The Best Budget Friendly IKEA Hacks

The Best Budget Friendly IKEA Hacks that are Amazing! They are all simple to create and you can make them all while being on a budget!

We’ve got something for everyone today…Farmhouse…Modern…Contemporary…Boho and more! So if you are Decorating On A Budget Try These Fabulous IKEA HACKS! All off these IKEA Hack Project will help you make your space amazing and you won’t break the bank and that is always music to our ears! Enjoy!

If there is one Home Decor Essential lately… it is the Blanket Ladder. They come in all different styles… but this one is totally awesome. It has a sleek modern look with a touch of industrial. This piece will blend with any decor from Boho To Modern Farmhouse and everything in between. Now here is the exciting part… it is budget friendly… takes 1 hour to make and looks incredible. See how Always Rooney took some simple wood and some IKEA Borghamn Handles and created this beauty.

If you are a huge Farmhouse Fixer Upper Fan…you would probably love to have this gorgeous piece but it would cost on the upside of $1000…well Dupetitdoux is going to show you how to make this beauty for about $125 total! Amazing…I think so! You will have to use the translator for this one…But there is an incredible step by step picture tutorial which will guide you though the entire project! This one is a WOW!

How adorable is this Light over at Hunker! It as created using a Super Adorable IKEA Plant Stand! This project could not get easier or more Budget Friendly! Great for just about any room in the home. Loving the Modern Boho Farmhouse Feel.

Now if you are looking for that piece that can literally go with any style in any room Sarah over at Stories is sharing this Tarva creation (Tarva’s are $99)! So once again you can create this all purpose beautiful piece for about $125. While you are at it…you can do the same thing to IKEA Night Tables!

The Scandinavian Style is a huge thing on the Home Decor Scene and I am loving how Hunker took some simple IKEA Glass Jars and gave them a fabulous Scandinavian … high end look. The secret… well I let them tell you how… all I am saying is 15 minute craft with NO clean up!!!! I want a million of them and what a great gift… they would be even more fun as a gift if you filled them up with something you baked : )

Over at Bless’er House you will find an amazing creation that everyone with Kids needs! We all need a place for those toys…books…video games…video units…dvr’s …cable boxes and so on and so on…but these pieces are way pricy so it might not be in the budget. When you follow Lauren’s Formula of 4 short Billy bookcases and a few other supplies…this huge piece can be yours for just about $299! You can even make it smaller by using less Short Billy bookcases and that will save you even more. Drop by and get the DIY…this is one of those pieces that will last a long time and be used every single day.

I don’t think you can get more budget friendly than this Beautiful Hanging Plant shelf made from an IKEA Cutting Board. Come and see how to put one of these beauties together over at Decor Lovin!

Who doesn’t need throw pillows? Well Martha is going to show you how to make these beauties from IKEA Rugs! They are quick …easy and budget friendly!

If you are having a Party or a Wedding and you need a fabulous Chalkboard Easel (which by the way are pretty pricey!) All you need to do is purchase an IKEA Mala Easel… paint it the color or colors you love… decorate the board… add some fresh blooms in vases and you will have a complete work of art and get this… the MALA is only $19.99! Talk about BUDGET Friendly!

If you LOVE Cutting boards and adore a fresh Contemporary Look for your Kitchen then you have to hop on over to Paper ’n Stitch! She wanted these beautiful geometric shape boards but they were discontinued…so she took Ikea Cutting boards for a mere $5.99 and made her own! Come and see how she did it…they turned out fabulous! You can cut out any shape you want! Enjoy!

Need a Bar Cart that can serve many different purposes? Don’t want to spend tons on one? Well Ashley from Sugar & Cloth is going to show you how to take a simple small IKEA Kallax and turn it into a fabulous Contemporary Styled Bar Car that you will be using over and over and over again…plus it really looks great! You can make this beauty for under $99! Crazy right!

Redbook is sharing a wonderful budget friendly idea for a Kitchen Island and Storage Spot! Something we all need and can be very costly! Well this beauty will wind up costing you about $150ish! How great is that and you can customize it in so many ways. Reebok will give you the basics and of course you can add all kind of things if you like. I personally am not a fan of leather so I would use either faux leather or some fabulous hardware! No matter if you are Farmhouse or Contemporary…you can make this piece work for your Kitchen…choose your color or paint treatment…choose your counter top color…the hardware and add your flair! This one makes it quick…easy and cheap to get a new Island on the move!

Finding the perfect Clock is sometimes very hard…especially if you are looking for a particular color. Well ClassyClutter is here to help you out with that one. They are going to show you how to turn an IKEA Bravur Clock into your dream clock for $29 and some paint and a free printable you can do this little Hack in an hour…let dry and hang the same day! So great for any style decor!

