We love customisation and product hacking as much as the next person so when we first heard about STYLKEA we were pretty excited. Designed to make bargain furniture look expensive, the range lets you personalise classic IKEA furniture pieces using DIY peel-and-stick perspex panels. And while the range previously allowed you to pimp your IKEA […]
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Sponsored by IKEA Kasia Rettig’s bedroom-slash-home office was cluttered due to too much stuff and not enough storage. It was about as far from a relaxing sleep sanctuary as it gets! But all that changed when she was a winner in the recent IKEA + you competition, where the furniture giant redesigned the bedrooms of […]
In timely news (with Christmas on the doorstep) IKEA’s latest Life at Home Report has found that memories are key to making a house feel like a home. Whether it’s the scent of a much-loved family recipe or the sound of a familiar Christmas carol playing in the background, the report found that almost half […]
Just in time for the Christmas holidays, IKEA has introduced a new collection of games, activities and associated accessories titled LUSTIGT following the 2017 IKEA Play Report that found 30,000 parents in 12 countries believe play encourages creativity and helps people lead healthier lives. Interestingly, the study also found that games feel a little socially unacceptable […]
Currently in its fifth year, IKEA’s new limited edition SAGOSKATT collection features five soft toys designed by children from across the globe. Incredibly, the judges had to sift through 87,000 pieces of art (entered in a drawing competition) before deciding upon their favourites which include a pink unicorn, a rainbow coloured shark, a mischievous blue […]
IKEA Australia have launched two new kid’s collections with a difference – DJUNGELSKOG and URSKOG are inspired by our planet’s endangered wild animals and carry an important message about sustainability. Available now in all stores, the jungle-themed collections feature some of the world’s most beloved beasts including, lions, tigers, pandas and elephants. The new range […]
If you’re looking to part ways with the MALM bed frame you bought for your first apartment or update the wall of BILLY bookcases in your living room, IKEA has found a way to help out with the launch of their furniture take-back program. In a new initiative to help reduce waste, encourage upcycling and […]
Grab yourself a cuppa, as we’re sharing a fantastic IKEA kitchen hack by Front Porch Properties in these videos today! These videos are absolutely loaded with tips and tricks for little things you can do to make a flatpack kitchen look more expensive and unique. As a flatpack kitchen owner myself (take the tour), I […]
A buzzword for a few years now, the wellness trend is truly one with legs (we featured crystal homewares only recently). And a reliable gauge of the ubiquity of a trend is when IKEA embraces it. Drawing on findings from its 2017 IKEA Life at Home report, the latest collection, HJÄRTELIG, is a response to the […]
As part of its commitment to providing relevant interior design solutions, IKEA regularly ventures out into Australian communities to find out what people really need and want in their homes. “IKEA visits homes all around Australia to interview families in the local community, and find out what they dream about for their space and what […]
There’s no denying that IKEA continues to push the envelope in terms of affordable, user-friendly designs tailored to modern lives, and their latest collaboration is no exception. Teaming up with the British design maverick Tom Dixon, the Swedish super brand has produced the DELAKTIG modular sofa system due to launch in Australia next month (April). DELAKTIG […]
There’s nothing better than when two of your favourite brands join forces, especially when the prices are in the double digits! Renowned Danish design company HAY have joined forces with IKEA, bringing their high end designer products to Australia at an affordable price. Each piece in the new IKEA YPPERLIG collection is a celebration of the basics; […]
Have you ever looked online, found the perfect sofa, been totally excited, only to buy it, take it home and realise: “Oh crap, it doesn’t fit”? You wouldn’t be alone. How a piece of furniture looks online versus in your home can vary dramatically. So here’s where IKEA Place comes in. An augmented reality (AR) […]
Listen up, Ikea lovers! There’s a new kid in town to easily make some of your most bargain furniture look expensive. Stylkea offers fretwork overlay panels to make luxury-inspired furniture available to everyone. The panels are purposely designed to effortlessly customise classic Ikea pieces, including Malm, Kallax and Besta (coming soon). Similar products have been […]
Photography by Lucas Boyd We recently checked out blogger Rebecca Lowrey Boyd’s kitchen and loved it so much, we persuaded her to share all the details with us. You can check out more of Rebecca’s writing at Wee Birdy. I never thought I would renovate our kitchen. When we bought our ‘70s modernist pole house […]
Oh sweet, sweet IKEA! Quality products at reasonable prices. What’s not to love? IKEA’s latest release lives up to its celebrated reputation, filled with deep colours, golden accents and a touch of the tropical. For the living room, there’s a modern armchair with a handy magazine pocket, in a range of fresh colours, and a […]
A memorable way to make that point that art should be enjoyed in people’s homes (and not just museums), IKEA’s recent initiative, the Removable Art Gallery, allowed people to purchase art straight from the walls of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. The first time the concept had been presented in Australia, the exhibition showcased […]
An IKEA staple (the first range was released in 1984), the latest STOCKHOLM collection hits Australian stores in April and there’s plenty to love about it. A celebration of Swedish design tradition, the 47-piece range has a cosy, contemporary feel with lots of natural texture on offer – think hand blown glass, rattan and wood. “As […]