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.
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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...
The PÄRUP sofa offers a appealing balance of modern style, simplicity, and practicality. Available in 2-seat, 3-seat, and 3-seat with chaise models (plus a 4-seat corner configuration), it's ideal for homes looking for a clean design without breaking the bank.
The KIVIK series is one of IKEA's most beloved sofa families. Known for its deep seats, wide armrests, and plush comfort, KIVIK offers a timeless look with modern flexibility. It is available as a 2-seat, 3-seat, chaise lounge, corner sofa, and sofa bed.
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...
When it comes to organizing a child's room, few IKEA products are as trusted and practical as TROFAST. With its modular frames and easy-to-handle bins, it's become a go-to for parents around the world. Whether you're dealing with LEGO chaos, endless art supplies, or stuffed animal mountains, TROFAST brings order without sacrificing style.
Swedish Midsummer is more than just a tradition – it's a celebration of light, nature, and togetherness. And who better to help you set the scene than IKEA? Their latest summer inspiration showcases how to create a beautiful, relaxed, and joyful table setting using simple, functional, and affordable products.
The wing chair is a timeless icon in furniture design. At IKEA, two popular options dominate the spotlight: the classic STRANDMON and the newer, more contemporary OSKARSHAMN. Both look inviting, but they offer distinct experiences in comfort, size, and function.
IKEA has officially begun phasing out the beloved MALM series, replacing it with a new and safer alternative: STORKLINTA. But what exactly is different between these two lines of bedroom furniture? Here's everything you need to know if you're considering a switch or just curious about the change.
IKEA's BILLY bookcase is known as a living room staple, a home office essential, and one of the most iconic IKEA pieces of all time. But what if we told you it also works beautifully in the kitchen?
As IKEA begins phasing out long‑standing favorites like the HEMNES series, many shoppers are wondering what the replacements really offer. One such newcomer is GULLABERG, a new line of dressers and bedroom storage that brings a more modern construction while keeping a traditional aesthetic.
The IKEA KALLAX shelf isn't just a smart storage unit, it's also a stylish and affordable way to divide a room. But what truly makes it functional and beautiful is how you fill it. Choosing the right boxes, baskets, and inserts can enhance privacy, add texture, and help you stay organized.
If you're searching for a furniture collection that seamlessly combines modern functionality with timeless design, the TONSTAD series from IKEA might be exactly what your home needs. With its calm oak veneer, clean lines, and versatile elements, TONSTAD brings warmth and elegance to any room.
IKEA has always been about smart, functional design at an affordable price, but with the NYTILLVERKAD collection, the Swedish giant is reaching into its archives to breathe new life into forgotten classics. The name "Nytillverkad" translates to "newly made" and perfectly describes the idea behind this vibrant, limited series. These are not...
H&M HOME has teamed up with Palm Heights, the luxurious and retro-inspired Caribbean boutique hotel located on Grand Cayman's iconic Seven Mile Beach. The result? A playful, 23-piece interior collection that captures the essence of laid-back resort living with a glamorous 1970s twist. Launching on 12 June 2025, this limited collection is available...
Many people are searching for color codes for IKEA kitchen fronts, but they can be difficult to find. To ensure accuracy, it is important to rely on a trustworthy source—in this case, IKEA. At the bottom of this article, you will find color codes for discontinued METOD fronts.
Step into this beautifully staged IKEA kitchen where tradition meets functionality. The heart of the design is the BODBYN Off White fronts, known for their soft, creamy tone that brings warmth and charm to any space. This popular door style features a recessed panel with classic detailing, perfect for both modern country and transitional homes. The...
When designing a kitchen, most people play it safe with white, grey, or beige walls. But what if your kitchen could say something more? IKEA kitchens are known for their versatility, and as these real-life examples show, they can also be the perfect canvas for bold, unexpected color choices.
IKEA is known around the world for its furniture, but for anyone who's ever walked past the checkout lines, there's another treasure waiting to be discovered — the Swedish Food Market. As a Swede, I grew up with many of the products they sell, from crispbread to cinnamon rolls. Some are IKEA branded, others are true Swedish classics that we...
If you're looking for a sofa that blends timeless design with everyday practicality, the VRETSTORP sleeper sofa from IKEA is one of the most charming and versatile options available. With its classic rolled arms, tailored skirt, and deep seating, VRETSTORP is perfect for those who appreciate both aesthetics and function.
The SÖDERHAMN sofa from IKEA has gained a loyal following for its deep seats, modular design, and minimalist look. But is it really as comfortable and stylish as it seems? In this article, we'll take a closer look at the pros, cons, and real-life experience of the SÖDERHAMN, including how it performs in everyday use.
A small but important change is happening inside IKEA's famous flatpacks. Starting in 2025, the company will begin replacing its plastic fitting bags – the ones that hold screws, bolts, and Allen keys – with a new paper-based version. This move is expected to reduce plastic usage by 1,400 tons per year.
In a world where clean air and minimalist design are equally sought after, IKEA has created a product that combines both effortlessly. The STARKVIND Air Purifier Table is not just an air purifier. It's a stylish, multifunctional piece of furniture that blends seamlessly into your home.
IKEA has long been a go-to for practical and stylish home solutions, and their outdoor kitchen ranges are no exception. Among the most talked-about series are GRILLSKÄR and BÅTSKÄR – both modular, customizable, and built to make outdoor cooking easy and enjoyable. But which one fits your needs best?
The IKEA BÅTSKÄR series brings the heart of the kitchen outdoors with a sleek, modular design built to withstand the elements. Combining industrial charm with practical flexibility, BÅTSKÄR is ideal for anyone looking to create a durable and stylish outdoor kitchen space. Photo: © IKEA
IKEA is pushing the boundaries of home electronics through a creative collaboration with Tekla Evelina Severin – also known as Teklan – a visionary colorist, photographer, and designer. Together, they aim to make everyday tech products feel like natural and expressive elements in interior design. Photos © IKEA
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