Are you a fan of HGTV’s Fixer Upper show? Maybe you’re looking to add that rustic, farmhouse Fixer Upper Style charm to your home? Do you dream of steel lighting, subway tiles, open shelving and oversized industrial effect wall decor, but simply have no idea where to buy it all from without breaking the bank? Disclaimer: This is about to get very sales pitchy

Not to worry, your everyday IKEA furniture can help with that and it only involves some very minor DIY touches to ‘fake’ this hugely popular look. Here are 15 Fixer Upper Style IKEA hacks that will keep even the loyalist of fixer upper fans guessing! Junked or hacked? Sit down, grab a coffee and you tell me! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience, see full disclosure here

Psst! If you have no idea what this show is (it happens), you can catch up by watching the first season here!





1. DIY farmhouse table from the IKEA INGO table

tutorial via East Coast Creative

2. Wood and Metal book shelf from the IKEA HYLISS shelf

tutorial via Real Happy Space

3. DIY cage light sconce from the IKEA EKBY shelf bracket

tutorial via Nalles House

4. Stained rustic dresser from the IKEA TARVA drawers

tutorial via Cherished Bliss

5. Open shelving using the IKEA EKBY brackets!

tutorial via Lemon Thistle

6. Kitchen cart remake from the IKEA BEKVAM cart

tutorial via Homeroad

7. Faux Metal effect industrial Book Shelf from the IKEA BILLY bookcase

tutorial via Grillo Designs