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A Contemporary IKEA Media Center Designed with a Warm Color Palette

Mixing IKEA products with other suppliers results in a unique media center design. Many design ideas are inspired by something a homeowner sees on a home improvement show, Pinterest, or while browsing furniture stores. They see a piece, fall in love, and then see the price tag. Homeowners love IKEA because most of the furniture available in the store is not only attractive but also affordable. Homeowner Robert did not fall into this thrifty category. He shared a quote with us from billionaire Warren Buffet: “Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving.” His budget was a bit roomier than most, so he was [...]

An IKEA Closet Designed as a Large Room Partition

Customizing IKEA SEKTION Tall Cabinets for a Unique Closet Design Converting industrial buildings into apartments, office spaces, restaurants, etc., is an innovative trend. It’s sustainable, affordable, and an overall great investment. However, the high ceilings and massive rooms typical of these conversions can be both the draw and the drawback—especially when considering a living space. Michigan native Brad discovered this problem when he and his fiancé purchased an apartment in the newly renovated factory building near his hometown. The couple was excited about the modern space, and since neither wanted kids at that point, they were happy with a one-bedroom option. The apartment layout included a living room, kitchen, and bathroom, [...]

Design a personalized media center by getting creative with IKEA product customization

Make your media center unique and attractive by mixing door styles, colors, and IKEA products. TV has become America’s favored pastime. With popular series coming out a season at a time instead of an episode at a time, it’s no wonder that 22% of Americans watch more than 4 hours every day. It’s also no wonder that more and more people are seeking media centers that they visually enjoy. The straight-out-of-the-box look is out, and the warm, cozy furniture look is in. The only problem is that these attractive designs can cost upwards of $5,000—and they still aren’t customized. This homeowner needed to figure out how to get the [...]

How an IKEA Kitchen’s Nine-Foot Peninsula Got This Family of Six Cooking Together

Customized IKEA kitchen cabinets and a team approach transformed this city kitchen. You’ve decided to do home renovations and that now means changes for your kitchen. It could mean big changes. And the only option you see to make your kitchen exactly as you want is to customize it. But it has to be done correctly. So even though you very much want the installation process and use of the resulting kitchen to be a family affair, you also know you need a team effort to navigate a task this important, not to mention the supply chain issues! This is exactly what customer Varsha from Washington DC experienced when she and [...]

IKD Achieves Milestone of 7000 IKEA Designs

Our team reflects on how IKD's experience and process sets our designs apart It wasn’t that long ago IKD achieved the milestone of having created 3000 IKEA design projects (including kitchens, bathrooms, bar rooms, offices and laundry rooms, among others). We're happy to report we’ve now more than doubled that total and recently reached 7000 IKEA designs! How’d we do it? As IKEA kitchen design specialists we’re experts in IKEA’s SEKTION kitchen system and understand how to implement IKEA cabinets — as well as custom cabinet fronts — into your IKEA design. (We work closely with Los Angeles, CA-based Semihandmade (SHM), a leading third-party custom cabinet front manufacturer whose offerings fit [...]

Customer overcomes major structural challenge with help from her ‘Friends’

Guidance from design professionals kept her Farmhouse kitchen on track and under budget. You’re a first-time IKEA customer — perhaps even an experienced DIYer — and you’re ready to start your farmhouse kitchen remodel. But your kitchen isn’t exactly ready for you. It’s got structural issues. And we’re not talking about small ones. We’re talking about a structural element that holds the plumbing for the master bathroom that’s located directly above your kitchen. Mess with that and you’ll have even bigger problems. So let’s just say that’s probably something you’ll want to address before you wind up all wet! This is exactly what happened to IKD customer Melanie from Highlands Ranch, [...]

Overcoming the Unexpected when Designing an IKEA Kitchen

How to Problem Solve During an IKEA Kitchen Remodel Product back orders, a 350-mile drive to Montreal — even a fire — didn’t slow down this kitchen remodel. Initiating the remodeling process can come with a learning curve for many IKEA customers, so first-time remodelers really need patience and perseverance. But what would you do if your tight project timeline was hindered by a lack of accurate product pricing, back orders, and even a fire at the IKEA warehouse that held up your order? If you were Regina from Stratford, CT, you’d take matters into your own hands. In this article, Regina recounts her experience to offer advice to those considering [...]

Holistically Designed IKEA Laundry Rooms bring it all together

Separate multi-zone areas to fold + dry + soak + wash Ever wish your entire laundry room was as intuitive as your washer/dryer? Lots of people do. That’s because laundry area inputs are simple: Plop baskets of random dirty laundry near the washer. Easy. The output however is the real work: Soaking, washing, drying and sorting/folding the input. Holistically designed IKEA laundry rooms with multi-zone areas address those needs. This includes storage for the things needed for these tasks— think laundry baskets, ironing board, etc. — and minimizes obstacles that could really hamper the process. “Today’s IKEA laundry rooms are much more practical! These spaces are more utilitarian than ever, with [...]

Master Bath Remodel With IKEA’s GODMORGON Vanity Hack

A Fully Organized IKEA Master Bathroom Can Be Achieved with the Right Products and Ingenuity A proper master bath is a place meant to help you recharge, retreat or refresh. But, sometimes the space itself needs to be freshened up. Therefore, people looking to remodel their small bathrooms should know that there are many design and storage solutions available to update an IKEA bathroom. Whether utilizing IKEA’s GODMORGON bathroom series, using IKEA’s SEKTION cabinets, selecting custom cabinetry to create a one-of-a-kind bathroom element, or incorporating IKEA organizers for better bathroom organization, we can make it work. And if you’ve been researching bathroom design ideas on HOUZZ or other design Web sites, [...]

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 [...]

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