<![CDATA[ Latest from Ideal Home in Ikea ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/tag/ikea Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ This £50 IKEA outdoor coffee table hides a secret storage compartment – it's a must-have for small gardens ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-outdoor-lagaskar-storage-coffee-table vR2xpbHztWuuMT3hQoA5E6 Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's affordable retractable pergola is the ultimate way to fake the luxe hotel look in your garden this summer ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-hammaron-retractable-pergola vNwivpY7eNcKi8d4PSfVUi Wed, 06 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The £2 IKEA bedroom space-saver that shoppers say 'I didn’t know I needed, but now I wonder how I survived without it' ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bedroom/ikea-shoppers-love-komplement-valet-hanger 4yoSwbPhitPqZ4jETduuJh Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 16:42:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Everybody’s obsessed with IKEA outdoor furniture – but I found 4 more affordable alternatives on the high street to some of their bestsellers ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-outdoor-furniture-alternatives MqDJsWfNWYPGnkrss2WeSX Sat, 02 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA has just given the classic plant stand a sleek update, and it’s a must-have for small gardens and balconies – it even doubles up as a seat ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-kolbjorn-shelving-unit aa2SinkZy2d7jaK8KQ4rPh Sat, 02 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA is selling the most stylish retro garden parasol I’ve seen this year – I can’t believe it costs less than £20 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-strandon-orange-parasol zgSznw4SUvNnmzsg7sGGke Fri, 01 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wayfair is selling an outdoor sofa that looks identical to one of IKEA’s bestsellers – and it’s almost £200 cheaper! ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-havsten-outdoor-sofa-lookalike-from-wayfair 8ToE8L4RNLWcNQq2NZdrwR Fri, 01 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sorry, garden sheds, IKEA's sleek space-saving garden cabinet is a must-have for tiny gardens and will hold all your tools ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-tools/ikea-kolbjorn-cabinet 7ruYcJmzbZUagbqgavDa9D Thu, 23 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:52:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s £5 food waste bin makes following new recycling rules easy and stylish – this odour-proof bin is also perfect for tiny spaces ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/cleaning/ikea-farmarkvast-food-waste-bin DE5cWxNrxM7XSmGguXfHc Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's stylish yet subtle solar lights gave my garden borders a glow up – they've made my front garden feel welcoming again ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-solivinden-led-solar-powered-stake-lights jt8SfiDizZKsfYXLfk2zN5 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:25:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's clever new trinket tray has gone seriously viral on TikTok – for just £15, it doubles as a lamp and phone charger too ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-vastmarke-wireless-charger-with-lighting WhjmxgbsHLb8ESh9WkwWEX Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's £4 space-saving bins will make following the new, simpler recycling rules in England easier – they're perfect for sorting waste in a tiny kitchen ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/storage-organisation-decluttering/ikea-troskning-bin Asz2z5wSKVuLbRsD5pzSCk Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ If you’re going to buy an IKEA sofa, make it this new modular, curved design that’s under £600 – your guests will never know where it's from ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/sofas/ikea-lillesater-modular-curved-sofa-first-look 8euz9YAzPJAC5ivJJfgZNB Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried IKEA's £39 all-in-one pan side by side with the Instagram-famous £125 Always Pan –for me, there was a clear winner ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/cookware/ikea-klippfisk-vs-our-place-always-pan-testing ArQSfPdzUNfVJB9ibTnQFb Sun, 05 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:10:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm a kitchen editor with a small garden – this versatile IKEA outdoor kitchen is what I would buy this summer for effortless entertaining ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-nammaro-outdoor-kitchen CkXuP9ydKf2o4Ad9JxMjkT Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's pretty plant shelf has transformed my small concrete garden – it's doubled the amount of blooms I can grow in the tiny outdoor space ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/landscaping/ikea-lacko-outdoor-shelving-unit faZsAdjcFvENVgzW9QKKQn Sun, 15 