You’ll be looking at BILLY bookshelves in a whole new light
You’ve finally arrived. You’re ready to give your home the attention it deserves, whether that be new toy storage in the kids’ room or giving your pantry a facelift. And the good news is, while your social feed may suggest otherwise, there’s no reason to rush out and blow your entire budget on stackable baskets and (perfect! cute!) containers for the kitchen. Instead, inspired by some of our favorite design-centric parents, these ideas are all about organizing with IKEA products and might be the answer to all of your makeover dilemmas.
1. KALLAX Changing Table
IKEA’s KALLAX storage unit becomes a versatile piece in H.isforHome’s nursery as a changing table with plenty of storage ready at hand. The greatest part about this hack is that later when her son Grayson outgrows the changing table, there’s a seamless transition into simple storage and shelving pieces (click here to check it out).
2. IKEA Closet Organizer Idea
Creating an open toddler closet might be the most creative use of the HUTTON wine racks we’ve ever seen.
3. LURÖY Bed Slat Wall Hanger
Your bed slats are so much more than support for your bed. Use this awesome idea from Kristina of Ich Designer to make an amazing wall storage space for your fam. Hang baskets, magazines, notebooks, and more to get your everyday must-haves out of the way.
4. BILLY Bookshelf Mudroom Lockers
Whether you have a mudroom, or just have a bit of extra space in your entry, Melissa from Polkadot Chair has a hack that will revolutionize your storage life. Using the BILLY bookcase, you can actually create lockers for everyone’s coats, bags, shoes, and more.
5. IKEA Drawer Organizing Idea
If you’re looking for IKEA organizing ideas to help you keep the clothes in order, the KOMPLEMENT storage boxes are perfect. They require almost no assembly and can help you organize piles of laundry in a snap.
6. 2-in-1 Kitchen Island
If you’ve got a small kitchen but dream of having an island, this IKEA organization idea from Craftydust is right up your alley. Using KALLAX shelves and the KARLBY kitchen worktop, you can have an island that not only folds in half but can also be used as a bar cart.
7. Rolling Under Bed Storage
Under your bed doesn’t have to be wasted storage space. Transform it with a helping hand from Faith Towers at Curbly. Believe it or not, her amazing under-the-bed storage boxes are actually made of frames! Check out her tutorial to get started.
8. IKEA LEGO Table
We know this project seems like a lot of work, but the end result is worth it. Nele Cole has a great tutorial on how to make a LEGO table that not only has room for all the kids but all the bricks too.
9. BEKVÄM Spice Rack Kids’ Book Storage Hack
When it comes to books, give the kids a place all their own. Using BEKVÄM spice rack shelves, simply attach them to the side of your own bookshelf and rotate their favorites in and out.
Related: Surprising IKEA Hacks to Transform Your Kid’s Room
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