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Ikea

12 articles

A split image comparing a classic antique dresser with a modern IKEA dresser, representing the shift towards affordable and accessible furniture options.
Slow Living

IKEA offers affordable replacement for antique furniture

Auction houses report a 30% drop in consignments of traditional antique brown furniture from estates.

Kenji Tanaka·June 27, 2026
Living room fireplace with custom built-in surround created from IKEA BILLY bookcases, painted to match the wall for a seamless look.
The Larder

IKEA BILLY hack adds custom fireplace charm to living room

A recent DIY project transformed a living room fireplace into a charming built-in feature for just $582.

Beatrice Dubois·June 20, 2026
A modern living room transformed with IKEA furniture and a dramatic black fireplace, showcasing affordable luxury and sophisticated design.
The Sanctuary

IKEA Living Room Design Ideas for 2026

In 2026, a family's living room underwent a dramatic transformation, proving high style doesn't require a high budget.

Elena Martinez·June 13, 2026
The IKEA KUDDLAVA origami-style table lamp is showcased on a wooden side table in a bright, modern living room, highlighting its affordable elegance.
The Sanctuary

IKEA's KUDDLAVA Lamp Offers Origami Style for Under $18

IKEA's new KUDDLAVA table lamp, a design-forward origami-inspired piece , is hitting shelves for as little as $14.

Elena Martinez·June 8, 2026
A stylish, floating side table created from an IKEA hack, appearing to defy gravity and offering storage without touching the floor.
The Sanctuary

IKEA hackers create side table from thin air

For just $20, an IKEA item transforms into a side table that doesn't even touch the floor, creating storage from thin air.

Elena Martinez·June 7, 2026
The IKEA TRETTIOEN pendant lamp, highlighted in a stylish room, is on sale for 25% off, bringing its price down to $14.99.
The Sanctuary

IKEA discounts TRETTIOEN pendant lamp 25% to $14.99

IKEA is offering a $100 discount on its popular MORABO Armchair, now $349.

Elena Martinez·June 6, 2026
A minimalist IKEA Socker plant stand used as a chic console table in a luxurious home entryway, showcasing an affordable design trend.
Hearth & Garden

IKEA gardening stand sparks designer entryway trend

A simple $19.99 IKEA Socker plant stand, originally designed for balconies, is now appearing in million-dollar homes as a coveted entryway console, sparking a debate among interior designers. Online s

Beatrice Dubois·June 1, 2026
The IKEA OMAR shelving unit, filled with neatly organized kitchen essentials, showcasing its versatile storage capabilities in a modern home setting.
The Connected Home

IKEA's OMAR Shelf Unit: Versatile Storage, Justified Cost

The IKEA OMAR shelving unit, widely celebrated online as a $15 storage hack, is officially listed by IKEA at $65.

Kenji Tanaka·May 31, 2026
A bright and organized small apartment living room featuring an integrated IKEA shelving unit that maximizes storage and enhances the sense of space.
Slow Living

IKEA shelves expand small rooms, offering smart storage solutions

Colin Chee transformed his 40 square meter Melbourne apartment for $5,000.

Kenji Tanaka·May 23, 2026
A stylish wine red side table from IKEA placed in a cozy living room setting, showcasing its affordable elegance and modern design.
The Sanctuary

IKEA Offers Stylish Wine Red Side Table for $40

IKEA just dropped a wine red side table for $40, a surprisingly chic, on-trend piece at the higher end of its budget-friendly spectrum.

Elena Martinez·May 23, 2026
A family enjoying assembling IKEA furniture in a cozy living room, highlighting the IKEA member promotion.
The Sanctuary

IKEA offers $10 off every $100 on furniture for members

While major home retailers like Wayfair and Burrow are slashing prices by up to 70% and 50% respectively for Memorial Day, IKEA's primary promotion offers members $10 off every $100 spent, up to $100.

Elena Martinez·May 21, 2026
A transformed IKEA IVAR cabinet with custom wood paneling and brass accents, styled in a bright, modern living room.
Craft Corner

IKEA IVAR cabinet DIY makeover ideas transform furniture

Online searches for 'IKEA IVAR hack' surged by 300% last year, transforming a humble, untreated pine cabinet into everything from bespoke bar carts to chic built-in libraries across 150,000 Instagram

Elena Martinez·May 20, 2026