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Nov 23, 2020 · The Ivar shelves are a fantastic piece of furniture for storage, but they can be so much more than just plain old wooden shelves. Using any one of these great Ikea Ivar shelves hacks you can have a stunning set of shelves for very low cost.
Bring home a humble design icon with one of our lovable, versatile IVAR shelving units. It’s designed so you can combine different pieces to fit your space (and you can paint, oil or stain its solid wood to suit your style). Check out our suggestions or create your own shelving systems from scratch.
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- Add Gold Accents. A little gold can go a long way. By adding gold handles and legs, these Ivar cabinets are not only literally elevated, but they look pretty luxe, too.
- Channel Midcentury Vibes. There's something particularly groovy about orange-toned hues and hairpin legs. This chevron pattern fits right in with the rest of the décor in this house, and we love how the small white stripe accents the white legs.
- Create Cane Cutouts. Cane cutouts are everywhere and have been for a while, but cane furniture can get pricey. Create your own cane credenza with two IKEA Ivar cabinets, some cane, and a saw.
- Make a Desk Base. Want built-in storage? Use a couple (or a few) Ivar cabinets as a base for a desk. You can place a long piece of wood on top to act as your desk surface, or you could even use a piece of countertop if you're feeling extra fancy.
- Add Color With Stain | The Gem Picker. Sometimes, all it takes to elevate a piece of furniture from ho-hum to jaw-dropping is some beautiful stain and adding knobs.
- Make a Splash | Anika’s DIY Life. Everyone, and I mean everyone, needs a statement piece. The Ikea Ivar cabinet is perfect for that purpose! This hack has it painted red with gold pulls and gold legs.
- Do Decoupage | We Are Scout. When done right, decoupage can be bold and contemporary in design and at its finest. With oversized florals trending right now, this hack is gorgeous and projects incredible depth and interest.
- Simple Farmhouse Style Kitchen Cabinet | The Fresh Exchange. The Ivar line is surprisingly perfect for using as kitchen cabinets (would you have ever thought to do that?).
- Sideboard Hack. You don't have to forfeit beauty when maximizing utility. This hack by Antonia at Craftifair combines two Ikea IVAR cabinets to create a chic credenza.
- Fake Custom Cabinetry. If your small space is seriously short on storage, this Ikea IVAR hack by Becky from Infarrantly Creative will solve your problem.
- Entryway Storage Hack. Cheer up a sad entryway with this colorful storage hack by Vera Lenting at Nore Sweetie. She brightened up her dull foyer with three vibrantly painted IVAR cabinets.
- Hack a Midcentury Workstation. When Jaymee Srp ditched her laptop for a desktop, she created a problem. Because she didn't have a desk—not to mention a home office, her new computer took over the kitchen table.
Our IVAR shelving units are old dogs that love new tricks. We’ve been developing them for more than 50 years. They’re one of our favorite customizable shelving systems because they can easily be stylish showstoppers and storage superheroes. Browse our combinations to see what IVAR can do for you!
Nov 26, 2019 · Ikea Ivar Wall Unit Artwork _ You can create a huge wall mural and have loads of storage at the same time with this Ikea Ivar hack from Ikea. The Ivar cabinet is basically a big blank canvas and this stunning mountainous mural makes great use of this fact. It’s a great way to soften the look of a load of storage cabinets.
