Some Assembly Required: 7 Genius IKEA Hacks You'll Wish You Thought of First

Everyone's familiar with the Swedish home furnishing store that's a staple of every interior design plan. But sometimes the same old basics can get a bit dull, and they may not have exactly what you need all boxed-up and labeled right in the store, so it's time to get a little creative. Hit the big blue & yellow emporium and make your own custom piece with one of these awesome IKEA hacks. There are more than a few I would love to try my hand at!
-By Melanie Blodgett

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