16 IKEA Hacks to Up Your Organization Game This Spring
The season of organization is in full force, folks! We’re gathering our spring cleaning essentials and getting ready to tackle projects big and small to make our lives clutter free. And since everyone around here is a *little* obsessed with a good ol’ IKEA hack, there’s no better way to keep things clean, pretty and organized than with an upgrade from our favorite Swedish store. The IKEA storage hacks below are sure to add some color and help you keep your life together this season. Pick a few to tackle this weekend and pin some more for later to get your organization on in the coming months. Spring refresh, FTW!
1. Painted Basket DIY: Baskets are a great no-fuss way to keep your smaller items in order. This colorful upgrade takes no time at all, and pom poms just make everything *way* more fun. (via Tell Love and Party)
2. Kallax/TV Console Hack: Consoles tend to be super expensive, but reworking this Kallax piece with some gold hairpin legs completely transforms the piece into your newest living room favorite. (via Refinery 29)
3. Floating Credenza Hack: This organizational hack is functional and way easy on the eyes. Take advantage of the shelving space with a bright spring print and a succulent or two. (via Sugar & Cloth)
4. Dipped Svalbo Hack: Who doesn’t love a good dip-dyed piece? Pick your favorite springtime hue and grab some painter’s tape — this DIY will take practically no time at all. (via The Sweet Beast)
5. Credenza Hack: A good credenza that’s easy on the wallet can be pretty hard to find. But with a simple leg update and a slab of marble, your IKEA piece can be completely transformed into an elevated bedroom staple. (via Design Love Fest)
6. Bookshelf Update: This metallic update adds just the right amount of glitz to an office or living room. It’s also a great opportunity to color code those books and accessories for a bright, organized look. (via McKenna Bleu)
7. Gold Shelf Update: You can score shelves at IKEA for next to nothing, and updating the mount colors seriously ups your organization game. Bonus points for pulling in some pastels and bright colors to accent the gold. (via Stylecaster)
8. Kallax Bar Cart Hack: The KALLAX piece is super versatile, but our favorite hack has to be this revamped bar cart option. All it takes is some metallic legs as an accent and your best gold embellished barware for some glitzy springtime sips. (via The Everygirl)
9. Hemnes Nightstand Update: Who knew contact paper could be so chic? A simple knob upgrade and some contact paper is all you need to glam up this classic Hemnes piece. (via The Vault Files)
10. Shoe Storage: All of those gorg spring shoes have to go somewhere! And this simple roll away tray is the perfect excuse to buy just a few more pairs of your favorite heels. (via IKEA)
11. Glammed Up Grundtal Gold Rails: A can of metallic spray paint completely transforms these rails into your coffee addiction’s BFF. Display your favorite bright mugs for some fun pattern play. (via Swoon Worthy)
12. Pegboard Hack: These IKEA spice racks and a pegboard can help you get your workspace and inspiration board popping this spring. Paint the spice racks your favorite spring-y pastel color and accent with neons for a punchy updated workspace. (via Bondville)
13. Book Display DIY: This simple install is a great way to display your favorite records or reads. You can also make a floating gallery wall with your favorite patterned prints. (via Daffodil Design)
14. Kallax Night Stand: The Kallax shelf does it again! Transform yours into a bedside organization station with some paint-dipped baskets, picture frames and spring blooms. (via The Everygirl)
15. Floating Shelf Hack: Get your crafting and inspiration board organized and ready to work with this easy (translated) update. These mattress slacks are a genius way to keep your favorite reads all in one place. (via Ich Designer)
16. Mudroom Bench DIY: This mudroom organizational hack helps you keep all of your stuff stowed away as soon as you come home. Add a colorful touch with some neon hooks or some bright prints stacked on top. (via The Mombot)
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