Hemnes coffee table

Ikea hack Hemnes coffee table with planked wood top

So I recently ‘flipped’ our coffee table from a sleek, modern, black IKEA model to a more rustic, warm version. We actually received the coffee table as a hand-me-down when we moved in …

Striped drapes and window seat in living room

Much to the dismay of my winter sports loving family, we have not had much snow here in NJ or in the Adirondacks Mountains this year. But that is all about to change. There is a blizzard forecasted for us over the next couple of days. I decided to add some winter chalk art to the chalkboard in our entryway along with a scarf for the deer head. In our living room, I picked up a couple of new pillow covers from Ikea in an aqua color. I love how affordable and washable these pillow covers are…

Serena & Lily has mastered the art of "less is more" when it comes to their design. Coastal, comfortable, and decidedly unfussy, they create timeless, beautiful home decor and furniture that you can really live in. Born and raised in California, I feel like Serena & Lily has really captured the essence of the flip

My inspiration for this project came from -- where else?-- Pinterest! I happened upon this blog post by Shannon at The Feminist Mystique, and when I saw what she had done with her ho-hum coffee table, I knew I had to do it with mine. Hers was the 3'x4' Lack table; mine is the 3'x4' Hemnes table-- both are from Ikea, and while they would be perfect for certain settings, the minimalist design was a little boring in my living room. The original Hemnes table: It's part of a collection of solid…

Ikea hack Hemnes coffee table with planked wood top

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