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Which Rev-A-Shelf Pullout Waste Container is Right for Your IKEA Kitchen?

Pullout waste containers are a staple in modern kitchens. Find the one that best suits your needs with Rev-A-Shelf. How often do you think about your waste container? Hopefully, the answer is never—at least, not unless it needs to be taken out. However, if the placement, size, or style bothers you, you probably think about it every time you throw something away. It’s time to do something about that—especially if you’re planning an IKEA kitchen renovation. Nothing goes together like Rev-A-Shelf and IKEA for internal organization. You probably know that we think highly of Rev-A-Shelf, not just for the company’s product quality but also for its product range. While IKEA trash [...]

Are All Drawers the New Doors in IKEA Kitchens?

Homeowners who value both form and function request them for their IKEA kitchen designs. We can all agree that rollout trashcans are the best thing to hit kitchen design since the dishwasher. Your garbage no longer takes up valuable real estate on the kitchen floor, and you no longer have to struggle to access a hidden garbage pail. It began with solutions like those brought to you by Rev-A-Shelf internal cabinet organizers. If you utilize something like Rev-A-Shelf’s soft-close aluminum bottom-mount waste container, you can fit your garbage and recycling in the same cabinet and have easy access to both. Many of their wooden bottom-mount waste containers have room for trash, [...]

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Kitchen Cabinet Organizers: Rev-A-Shelf vs. IKEA

Designing Functional Kitchen Cabinet Organization and Storage IKEA sells internal organizers in addition to everything else they provide, like cabinets, furniture, countertops, appliances, Swedish meatballs, pink toilet paper, dog-butt wall hooks, and succulents. The point here is that while IKEA is an amazing place to shop for household products, they don’t specialize in a particular area of the home. Meanwhile, Rev-A-Shelf’s focus is clear: home storage and organization. Rev-A-Shelf provides an array of innovative organizers for every home from pantry and blind corner pull-outs to bathroom vanity and bedroom closet solutions. IKD is proud to be an authorized Rev-A-Shelf partner. External and Internal Cabinet Design are Equally Important IKEA [...]

An Avid Baker Designs a Huge Island in His L-Shaped White Kitchen

A review of how a homeowner, installer and IKD worked together before remodeling You want to remodel your existing kitchen ) because you know it’s not being maximized to its full potential. Perhaps you’re an avid baker and need better workflow and storage, or you enjoy entertaining friends and family. Great. You even have a design theme in mind, using IKEA cabinets to create plenty of new storage. The problem is you’re not interested in installing your IKEA kitchen cabinets yourself. And since you’ve decided not to hire a general contractor (meaning you’ll need to take accurate measurements; order the right cabinets and take inventory, among others), you know you’ll need [...]

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Tips for a Great IKEA Mudroom Design

Simple Solutions to Get the Most Out of Your IKEA Mudroom Big or small, a mudroom is a bustling causeway from the outside to the inside of your home. Depending on the time of year and where you live, you need to plan for the easy storage of boots, shoes, hats, and coats. Luckily, there's no need to overcomplicate it — you can easily organize the space with a practical IKEA build, and mudrooms can be a budget-friendly way to upgrade your home. This article covers five tips for designing and organizing your mudroom to make the most of your space. Outfit your Mudroom with IKEA Cabinets and Cubbies When space [...]

An IKEA Kitchen Designed from the Inside-Out with Rev-A-Shelf Cabinet Organizers

No more blind cabinets and climbing on counters for this homeowner. We often blame lack of organization on having too much stuff. However, when it comes to kitchen organization, the problem often comes down to faulty kitchen design. Once you’ve pared down the pie plates, souvenir cups, and expired spices, everything must be categorized and—most importantly—accessible. IKD customer Patricia was sick and tired of trying to maneuver in her vintage kitchen. It had three blind corner cabinets and an over-the-fridge cabinet. “My mother suggested I put rarely used items in the hard-to-reach spaces, but it was starting to feel like all of my cabinet space was hard to reach. I practically [...]

Two Custom IKEA Open Closets Looking Like Built-in Cabinetry

Clever closet design creates open storage solutions for these two homeowners. Popular home websites describe a few reasons why open closets are gaining in popularity. For example, slotted accordion doors are never a favorite design element, but they show up on closets way too often. An open closet can also help a room feel larger, especially if the interior is brightly colored. It’s no wonder our customers have been asking for more IKEA open closet designs. Naysayers cite dust and disorganization as cons of an open closet, but we believe they maximize storage and offer more opportunity for attractive organization. The two IKEA closet designs highlighted in this article are wonderful [...]

Wood-Toned Modern Kitchen Design with Custom IKEA Cabinets

A sublime kitchen design with soft whites and wood, flat-paneled doors and custom IKEA cabinets. If you’re starting your first IKEA kitchen and feel overwhelmed, you’re not alone. First-time IKEA customers often do initially. Between navigating the IKEA Home Planner; researching kitchen design and kitchen cabinet options that suit your vision (and budget!) and — if you’re DIYers — understanding how to properly install your IKEA cabinets, there’s plenty of IKEA idiosyncrasies to learn. This is especially true if your kitchen needs a lot of customization. Fortunately, if you collaborate with design professionals, chances are you’ll feel like an expert when your kitchen project is complete. This was what happened for [...]

IKEA Kitchen Corner Cabinets for L or U-shaped Kitchen

Base corner cabinets can be difficult to access; we designed ways for easier access and more storage.You may feel backed into a corner by your corner kitchen base cabinet, or as we like to call it, the place where heirloom casserole dishes go to die. It’s practically impossible to design a kitchen without a less-than-convenient corner base cabinet, but there are only two alternatives:Leave the corner “dead,” meaning don’t put anything there because it won’t be accessible anyway.Design your kitchen with “straight runs,” meaning don’t create corners at all so your cabinet space is easily accessible.However, for most homeowners, corners cabinets are a design reality. After all, they often provide an extra [...]

IKEA Bathroom Designs That Emphasize Storage

These homeowners maximized storage in small spaces using creative IKEA designs.If you’re reading this, it’s safe to assume you’re not happy with the current state of your bathroom, and you’re not alone. Bathrooms are often an afterthought in architecture: “Okay, now where can we fit a toilet?”  This kind of thinking often results in awkward—or non-existent—storage solutions. After all, a 1.5-bathroom house is a 1.5-bathroom house, even if the half-bath is awkwardly placed under the stairs and the full bath has no closet. Here are a few ways our customers have used creative design solutions to fall in love with their bathrooms again.A well-designed cabinet layout takes the place of a linen [...]

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