Lyndsey found inspiration from her social channels, where she noticed other users were upcycling their furniture to save on costs.

Affordability: By hacking or customizing an Ikea product, you can create a unique and personalized piece of furniture without breaking the bank.By working together with our suppliers, we are proud to announce that we have reached our more sustainable sources goal, which we set out to achieve by 2020.

They were easy to attach, I just drilled some holes in the bottom of the bedside tables and screwed them in. Introductions are limited to motor finance, CarMoney Limited will pay us a fixed commission per paid out deal.For more amazing home transformations, this mum with ‘no space or money’ creates stunning dressing table area in her bedroom using Ikea bargains.

And Lyndsey Mowat, 23, a sales support assistant from Berkshire, UK, managed to spruce up a couple of Ikea Malm bedside tables to give them a stunning modern look. We moved into our previous house straight out of military married quarters so didn’t own any furniture, apart from our washing machine and fridge/freezer! To protect from wear and moisture, we apply varnish, veneer or foil that adds to the furniture's look. No worries, once you’ve revived one piece, you’ll quickly realise that you don’t need to be a pro to upcycle with impact.Community: Ikea hacks have become a popular topic on social media platforms like Pinterest and Instagram, where people share their ideas and creations. Initially, I went with Valspar Blue Jade as we had some of this paint left over and I thought the dark teal color would be perfect for our bedroom. Responsible wood sourcing and forest management ensure that the needs of people dependent on forests are met, that businesses can work sustainably, that forest ecosystems are protected and biodiversity is enhanced.