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:12:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA has upgraded its ever-popular picture shelf, and it's the perfect balance of practical and fun for just £5 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-daggkaprifol-picture-ledge ztA4sn5Qh7rsuDUUzy2Wzb Fri, 13 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ You’d never guess these stylish steel hanging baskets were only £7 from IKEA – they’re perfect for giving a small garden some rustic flair ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-korkgran-steel-hanging-basket VFfT96cXx5J7uMn2g2W9D5 Sat, 07 Mar 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s stylish side table is hiding a clever secret – it’s a must-have if you want a clean and healthy home this spring ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/air-quality/ikea-side-table-air-purifier-for-spring uy2MRfr6zP8B8asrfBs9CW Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:38:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA shoppers say this £399 bed is 'a must-have for smaller homes' – its hidden storage is the secret to a clutter-free bedroom ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bedroom/ikea-malm-ottoman-bed bDX3Yi7RWPuzjskVj86H9V Sun, 01 Mar 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s chic new plant stand will give your garden that instant hotel look – this is how to style it like a pro ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ikea-visingso-plant-stand ztNKGRPvF22E2qxEDY8yc9 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:04:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm recommending this £1.50 IKEA garden essential to everyone this planting season – it's the most used tool in my small courtyard garden ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-tools/ikea-potting-mat k9aRVNHL9Fiy6kNXBqYj4X Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA is selling a fluffy chair for kids, and I’m furious it’s not available for adults – 6 picks to transform a playroom or bedroom ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/childrens-room/ikea-grejsimojs-collection DJU4Wtw5jJgRQk9Qd5V6g Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s new £8 lamp stand is a game-changer for your garden lighting this spring – 4 ways interior design experts are using it ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/outdoor-living/ways-to-use-ikea-solvinden-lamp-stand 96hzzXQLvVpry3FJNqsn7Z Mon, 23 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm switching to this dining table style to improve how social my kitchen feels - this IKEA home expert persuaded me to try it ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/ikea-report-best-dining-table-style TcBZQjG5kiKRhzBKMMDm9T Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This £7 IKEA gadget will spot hidden leaks before they become a problem – say goodbye to damp and mould ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/smart-home/ikea-klippbok-water-leakage-sensor J5ziiqHk4GmvgQvriNRUWF Sat, 14 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I use this Joseph Joseph cleaning set every day – but I’ve spotted IKEA has an almost-identical alternative that’s £50 cheaper ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/cleaning/ikea-pepprig-cleaning-set XkEaDF6UrnQYydKpRprvuB Mon, 09 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I think this is one of IKEA's most underrated pieces of bedroom furniture – it looks far more expensive than it is ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bedroom/ikea-tonstad-bedside-table Dfy3cwS2q759PKJCWzkg97 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ This IKEA storage solution has transformed my narrow hallway – for just £45, it’s helped me clear shoe clutter for good ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/hallway/ikea-bissa-shoe-storage-narrow-hallway-solution s3AxcUeFuiphT8j6yoLmUN Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA has just soft-launched loads of clever smart home products that will save you money at home – these are the two I’m most excited about ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/smart-home/ikea-smart-sensors u9xPBD8nccJHCAfrCTqToN Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 9 IKEA buys that are too good to hack – these design gems need no special makeover to look twice the price they actually are ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-buys-that-are-too-good-to-hack tTb23xRCT3upZ64VB9yDX8 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:00:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA has brought back its most iconic shelves from the 80s – the OG versions sell for £1000s at auction, but you can now buy the cult design for £129 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-byakorre-open-shelving-back-in-stock kumprCbivn8zYzAbv2LAam Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve been seeing this stylish £30 IKEA floor lamp all over my Instagram feed – it’s already selling out online ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-solvinden-floor-lamp