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Bright, modern IKEA kitchen design in Bozeman, Montana

A new construction IKEA kitchen with modern style Bojana and her husband have made Bozeman, Montana their home for many years, but they weren’t ready to embrace the rustic design aesthetic that’s so prevalent there. When they decided to build a new home, Bojana knew she wanted a major kitchen update, and she knew just where to go to find the clean, modern lines she loves—Ikea. As Bojana’s home is brand new, there really aren’t any “before” shots, unless you count the photos they took during construction. Here’s the kitchen in progress: (Aren’t those windows fantastic? So much natural light!) And here’s the finished product—no more cramped, [...]

Can you tell It’s an IKEA kitchen?

An example of an affordable IKEA kitchen full of function and style When you’re looking to get a new IKEA kitchen for your home, it helps to have friends like Andrew Kline. Andrew is an interior designer in New York City who recently helped friends in Brooklyn remodel their new townhouse. Andrew does not usually design with IKEA, but his friends wanted to save some money by getting an IKEA kitchen for their new home, this IKEA kitchen design is really good. When I asked Andrew why he, an experienced interior designer, hired IKD to do this IKEA kitchen design, his answer was simple. “It would have taken me too long [...]

A small IKEA kitchen? let’s get vertical, vertical

This project shows you how to reach new heights with your IKEA kitchen In 1981 Olivia Newton-John implored us to get physical, but we’re pretty sure in 2016 she’d approve how this IKEA kitchen got vertical with cabinets to maximize storage. This has to be one of the more extreme IKEA kitchen makeovers we’ve done. When you see what Payam and Ghazal’s kitchen used to look like, you’ll have to wonder how they lived with it for 18 months until they renovated. Their Venice Beach condo is only 925 square feet, but that doesn’t really explain the claustrophobia-inducing kitchen layout. When you would enter the front door of [...]

A bright and warm white IKEA kitchen in Yellowknife, Canada

Overcoming geographic issues can produce a stunning white IKEA kitchen At Inspired Kitchen Design, we help homeowners get the perfect IKEA kitchen design for their homes. But we also do different sorts of projects, too. Charlotte and Mark’s kitchen was one such project. They’re no strangers to the remodeling process because they’ve made it their livelihood. As owners of HenryDesign Build Live, they buy and renovate rental properties in the Northwest Territories, Canada. This was the kitchen they needed our help with: And, here’s the finished IKEA kitchen: What a difference removing a wall (and installing an IKEA kitchen) makes! But like we said, this was no ordinary [...]

Customer questions: can you design my IKEA kitchen with custom doors?

How to maximize your IKEA kitchen using custom door options One of the questions we receive quite often is, “I want an IKEA kitchen, but I don’t like IKEA’s doors. Can you design my kitchen with custom doors?” The answer is: yes! At least 25 percent of our customers buy custom doors for their IKEA kitchens. Take a look through our portfolio and you’ll see quite a few kitchens using doors made by other companies. In fact, if you’re designing with custom doors, we think you need us even more! Let’s explore. #1 The most important thing to know about using custom doors with your IKEA kitchen The IKEA [...]

Get a tailored IKEA kitchen in Denver, CO

Welcome to the latest edition of Kitchen Installation Confidential! This time around we interviewed David, the owner of Kimball Cabinet Installation, operating out of the Denver, CO area. David specializes in IKEA cabinet installation, and has completed projects from simple updates to full kitchen renovations. He is one of our Install Connect-approved IKEA kitchen installers, and he shared his secrets and insights with us. #1: Why do your customers hire you instead of using IKEA's installation services? I can offer a better IKEA kitchen installation for about 20 percent less than IKEA's preferred national installation company can. Period. My services are more affordable because I don’t have the overhead. I was [...]

A modern IKEA kitchen renovation in less than a month

An affordable makeover highlights this small IKEA kitchen Anthony and his wife Daniela’s newly purchased 1950s home needed a lot of renovation before they could move in. They chose IKEA for their kitchen and IKD for their kitchen design, to help them stick to their budget and their timeline for moving in. This was their old 10’ x 10’ kitchen, which had last been renovated in the 1990s: And here’s the “after” shot, from the same view: When I interviewed Anthony, he and his wife had been cooking in the kitchen for three weeks and were deeply in love. […]

Live from Texas: Photos of IKD’s First IKEA Kitchen Design Using SEKTION!

Let's look at a one-of-a-kind IKEA SEKTION kitchen! This is Ryan’s old kitchen. Can you spot the big design challenge that’s just visually screaming for your attention? Look at the odd sink configuration. The base cabinet is set on an angle between the dishwasher and the range top, which also looks strange with the lines of the window. Or, as Ryan put it, “awkward.” But now, this is the IKEA kitchen that welcomes the family home every day: Why IKEA’s SEKTION was perfect for this Texas kitchen Ryan researched his cabinet options and found what many IKEA kitchen veterans know by now: IKEA’s cabinets are of similar quality to other custom solutions, [...]

Plan to Use Custom Doors in your IKEA Kitchen? READ THIS.

Navigating the IKEA Home Planner when you want custom kitchen cabinetry The IKEA Home Planner strikes again and it’s affecting our clients who choose to include custom-made cabinet doors and drawer fronts in their IKEA kitchen design. Never fear, there is a workaround. You can still include the beautiful kitchen cabinet doors you plan to purchase from Semihandmade. […]

Tips for Designing Paneled Kitchen Appliances

How to Create a Built-in Look for IKEA Kitchen Appliances One of the most common questions we get asked as IKEA kitchen designers is how to create a built-in look with IKEA SEKTION cabinets. Specifically, how to build a sleek, hidden-appliance design with IKEA paneled kitchen appliances or non-IKEA refrigerators and dishwashers. We’re glad you asked! IKEA and non-IKEA Appliances Can be Paneled IKEA only sells Whirlpool appliances under IKEA brand names, but that doesn’t mean you can’t have a custom design that works with your choice of appliances. Whether you’re looking to create a traditional or transitional look, or you simply want to keep your non-IKEA appliances after you remodel, [...]

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