This is my first attempt at an IKEA Hack, so let me know if you have any questions! IKEA Shopping List: 2 x STOLMEN Open Storage $60/each 2 x LILLHOLMEN Hooks $9.99/2 pack 2 x EKBY HENSVIK White Bracket $6/each IKEA Cost – $152 USD Shopping List: 17 feet of 4″ Trim – They sell this in 18 ft Length for under $15 (The lengths I used were: 2 lengths at 5 feet, 1 length at 40″ & 1 length at 3 feet for a total of just under 17′; they will cut these for you if you have your exact measurements – you will have to take into account what height you want your storage bins and what you have or will be using for baseboard) 3 feet of 6″ Trim – This is the piece that the hooks go on so I decided to use a wider trim. You could use the 4″ trim if you’d like, or go even bigger. 8-12 metal brackets for hanging up one of the STOLMEN units Finishing nails & screws. Off-White Trim Paint – The STOLMEN units are a nice creamy white, as are the EKBY HENSVIK brackets. It would be best to bring a bracket with you to match a white colour. We just used …
This is my first attempt at an IKEA Hack, so let me know if you have any questions! IKEA Shopping List: 2 x STOLMEN Open Storage $60/each 2 x LILLHOLMEN Hooks $9.99/2 pack 2 x EKBY HENSVIK White Bracket $6/each IKEA Cost – $152 USD Shopping List: 17 feet of 4″ Trim – They sell this in 18 ft Length for under $15 (The lengths I used were: 2 lengths at 5 feet, 1 length at 40″ & 1 length at 3 feet for a total of just under 17′; they will cut these for you if you have your exact measurements – you will have to take into account what height you want your storage bins and what you have or will be using for baseboard) 3 feet of 6″ Trim – This is the piece that the hooks go on so I decided to use a wider trim. You could use the 4″ trim if you’d like, or go even bigger. 8-12 metal brackets for hanging up one of the STOLMEN units Finishing nails & screws. Off-White Trim Paint – The STOLMEN units are a nice creamy white, as are the EKBY HENSVIK brackets. It would be best to bring a bracket with you to match a white colour. We just used …