Thou Swell is going to show you how to make a very expensive looking DIY Lantern Terrarium. He uses the large Borrby Lantern for $14.99 and then adds plants which he has suggestions for but of course you can use what you love and know. In the end you get a high end looking accessory that would adorn any style Home Decor.

If you think that Built in Bookshelves are off the table because of the expense…well think again. When you visit The Makerista…she is going to show you how to take 3 Billy Bookcases and turn them into amazing Built in for about $299 everything included! This is a must see!

Style Me Pretty has a great budget friendly bar cart that will serve up tons of cocktails and mocktails to all your family and friends in style! This one is made with an IKEA Laptop Table and a few accessories! The base table costs $35! Can you believe that…so this creation will com in under $75 with the works. It’s all about personalization…but Style Me Pretty will hold your hand through the whole projects…Cheers!

How about this Rustic Industrial Night Stand! Some Stain…some hardware and a RAST…it will run you just about $75 …(the RAST is $35). When are you going to find an end table that looks like it came from Pottery Barn for that price! Cherished Bliss is waiting to show you how to make this beauty!

Headboards can be very expensive…but this one over at Sugar & Cloth won’t run you much. This DIY IKEA Hack Stikwood Headboard is super quick and super easy to make and in the end you have a wonderful headboard that will compliment many different decors! It will probably run you about $150! Not bad!

A desk can get costly so I had to share this one from Petite Modern Life…You can create a stylish…highly functional…cool looking desk in many different styles for under $100! Come and see how! LOVE THIS!

Burkatron is going to show you that all you need is an IKEA Wooden Stool and a slice of beautiful wood and you will have an incredible…trendy Side Table that will blend with every home decor! If you all would like to come to my house…I could probably supply you all with a great slice of wood since a ton of branches and trees just came down after 25 inches of snow just fell! I believe I will be making one of these tables for sure : )

The girls over at Lolly Jane take a simple IKEA Sideboard and transform it into a Farmhouse Dream! I do believe that HGTV would give them a show because of this creation! This piece would run you a pretty penny at Pottery Barn or Restoration Hardware…but the show you how to create this one on a budget! Just a perfect piece wherever you choose to use it.

Still one of my most favorite IKEA Hacks ever…Looks amazing…A great organizer and you can add your special decorating touches to these IKEA Bed Slats! Quick…easy and beyond Budget Friendly! Check it out over at ICH Designer!

Have you had your eyes on some really cool bar stools? To expensive? Well Melodrama has a quick and easy DIY that will take an ordinary $39 Alfred IKEA Stool (which is nice on its own) and glam it up! Oh the possibilities. See how simple it is!

A double vanity can run about $2000…which is a big chunk of a Bathroom Remodel Budget. A Bit Of TLC shows you how you can take and IKEA Hemnes Sideboard and transforms it into this gorgeous Double Vanity that would make any Bathroom Smile no matter your Home Decor Style…this one would be perfect. Check out the full DIY …this one just might be in your future.

I saw this on Lanna Duggan’s Instagram. There is no DIY included but non needed! Have you had your eyes on some awesome Mid Century Modern Furniture but the prices are outrageous (I know I have)…well it turns out that all you need to do is snatch up and IKEA Alex and add legs! That’s it! A piece like this would run upside of $1000 and you can make this stunner for about $250 complete…how awesome is that! Don’t you love the look!

A Kitchen always welcomes and needs a nice Island. Well Jen Lou Meredith is going to show you how to transform an inexpensive IKEA Kallas into this wonderful Kitchen Island for about $100 complete…awesome or what!

Syl and Same are going to show you that just by adding a Faux Contact Paper Top your can truly step this inexpensive wonder up many notches! OH SO EASY!!! Just think of all the varieties of Contact Paper out there to choose from. You could also spray paint the piece in your favorite color! So much customizing can be done and you will never break the bank!

When decorating a Nursery…things get really pricy. When it comes to a good Changing Table you are talking about $500 for a good sturdy one and many times much more. Well…even though there is no actual DIY for this RAST turned Changing Table…it is very simple. Snatch up an IKEA Rast for about $34.99… paint it with the perfect color…lifts its spirit HIGH with gorgeous new hardware. Add a Changing Basket to the top and you are good to go. I don’t have the DIY…but I have another Idea if you are handy with a saw…build a protective ledge around that top and add a changing pad is another option. In the end you have great storage…a place to change your precious and a beautiful piece of furniture! WIN WIN WIN! Check it out over @ Paige Jones!

Told you…we even have a piece for those of you with that BOHO Style! Brit.co is going to show you how to transform a RAST into a BOHO Beauty that will blend with any color decor you may choose! It’s simple and WOW does it look amazing. Once again…this project is going to cost you under $99 COMPLETE!!!