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IKEA Sunnan Solar Lamp Modded Into iPad Charger

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When you think about it, having a solar charger is a good idea, especially if you find yourself outdoors frequently, and your gadgets often run out of juice. If you’d rather not just go with an off-the-shelf charger, you can always mod an IKEA Sunnan solar lamp to become your…

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November 25th, 2011 by: Range

$2 DIY Felt iPad Case Courtesy of IKEA

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iPad cases are a dime a dozen, but any case that costs $2 is definitely worth a look, especially when it looks like this and can be easily made with some IKEA stuff. This felt iPad case was conceived by Sah-Rah and I have to say that it looks really…

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October 11th, 2011 by: Range

IKEA Desk Lamps Turned Upside Down to Make Chandelier

ikea tertial chandelier by jason

IKEA Hacker reader Jason is one very creative fellow who recently had one of those so simple it’s brilliant ideas: a chandelier is just a bunch of lamps hanging on the ceiling, so why not put a bunch of desk lamps together to make a chandelier?

Jason used three IKEA…

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May 8th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Live the Green Life With IKEA’s Solar-Powered Table Lamp

IKEA Solar-Powered Lamp

There’s no need to burn the midnight oil (or candle) anymore when you need to get some studying, reading, or work done on a night when your power dies on you. That is, if it was a really sunny day earlier and if you have one of these colorful and…

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May 6th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Salad Bowl Speakers Serve Up Scrumptious Sound [Ikea Hack]

IKEA Hack Blanda Matt Salad Bowl Speakers

While you could fill your salad bowl with lettuce, tomatoes, bacon bits and honey dijon dressing, that would be pretty boring. Personally, I prefer my salads to be made from anodized aluminum, magnets, and wire. Yum.

UK modder HoopsOnToast was shopping at his local IKEA store when he realized the…

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November 28th, 2008 by: Technabob

Inky, Blinky, Pinky, Clyde and Ikea

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I can’t tell you how many times I’ve bought a piece of furniture from Ikea, spent countless hours assembling it, only to have some slightly out-of-the ordinary use cause it to fail catastrophically. That’s exactly what happened to this artist when he overstuffed his drawers with his drawers and tried…

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December 11th, 2007 by: Technabob

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