The Ultimate Ikea Wedding Hacks For DIY Weddings + Decor


Let's get one thing straight – Everyone loves Ikea! While sadly we don’t have an Ikea here in the Okanagan, we still have one in Vancouver. Every time our travels take us down that way we’re sure to pack the vehicle to the brim with all sorts of Swedish design treasure. On a recent browse of the Ikea merchandize, I had a thought. People use Ikea for all sorts of projects around the home – but what about using Ikea for your wedding?! And so hence this blogpost was formed, and I set off to research the wonders of Ikea and to find the best it has to offer when it comes to DIY Wedding projects, decor & lighting. I wasn’t disappointed!


So the following is an extension of the many GENIUS Ikea Wedding Hacks out there. Perfect for brides on a budget, or brides looking to personalize their wedding in a way you just can’t get without a little DIY elbow grease! Some of these items are perfect right off the shelf, some require a little crafting. Either way, I guarantee you’ll be impressed by what Ikea has to offer when planning or decorating your wedding ceremony / reception. Where I was able to find them, I’ve included product numbers in the file names of the individual photographs – just right click and save as, or pin it to your wedding planning board to get the info! Best of luck, stay inspired!