Learn how to make your own home-office, back to school, or homeschool organizer with this easy DIY Ikea Kallax Shelf hack. The DIY built-in inserts are perfect for organizing paper and folders.
supplies needed
Ikea Kallax
Handy Craft Tray
Fine grit sanding sponge
Tack cloth
Handy Craft Cup
Shellac-based Primer
paint in color of your choice
STEP 1 – PREP
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Scuff the entire surface with a fine-grit sanding sponge. Clean up all the dust with a tack cloth.
STEP 2 – BUILD IKEA KALLAX DIVIDERS
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Rip up the ½” plywood into supports for the dividers. Attach the dividers onto the cubbies using a strong adhesive and hold in place with clamps while it dries.
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To add a little unexpected twist, I wrapped the color around to the sides and added a little “mural”.
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The Ikea Kallax Shelf is ready!