When it comes to classic IKEA kitchens, the BODBYN series is one of the most beloved worldwide. Known for its timeless shaker-style doors, glass fronts, and versatile colors, BODBYN works beautifully in both modern and traditional homes.
I'm Mauritz, and I've traveled across IKEA stores in Europe to capture real-life showroom setups so you get authentic, inspiring ideas. Below, I'm sharing five stunning BODBYN kitchens I photographed to help spark your next kitchen project.
This kitchen pairs BODBYN gray cabinets with a sleek marble-look island, brass hardware, and warm wooden accents. The result? A sophisticated space perfect for both entertaining and everyday life.
For a softer, cozy feel, this kitchen combines BODBYN white fronts with a blush pink backdrop. Note the farmhouse sink and butcher block countertops, perfect for a charming, country-style look.
Small space? No problem. This layout maximizes every inch, featuring clever drawers, a slim U-shape, and dark wood countertops that add contrast and warmth.
This design mixes BODBYN gray with a patterned tile backsplash, giving the kitchen a fresh, modern twist. Add open shelving and hanging plants for extra personality.
A bold navy wall creates stunning contrast against white BODBYN cabinets. Marble-look counters and chrome fixtures keep it light and elegant.
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Timeless shaker style
Multiple colors: gray, off-white
Mix of solid and glass door options
Great for both modern and classic homes
The BODBYN series is proof that IKEA kitchens can deliver both style and function. Whether you're planning a full remodel or just want fresh inspiration, these five designs show the versatility and charm of BODBYN.
Stay tuned, I'll be sharing even more showroom favorites in my upcoming posts!
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.
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