There are at least 7 ways to transform Ikea’s Kallax furniture thanks to Ikea Hackers. There are several variations that we can make to this classic shelf of the Swedish giant so if you are also looking for a little originality, you would do well to roll up your sleeves. Who knows well the catalog of Ikea knows very well that it is Kallax shelf it is available in a few finishes but different combinations. It is a very regular piece of furniture, so it is easy to pair it with another. Let’s see together how to make it unique: here are the 7 ways to transform Kallax furniture with Ikea Hackers.
Kallax with feet
Kallax is a shelf which rests on the ground, therefore it is not raised. Those who are passionate about design know well that the visible feet of a piece of furniture, especially if beautiful, decorated or handcrafted, can change its appearance a lot. That’s why the first tip for making Kallax cool is to add feet. Focus on a square-shaped shelf with 4 modules, preferably white, and join some raw wooden feet. You will notice the difference immediately.
Kallax seat with container
You know that with Kallax you can make a nice pouf with container? Just close one side of the modules with plywood or a square sheet of another resistant material. Now place the piece of furniture on the ground and insert what you want inside it, such as your children’s games. With another sheet of plywood or whatever you want and an old blanket, create a cover for the shelf. Place it on top and in this way you will not only have hidden the games inside but you will also have created a comfortable pouf for your guests.
Kallax open pantry
In the kitchen everything must always be in order so why not use a mobile-shelf? Kallax lends itself well to this purpose. Its open cubes can accommodate various kitchen complements and accessories. To make this pantry per day even more characteristic, you can put tags under each box indicating the content.
Kallax kitchen island
In the kitchen to have an island it’s always handy and Kallax it also lends itself to this purpose. Just choose a worktop to apply above the shelf, even managing to create a small counter for breakfast, to be equipped with stools. In this way you will get an indispensable and practical element in your kitchen.
Kallax elegant cabinet
How about transform Kallax into an elegant piece of furniture? Choose its doors, apply some frames to make them unique and change the knobs with something richly decorated. This way you will have created a delightful dresser for your bedroom.
Kallax entrance-corridor furniture
All ‘entrance a piece of furniture it’s always handy and the same goes for the corridor. That’s why we want to advise you to choose Kallax and add gods rustic wooden containers or always rough doors. To make them even more special, we suggest you opt for artistic graphics.
Kallax rustic shelf
Finally we can think of use the Kallax shelf just like shelf! After all, that’s why it was made by Ikea designer. Focus on the black one, choose some rustic doors and change the knob with a black handle. In this way you will have obtained a container unit with an industrial and contemporary flavor.