That humble £3 IKEA paper lampshade doesn’t have to stay humble. With a few simple materials and less than half an hour, one homeowner transformed their REGOLIT into something so convincingly designer that three separate guests asked where it was “sourced.” Here’s exactly how to pull off the illusion.
British families facing soaring moving costs have discovered a clever IKEA hack that eliminates the need for bigger homes. By stacking KALLAX units floor-to-ceiling with an MDF backing, homeowners create convincing new rooms in minutes—no builders, no planning permission, just smart design.
A simple DIY hack using an IKEA REGOLIT lampshade, cold tea, and spray paint is transforming budget lighting into high-end designer pieces that cost less than £10 to create. The viral technique has completely disrupted the premium pendant light market by proving that luxurious, warm-toned designer aesthetics don’t require a designer budget.
