a more permanent work space, when you work with Inspired Kitchen Design’s IKEA design experts, we can help you create a home office solution just about anywhere. In this article, an IKEA design expert introduces favorite IKEA cabinets tips and hacks to make your home office work [...]

How to Build a Home Office and Home-School Space With IKEA Cabinets

The three steps to a proper home office using IKEA cabinetry For most IKEA customers, having design options is very important, especially this year. After all, the effects of COVID-19 have more and more people finding themselves working from home or home schooling their children. As IKEA design experts we know how IKEA can help you achieve a versatile and functional office or home school space for your kids. IKEA cabinets for your office are a versatile and low-cost solution that can produce a surprisingly high-end design. Maybe the IKEA design takes the shape of a small nook adapted to maximize more space. Or perhaps it’s one of several custom options [...]

How to Plan Your IKEA Home Office Design

Ideas for Using IKEA Cabinets in your Home Office Remodel When you work from home, you want your space to work for you. At Inspired Kitchen Design, we use the IKEA SEKTION cabinets framework to design and build unique IKEA home office spaces. But isn’t IKEA cabinetry only for kitchens? Absolutely not! All it takes is a little office design inspiration – perhaps from HOUZZ or Pinterest – some IKEA cabinets, and the IKD design process, and you will soon have an IKEA office that fits your needs and style. This article shows how IKD can help you design a balanced and productive home office space. Designing a Flexible [...]

Transitional-Style IKEA Mudroom Fits Neatly into Colonial Home

Overlooked areas in your home can be transformed into mudrooms with IKEA’s AXSTAD cabinets. You’ve recently moved into a new home and are very eager to remodel using IKEA cabinets. Great. Maybe you’ve already renovated your master bathroom using IKEA materials and were pleased with the results. Now you’ve set your sights on building an IKEA mudroom in the only underused room in your home. However while you know you want the mudroom to complement the aesthetics of the home (especially the abutting kitchen), you also need time to acclimate to the mudroom space and make sure you understand all of your storage needs. This was the main challenge facing customer [...]

Wine is a key theme for these tipplers and their IKEA home bar designs

Less boozy bars open up their designs in favor of wine coolers and floating shelves.When we talk about IKEA bar designs, our customers have particular taste.This holds true for their design — and their wine. Looking at three recent projects, you’ll see a clear preference for both.IKD designer Javier explains: “When a customer requests a wine cooler (or two) for their home bar, that’s a pretty good giveaway. Bar sinks are much smaller lately, which means they likely don’t have margarita gear to wash up!”Another hint would be lots of floating shelves to place tall wine glasses. Our team incorporated these elements recently into three Home Bars measuring between 8' to 12' [...]

Why I used IKEA Cabinets in a Multimillion Dollar Home

I did quite a few out-of-the-box things in my custom build. But this one probably takes the cake. I did IKEA cabinets in multi million dollar home. Gasp! The Recommended Path When it came time to think about cabinets, I took my builder’s recommendation. He was a good guy and had worked with a custom cabinet-maker in town for decades. He really trusted them- they’d done a great job for his clients innumerable times over the years. We sat down and talked about what I was looking for. They took a couple of weeks and sent in their drawings. My heart sank. Was this what people raved about? Not only did it [...]

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