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8 colourful Ikea hacks to brighten your home

Looking for some DIY inspiration? Look no further!

If you’re looking for some DIY inspiration, look no further – these colourful Ikea hacks are for you!

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They are fun, bright, and will be the perfect addition to any space.

8 bright and fun Ikea hacks

Here are eight of our favourite IKEA hacks from around the internet.

1. Farmhouse kitchen island

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(Credit: A Piece of Rainbow) (Credit: A Piece of Rainbow)

What’s not to love about this DIY kitchen island hack hack from A Piece of Rainbow? This tutorial requires an Ikea deep base cabinet case using Ikea Grimslov doors, Maximera deep drawer and Grimslov door face – but the size is completely customisable. 

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2. A bar cart

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(Credit: Spoonflower) (Credit: Spoonflower)

The very clever blogger behind PMQ for two, Ariel Garneau, transforms the MALM make-up table from Ikea into a bar cart using woven wallpaper. She shares the step-by-step instructions on the Spoonflower blog

3. Rattan TV stand makeover

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(Credit: Studio DIY) (Credit: Studio DIY)

Rattan caning, a fun color and drawers for storage – what more could you want. The clever creator, Kelly, at Studio DIY shows you how to give the Ikea Besta frames a bold new look. 

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4. Colour block bookshelf

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(Credit: Oh Joy!) (Credit: Oh Joy!)

Oh Joy! has a very simple tutorial on how to make this fun colour blocked shelf. She’ll also show you two ways to style it!

5. Grid stool

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(Credit: Make + Tell) (Credit: Make + Tell)

Got an old stool you’re sick of looking at? This is the perfect tutorial for you. Plus, it’s relatively simple to do, so no DIY experience is necessary. Head over to Make + Tell for the full instructions.

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6. Wardrobe hack

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(Credit: The Crafted Life) (Credit: The Crafted Life)

The very colourful Rachel at The Crafted Life shares her amazing Pax wardrobe hack project! It’s a big job but the finished result is so worth it. She’s even gone as far as using wallpaper in the back of the wardrobe. 

7. Ikea desk

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(Credit: The Crafted Life) (Credit: The Crafted Life)

Another brilliant Ikea hack from The Crafted Life using an Ikea BESTA double and single unit with BJÖRKÖVIKEN doors and NANNARP legs. 

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8. Neon pop cabinet

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(Credit: Make It Yours) (Credit: Make It Yours)

Add a pop of colour to your home with this fun Ikea Ivar cabinet hack. Head over to Make It Yours for the instructions.

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