Tag: Ikea Pax Hack

Home Decor One Room Challenge

Closet Makeover Reveal: A Smarter Alternative to the L-Shape Closet – ORC Week 8

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Transforming our walk-in closet meant rethinking the layout, maximizing every inch of storage, and building a custom look using IKEA PAX wardrobes. After reframing the room, adding jib doors, and upgrading the cabinetry with trim, paint, and crown moulding, we finally have a functional, beautifully organized closet that works for our everyday life. Discover the full before-and-after and everything we did to achieve our dream closet.

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Home Decor One Room Challenge

The Ikea Pax Hack Upgrade that Actually Saves you Money – ORC Week 7

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Upgrade your IKEA Pax closet with this affordable DIY closet rod hack that looks completely custom. In Week 7 of the One Room Challenge, I swapped the standard Komplement rods for sleek oval metal rods that offer a high-end, designer feel for less than the Ikea version. Learn how to measure, cut, and install these budget-friendly rods to elevate your Pax system and transform your closet.

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How I Painted My Ikea Closet the Prettiest Shade of French Blue – ORC Week 5

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Transforming my IKEA Pax wardrobes with a coat of Benjamin Moore Airway 828 gave my closet the dreamiest French blue finish. From prep and primer to the perfect paint technique, here’s how I created a smooth, custom-looking closet that coordinates beautifully with my Bunny Gray bedroom and French-inspired striped wallpaper.

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Home Decor One Room Challenge

Tips & Tricks for a Flawless IKEA PAX Closet Build – ORC Week 3

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Designing a custom IKEA PAX closet? In Week 3 of the One Room Challenge®, I’m sharing our full closet layout plan, smart pre-build tips, and the unexpected challenges we faced (and solved!)—from ceiling vents and lighting placement to hinge headaches and tight drawer clearances. Get the info you’ll need to plan your PAX build like a pro.

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