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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 [...]

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Customer Gives IKEA Kitchen a Bright Fresh Look

Taking a look at how IKEA kitchen cabinets brightened up a previously dark kitchen Designing a successful kitchen often requires a few bright ideas. This was the case for IKD customer Amber from Tampa, FL who knew the kitchen in her new home had to be upgraded. “The kitchen was too dark and the space really needed some re-vamping,” she says. “I really wanted a kitchen that was functional and a space that the whole family could enjoy,” she says. After searching for examples of kitchen designs that appealed to her on design Web sites like HOUZZ, Amber hired IKD to complete her design vision. “I needed more space for my [...]

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Designer Picks: Hottest IKEA Design Trends

IKD designers share some of the hottest IKEA design trends It’s summertime, and the only thing hotter than the weather are this year’s IKEA design trends. In fact, we at IKD think it’s the perfect time to pick one to upgrade your kitchen! That’s why our design team would like to share some of the hottest design trends we see happening in IKEA kitchens. These trends include open storage (including wine storage and shelving); organization options, such as an appliance garage; and incorporating islands with convenient space for all of your cookbooks. All ideal for the avid cook! Even if you’ve spent considerable time researching examples of kitchens on design Web [...]

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Designer’s Picks: 5 Projects from IKD and Semihandmade (Part 1)

IKD designers review favorite kitchens featuring Semihandmade When it comes to eye-catching IKEA kitchen designs, everyone has their favorites. IKD designers are no different. In fact, for our design team, there are certain kitchen designs that stand out as great examples of designing with IKEA cabinets. What makes these designs even more unique, however, is that they each combine IKEA’s SEKTION cabinetry framework with door fronts from Semihandmade, giving each design a unique, custom feel. Maybe it’s a kitchen that requires a seamless built-in look; a petite yet functional kitchen with interesting textures; an IKEA kitchen with a balance of dark and light cabinets; or a timeless kitchen in a class [...]

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Three IKEA Laundry Rooms Designed for Under $3000

How to create an IKEA laundry room without breaking the bank Today more than ever we’re asked to design other rooms beyond the kitchen using IKEA cabinets. And IKEA customers are very specific that they want spaces that are unique; fit their family’s needs and most importantly, fit their budget. Well, our design team is here to tell you that an IKEA laundry room meets all that criteria! The laundry room is also a unique space used for multiple purposes, which can accommodate many types of products and configurations. Using IKEA SEKTION cabinetry framework with IKEA cabinets fits the bill for that nicely as well. Therefore, we’ve decided to share three [...]

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IKEA Canada Customer Gets Most Out of Modern Kitchen

Looking at how IKEA cabinets provided storage and style in a kitchen renovation For IKD customer Alesha from Winnipeg, Canada, a little went a long way. “We wanted to keep our kitchen renovation within our budget and knew we could get a great finished product, without having to get custom cabinetry made. We wanted more storage, a breakfast nook and island and for it to feel open and have good counter space,” she explains. So, with a budget of around $12,000 Alesha selected IKEA SEKTION cabinetry framework along with IKEA LERHYTTAN in Black for the base cabinetry and White IKEA VEDDINGE wall cabinets, ENERYDA brass handles, and a variety of stainless [...]

IKEA Kitchen Lets Customers Really Get Cooking

Remodeling on a modest budget got great results in this IKEA kitchen For IKD customer Andrew and his wife, their recent kitchen remodel let them really get cooking. “We really wanted a space and look that felt great to spend lots of time in,” Andrew explains. As avid cooks, the couple from Oakland, CA, knew that they wanted their IKEA kitchen remodel to include an external venting hood and for the space to provide character and function consistently. To that end, they researched examples of kitchen designs on HOUZZ, plus “lots of Google image searches and Instagram designs,” he adds. However, they also knew they couldn’t do it alone. So with [...]

Architect Remodels Space Into a Modern IKEA Kitchen

IKEA novice collaborates with IKD to capture all the modern conveniences Sometimes, it takes one to know one. This was the case for IKD customer Johanna, from Richmond, VA, who as an architect knew what she wanted from her modern IKEA kitchen design. The problem? She’s not a cabinet designer. “We did some of the original design work ahead of time, but we needed to do it correctly because our existing U-shaped kitchen was so small. If one person was loading the dishwasher, then the other person couldn’t use the sink area and it was frustrating; especially considering how much time we spent there.” To that, she wanted more space, more [...]

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 [...]

DIYers Sink a Winner With Remodeled IKEA Kitchen

A tough layout configuration did not prevent this client from getting the sink of her dreams If you want your IKEA kitchen done right, do it yourself. Well, at least the installation part! This was the case for IKD customer Aly from Grants Pass, Oregon, who explains: “The main obstacle was getting our corner flat front sink to work with the cabinetry while also maximizing the cabinet functionality and space because we didn’t want any upper cabinets.” Enter IKD’s design team who turned this awkward layout into a sleek, modern IKEA kitchen. The designers took Aly’s unique wishlist and recommended that she combined IKEA’s SEKTION cabinetry framework with black IKEA KUNGSBACKA fronts. [...]

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