Tag: IKEA

  • The intersection of IKEA and hacking

    The intersection of IKEA and hacking

    I heard a really fascinating episode of one of my favorite podcasts recently (99% Invisible).  It was about hacking IKEA furniture.  They interviewed the curator of a website devoted to the niche art form.

  • IKEA kitchen light mod, part 2

    IKEA kitchen light mod, part 2

    A while ago, I modified my daughter’s little kid kitchen.  In that project, I found my design self teetering on that edge between two goals: get-it-done on the one side, do-it-right on the other.  I had chosen the former and even my 2 year old (at the time) could see that this was a critical…

  • IKEA mini-kitchen mods

    IKEA mini-kitchen mods

    One of my daughter’s most beloved toys is her IKEA DUKTIG mini-kitchen. It was a gift from the grandparents, and it’s one that she’s never tired of. Iris is a lot like her mommy, and baking and cooking wonderful savory foods are some of the many things they love to do. The only problem with…