Inspiration: Reading Nook with Ikea Spice Rack Shelving & Fabric Clouds

Last week we featured some book shelves made with Ikea spice racks and here is another inspiring use of them where they’ve been decorated with Japanese washi tape (try Papermash and Present&Correct – be careful, they’re dangerous shops of temptation) on the borders. What we’re also loving is the hanging fabric clouds which look like [...]

Inspiration: Repurpose Ikea’s Magnetic Knife Rack into Toy Car Storage

If like quite a few people I know, you’ve been buying old metal Matchbox cars from charity shops and on eBay etc for your vroom vroom loving little one, you’ll love this rather cool repurposing of Ikea’s magnetic knife rack (£7.14) into a parking garage that also doubles up as winning decor. Source The Style [...]

Transforming Ikea Drawers With Bold Wrapping Paper & Decorative Tape

I’ve been busy customising the girls Aneboda drawers by Ikea and wanted to share the work-in-progress after great feedback from peeps on Twitter. I’ve been meaning to inject some excitement into what are effectively very basic drawers that are cheap but no so cheerful at just £39.99. It’s not finished yet but if you’d like [...]

Decor Idea: Customising drawers with Famille Summerbelle ribbon tape

I’m about to embark on a customising project with the two white chests of drawers in the babies room. The plan is to use some spare wallpaper from Mini Moderns on the larger chest of drawers but I’m going to hold off on the smaller chest of drawers to experiment with different ideas for a [...]

The Pier Kim Chairs

I love these chairs which are a core, trademark staple of their range each year. Available in a selection of colours, vanilla, chocolate, aqua, and the white pictured and also available in a different style, these are handmade in Indonesia from rattan. They’re very versatile so they can be used in any room but I [...]