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Dive into my personal IKEA journey, where I’ve seamlessly woven the brand’s timeless designs and innovative solutions into the fabric of my home. Discover how I’ve transformed standard pieces into bespoke creations, adapting IKEA’s versatile range to reflect my unique style and functional needs. From space-saving hacks to aesthetic enhancements, journey with me room by room as I showcase the art of integrating Ikea into every nook and cranny of my living space.

Painting IKEA Pax and Other Furniture
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Painting IKEA Pax and Other Furniture

October 13, 2022March 1, 2024

If you love getting a high-end look for less, painting IKEA furniture is a great option to achieve that. This…

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IKEA Smart Under Cabinet Lighting

June 24, 2022March 31, 2023

Have you ever thought about adding under-cabinet lighting to your kitchen or working on a kitchen reno and trying to…

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They may have started little but they’re not so They may have started little but they’re not so little now!
Bookshelves up, gallery wall installed, and finall Bookshelves up, gallery wall installed, and finally starting to feel like a playroom! 

Used leftover fabric as art mats and started building a little reading nook - then realized the whole corner needed something more. Enter: the wallpaper idea I couldn’t get out of my head.

Wait for the reveal in part 4!
These hot air balloons were supposed to be a quick These hot air balloons were supposed to be a quick DIY🎈

Tissue paper, paper towel, which gave it a weird texture. Should have just bought newspaper. Painted patterns… hated them. Designed vinyl decals instead.

Cricut, Mod Podge, hot glue and a lot of patience later… they ended up being my favourite part of the room.

More of the space coming together in part 3!
This attic was supposed to be a bonus room.
But “bold” paint and bad lighting made me hate it… and it slowly turned into a dumping ground.
After Owen was born, I knew I wanted to turn it into a space that felt playful, cozy, and full of magic.
So I started fresh - with a painter, a lighter palette, and a new vision.
More in part 2!
Never not planning an IKEA hack ✨ thinking of a Never not planning an IKEA hack ✨ thinking of a bench seat and bookcase built-in around the fireplace at the cottage next?!
#ad🫐A slow morning, muffins from my grandma’s #ad🫐A slow morning, muffins from my grandma’s recipe box, and Owen hanging out in his high chair - this is what breakfast looks like lately.

I love how the ILVE Nostalgie II 30” Induction Range makes everyday moments feel a little more special.

#ilvepartner #ILVENostalgie #breakfastwithbaby #cozykitchen #inductionrange #kitchenroutines

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  • Design Tips
    • Paint Sheen Guide for Your Home
    • The Best Off-White Paint Colours
    • Curtain Width Guide
    • Art Hanging Rules + How To Hang Pictures
  • My Home
    • Paint Colours in My Home
    • Kitchen Reno
      • Cream Coloured Kitchen Cabinets
      • My Budget-Friendly Kitchen Remodel
      • Why I Chose a Breakfast Nook over a Peninsula
    • Bedroom Design Tips
    • Floral Vine Wallpaper Powder Room
    • Budget-Friendly Third Floor Bonus Room Reveal
  • IKEA Hacks
    • Painting IKEA Pax and Other Furniture
    • Make an IKEA Kitchen Look Custom with Retrofit Cabinet Doors
    • IKEA Sektion: Built-In Wardrobe For Sloped Ceilings
    • IKEA Hack: Creating a Hidden Wardrobe with PAX
    • Pax Wardrobe Hack 2.0
  • Home Style Quiz
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