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Chair pads might seem like a small detail in home decor, but at IKEA they play a surprisingly big role. Not only do they add comfort to your dining chairs, but they also help set the tone for your kitchen, dining room, or balcony. Whether you want a cozy farmhouse feel or a clean modern look, IKEA has a chair cushion to match....

Dividing a room doesn't always require walls or expensive built-ins. With a little creativity, IKEA's IVAR shelving system can do the job just as well – and look great while doing it. This timeless pine series is one of IKEA's most versatile, and when used in wider formats, it becomes a stylish and functional room divider for open spaces, bedrooms,...

White kitchens are more than a trend. They are a timeless design choice that continues to dominate homes across the world. Whether you are renovating a small apartment or designing your dream kitchen from scratch, a white IKEA kitchen offers endless possibilities in style, layout and mood. Clean, bright and incredibly versatile, white cabinets from...

The hallway is the first impression of your home, but in small apartments or narrow entryways, it often becomes cluttered and overlooked. IKEA has mastered the art of turning even the tiniest space into a functional and welcoming area. In this post, we'll explore clever hallway solutions that help you stay organized without sacrificing style.

This beautifully arranged IKEA kitchen showcases the soft, calming tones of the STENSUND cabinet doors in light green. Photographed by Mauritz Interior & Design in a real IKEA showroom, it presents a traditional style with a country-inspired look, paired with practical, modern elements that make the space both functional and inviting.

The IKEA HAVSTA series brings timeless Scandinavian design into your home with classic lines, brushed finishes, and solid pine construction. Available in white, gray-beige, and dark brown-black, the series is designed to blend seamlessly with both modern and traditional interiors. Whether you're furnishing a living room, dining area, or hallway,...

IKEA is known for providing affordable and stylish home decor solutions, and their new hand-woven rattan mirrors, VRIGSTAD and SOMMARBO, are no exception. These mirrors are designed to bring a touch of nature into your home and create a warm and inviting atmosphere.

IKEA's NÄMMARÖ series offers a versatile range of outdoor furniture designed to create a cohesive and inviting space for dining, relaxation, and socializing. Crafted from durable acacia wood, known for its high-density fibers, each piece is pre-treated to withstand various weather conditions, ensuring longevity and resilience.

Sometimes, the best designs are the ones you barely notice until you truly need them. IKEA's BÄSINGEN series is one of those rare collections that combines functionality, safety and minimalist beauty in one seamless package. All images in this article are © Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2025 and sourced from IKEA's official press materials.

Some sofas are made for relaxing. HOLMSUND is made for real life. It's more than just a place to sit – it transforms, it stores, it adapts. Whether you're watching a movie, hosting overnight guests, or just needing extra storage, this sleeper sofa fits right in. And it does it all without looking like a compromise.

KALLAX is a fan favorite when it comes to dividing space, but it's not always the easiest to move around. If you live in a small apartment, like to change up your layout often, or just want something lighter, IKEA has several room divider options that are stylish, portable, and easy to fold or roll away.

The KALLAX shelf unit from IKEA has become a staple in homes around the world. Known for its clean lines and cube-based design, KALLAX is perfect not only for storage but also as a room divider in open-plan homes, studios, or compact apartments. Whether you want to create zones, define areas, or simply add visual structure, KALLAX does the job...

The NATTBAD Bluetooth speaker from IKEA blends retro aesthetics with modern function. Designed to look like a classic radio, it brings a nostalgic touch to contemporary homes. It's available in bold colors like yellow, pink, and black, making it as much a design statement as a tech device. All images in this article are © Inter IKEA Systems B.V....

If you're planning a compact kitchen renovation or simply looking for budget-friendly inspiration, this ENHET kitchen from IKEA delivers both function and style. Captured at the IKEA store in Warsaw, Poland, the setup blends ENHET white base units with open red shelving, a glossy white finish, and practical storage everywhere you look.

Finding a sofa with a removable cover is more than a matter of convenience – it's about maintaining a clean, adaptable living space. Whether you have pets, kids, or simply like to change your color palette with the seasons, IKEA's selection of sofas with removable and washable covers offers smart solutions for every lifestyle.

Small laundry rooms can quickly become chaotic. With limited space and plenty of essentials like detergent, cleaning supplies, laundry baskets, and linens, smart storage is a must. Thankfully, IKEA offers a range of affordable, flexible solutions that make even the tiniest laundry space more functional – and more beautiful.

Looking for a cheerful and space-saving kitchen setup? This ENHET kitchen from IKEA proves that even a compact layout can feel fresh, coordinated, and inspiring. Filmed at IKEA Sofia in Bulgaria, this setup blends ENHET white wall cabinets with oak effect ENHET base units and minimalistic BILLSBRO handles. The result is clean, warm, and very easy...

Bamboo is not only beautiful to look at. It's also strong, fast growing, and sustainable. IKEA has embraced bamboo across a wide range of products, from bathroom storage to open wardrobes and even lighting. Here are some carefully selected bamboo products from IKEA that combine form, function, and eco-conscious design.

Looking for a mirror that adds both style and flexibility? IKEA's BLODLÖNN might be one of the most clever and eye-catching wall mirror solutions they've launched in years. Designed as a set of 12×12 inch (30×30 cm) square mirrors with a printed black grid pattern, BLODLÖNN lets you create your own large-format mirror wall – with all the...

Creating a functional laundry space in a small apartment or home can be a challenge – but IKEA's ENHET series offers an impressively flexible solution. Whether you're working with a closet-sized nook or a tight corner in the bathroom, this setup proves that style, storage, and practicality can all fit in just a few square meters.

Hi, I'm Mauritz, and I'm excited to share this deep dive into one of IKEA's most beloved sofas — the EKTORP. All the photos you'll see here were taken by me in real IKEA showroom settings to give you an authentic look at how the EKTORP performs in everyday spaces. Whether you're planning a living room makeover or just curious...

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