SMZgL8BC2Uzsx5GoqgX3Eb Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s most Instagram-worthy table lamp has had a clever new upgrade for 2026 – I see a future cult-classic in the making ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/smart-home/varmblixt-led-smart-doughnut-lamp XG9omEZ5YFAGSzUrkUUWDP Mon, 12 Jan 2026 13:20:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I regularly check IKEA’s new-in section – these are the budget, designer-look pieces that are going to be instant hits ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-new-in-editors-picks-january-2026 qp5KKMVFmWE9cmT8bikkCn Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've found 3 alternatives to IKEA's FRIHETEN sofa bed – and unlike IKEA's bestseller, they're all on sale this January ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/sofas/ikea-friheten-sofa-bed-alternatives NfCGV97GnnfqgTQkv9gV5A Wed, 07 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’S new £25 air quality sensor is selling out fast – it’s an easy way to make your home safer and healthier ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/air-quality/ikea-alpstuga-air-quality-sensor 3GnpkVtBKu7Vc5X8w3SxRM Mon, 29 Dec 2025 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA is selling space-saving bins that are perfect for small kitchens – this one clever feature sets them apart from the rest ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/ikea-gardsbutik-bin XDAH3WNzFrPVJv3TPYBXQm Sat, 13 Dec 2025 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is millennial pink making a comeback? IKEA says it is as it reveals its colour of the year for 2026 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-colour-of-the-year-2026-rebel-pink EtPH9ESGANaxskH4pBXfDX Tue, 09 Dec 2025 09:40:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA's latest designer collab has turned Bluetooth speakers into colourful works of art you'll want to show off ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-teklanr-collaboration-speakers-and-lighting-first-look 7nsMBs8EoNgn6hb7qTx8KT Sun, 30 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s sell-out STRÅLA star lamps have received a bold update for 2025 – and this is where to hang one for an authentic scandi look ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/how-to-style-ikea-strala-star-light JJojQcpRqJaXFeLFbUds6N Wed, 26 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I've found 3 alternatives to IKEA's LYCKSELE LÖVÅS sofa bed – and unlike IKEA's bestseller, they're all on sale this Black Friday ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/sofas/ikea-lycksele-lovas-sofa-bed-alternatives G4qRr7jRf3KnP9T9A5qNaF Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA is selling a sofa for £50 in its Black Friday sale – the deals are so good I almost gatekept it ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ikea-black-friday-event-2025 krFBw4xdJM7XGM6eqg9HXC Sun, 23 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 17:32:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA is selling a stunning alternative to the cult Our Place Always Pan – it’s just as pretty, but less than £40 ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/cookware/ikea-klippfisk-pan-and-pot dR9vqahAGquE7UStbwNmpH Wed, 19 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m on a mission to make my tiny kitchen feel bigger – and IKEA’s £3 suction shelf is exactly what I need ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/ikea-obonas-wall-shelf DCj7vVnYb8uXgZtpGp7zhD Mon, 17 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA is selling heat pumps now and I am here for it — this is everything you need to know about the eco-friendly offering ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/heating/ikea-x-aira-heat-pumps DPRaDcY9W9Ug7KsqgYWyM5 Sun, 16 Nov 2025 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Interior designers and stylists share their go-to IKEA table lamps – ‘They subtly enhance and elevate the overall atmosphere of any room’ ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/interior-designers-favourite-ikea-table-lamps CVKvkL4LY3TzACo5nsJfpC Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA’s genius space-saving Christmas tree is back for 2025 – 3 clever ways to use it in your home from advent calendars to extra storage ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/ways-to-use-ikea-vinterfint-christmas-tree wpNi2D9qXv7KUAMwr7VB2G Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA just launched a £650 sofa bed that turns into a full-sized bed for two with extra hidden storage – it's ideal for small living rooms ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/sofas/ikea-grunnarp-sofa-bed-launch ie9AWR9jFfNn98xu6QooLW Tue, 07 Oct 2025 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ IKEA has launched a brand new service to help you move home – it does everything from removals to redirecting post ]]> https://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/owning-renting/ikea-life-at-home-platform aSh25AnaBs9YJTV2WfSZyh Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 13:24:00 +0000