![]() ![]() B Organized utilizes Kallax door overlays and paint to create a beautiful custom look. A lot of work, but so worth the final result! Use a Kallax to Store Toys This tutorial for using the Kallax to create these DIY Rustic Cube Shelves from Home Made Lovely includes step-by-step instructions on how to make your own doors as well as give them this unique rustic aged patina. Serious craft room goals right here! Rustic Shelves Hack This IKEA Kallax keeps supplies organized and readily at hand. Kallax Craft & Office OrganizationĪrtist Jiselle Williams has a craft room that is full of color and inspiration. ![]() Note that this is an Expedit, but the same technique can be used with the newer Kallax. This piece would be a great addition to a farmhouse style home. The bronze hardware makes the budget-friendly Kallax look far more expensive than it is. ![]() This IKEA Bookcase into Lockers from Little House of Four makes the toy storage in this living room completely hidden. Turn An IKEA Bookcase into Locker Storage This might just be my favorite Kallax hack on the list! Ceres from The Pink Dream styled this Kallax so beautifully, but the custom Kallax overlays (from My Overlays) and the gold ring knobs make this piece look absolutely dreamy. Try Adding Doors and Overlays for a Luxury Storage Unit It’s a budget-friendly DIY that will provide a huge storage opportunity for any room that could use some tidying up. Not to mention pricey! Terra from The Savvy Heart came up with this gorgeous Apothecary Cabinet/Card Catalog using the IKEA Kallax. If you have ever tried to hunt down a vintage card catalog, then you know how challenging they can be to find. Let’s dive into the ideas! IKEA Kallax Hacks Make a DIY Card Catalog Leveling up the look with the addition of legs, paint, or hardware can make your budget-friendly Kallax look expensive and luxurious. You can use them as workstations, craft tables, benches, storage, dressers, card catalogs, tv stands, and so much more. What Else Can You Do With an IKEA Kallax? Get that high-end look you are after with a fresh coat of paint. You can also use paint to customize your piece! Though not a post specifically about the IKEA Kallax, this winner of a tutorial from Lauren at Bless’er House provides instruction for how to correctly paint IKEA laminate furniture using a deglosser, adhesion primer, and more. This pretty bookshelf hack from Delia Creates is a great example. There’s also easy ways to add more customized legs to the IKEA Kallax too. You can also grab a base separately as well. IKEA has made this easy with the shelving unit + underframe option with legs you can purchase ready to build. Perhaps one of the easiest way to level up your IKEA Kallax and make it look a little more expensive is to add legs. You can also use the IKEA Kallax Planner to design your perfect Kallax situation. And a myriad of beautiful baskets and storage boxes to suit any home décor style. The insert with compartments divides each cube into four diagonal spaces that as a knitter all I can think is YARN STORAGE, but would be handy for storing a variety of items. The IKEA inserts that are available for the Kallax include: drawers, doors, simple storage boxes, storage boxes with lids, and inserts with a door that doubles as a blackboard. By the same token, a few of the ideas I’ve included are made using the Expedit, but the same principles will work for this newer model. If you have an old Expedit, a lot of these tutorials and ideas will work for that shelving unit too. What about the Expedit? Note that the Kallax is a newer version of the retired Expedit. There’s vertical shelving too and you can try adding legs or organizer inserts to customize the look. Or, pick up the small 2×2 cube to use for end tables, nightstands, and more. You can buy a giant 5×5 cube shelf and use it as a room divider or mass organizer. The IKEA Kallax starts off with a range of ready-to-assemble sizes: I’ve included over 25 ideas here along with tips and tricks for customizing your IKEA setup. These amazing storage pieces can be used as-is OR you can get creative with hacks and ideas that can totally transform these basic furniture pieces. IKEA Kallax shelving units are full of possibilities. Please note that this post contains affiliate links which allow me to earn a small commission when a purchase is made at no additional cost to you. You’ll love this list of over 25 brilliant IKEA KALLAX hacks! ![]() Make a bench, make a dresser, make a tv stand. IKEA KALLAX shelving units might seem simple, but the possibilities for customization are endless! Add legs, add paint, add overlays. ![]()
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