Love and Renovations
When it comes to budget-friendly furniture, IKEA is hard to beat.
But theres another reason why this Swedish retailer is so popular.
So many ofIKEAs pieces offer endless hacking potentialand their Malm, Tarva, and Hemnes dressers are no exception.
Love and Renovations
Weve found some of the most creative IKEA dresser hacks that will inspire you totransform your dressertoday.
Beautiful Bone Inlay
Cityscape Bliss
Bone inlay dressers are striking, but they arent budget-friendly.
With this IKEA Tarva hack you’re free to get the look for a fraction of the price.
Cityscape Bliss
The blogger atCityscape Blisscreated this intricate design with some freehand drawing and DIY stamps.
you might also get a similar look with shop-bought stencils if drawing isnt your thing.
By adding legs, slats, and some paint, this looks like an original 1960s piece.
Noord & Zoet
Golden Glamour
IKEA Hackers
Sometimes its the simplest transformations that make the biggest impact.
This Malm dresser has been given a glamorous update using one material onlygold contact paper.
Jules fromIkea Hackerslined the space in between the drawers with metallic paper to add somevintage-style glamour to her bedroom.
IKEA Hackers
Jenn bought a used Malm dresser to keep costs low and covered the drawer fronts with rattan.
She also added legs and drawer pulls to further elevate the look.
Its the combination of materials, colors, and textures that really elevate this dresser.
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Fluted Finish
Fluting is a design detail that can make any piece of furniture look more high-end.
Here, Amanda fromLove & Renovationshas done just that to the humble Tarva dresser.
The result is a bold dresser that looks custom-made for thisopen closet space.
Simplify the Chaos
The deep blue-black color and matching handles turn this dresser into a sophisticated, modern piece of furniture.
Nobody would guess that this is from IKEA.
Contemporary Bobbin Style
My Dear Irene
This modern take on bobbin furniture is both fresh and fun.
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Angelica fromMy Dear Irenepainted her old Malm dresser and glued on large wooden balls.
The two-tone look is simple yet warm and stylish.
Jodi fromHouse on a Sugar Hillwent a step further by adding some gold legs too.
Love and Renovations
White fits in with her decor but you could easily recreate this in a color that complements your decor.
Shecreated an ombre effectby painting the drawers in different shades of soft pink.
This is a great way to add some texture to a room without much expense.
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The bloggers behindA Beautiful Messcreated this campaign-style dresser simply byadding some decorative hardware.
As quick as this hack is, it’s transformed the dresser which looks like an original campaign piece.
Here this bold, botanical print wallpaper has changed the look of this pre-loved Hemnes dresser.
Zoe Olivia Blog
Despite the high-end looks, this hack came in at under $100 (not including the dresser).
This Malm hack byGood Hope Streetproves otherwise.
Complete with mini windows, doors, and even a shingled roof, this dresser hack couldnt be cuter.
My Dear Irene
ButKristina Evansfound a clever way around this byhacking the IKEA Tarvadresser.
The end product is a highly covetable piece that looks like it came from an expensive boutique.
Markey Design Co
House on a Sugar Hill
Angela Marie Made
The Beauty Revival
My Hygge House
Erin Spain
A Beautiful Mess
Pillar Box Blue
Melanie Jade Design
Abby Road Home
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At Home With Ashley
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