Did you know that IKEA Ottawa (2685 Iris Street) is just a five-minute drive or 20-minute walk from 838 Pinewood Crescent Apartments? The blog team at Timbercreek Communities wants to help you put this nearby resource to good use. For today’s post, find a list of must-try IKEA hacks guaranteed to make your apartment a more efficient, welcoming space.
Functional and decorative
Start with a project that’s easy to make and even easier to put to good use. Transform an IKEA magnet board into a map board that doubles as a decorative hanging in your workspace or living room.
One-of-a-kind furniture
Love the shape of your new IKEA table or dresser, but want to add a personalized touch? Use stencils to redecorate and incorporate your sense of style and personality into your IKEA furniture. You can find any arts and crafts supply you need at Michael’s (2685 Iris Street), located next to IKEA, a five-minute drive from 838 Pinewood Crescent Apartments.
Pick your paint
A basic IKEA rug is not only affordable, it is the perfect canvas to add whatever colour and design your 838 Pinewood Crescent Apartment craves. This DIY project requires only three basic arts and craft supplies, including Latex paint, painter’s tape and a brush.
Slipcovers
If a DIY project sounds like more than you have time to commit to, a slipcover is an extremely easy way to give any IKEA pillow, couch or chair a new look.
A world of ideas
Want to continue exploring IKEA hacks online? Check out Ikea Hackers, an entire website devoted to modifying and repurposing your IKEA finds.
At your home just a few short minutes from IKEA Ottawa, the Timbercreek Communities blog team is certain you will have a blast transforming your IKEA purchases into extraordinary, one-of-a-kind centerpieces for your living space. For more information about 838 Pinewood Crescent Apartments, visit our website today.