Ikea Hack Standing Desk Kallax
So to prepare a cheap yet totally functional and chic in style working table you can use two ikea kallax shelf units with an added top shelf and drawers and off course the metal legs making it.
Ikea hack standing desk kallax. Make this easy and inexpensive workstation and desk using 2 ikea kallax cubes 4 x 4. This diy standing desk is made of two kallax formerly expedit cubes topped with a linnmon tabletop and propped up with capita legs. Ikea storage module 2. A well organized and well stored working table is the need of every house having the students or the working persons.
Used the kallax desk for years and decided to go for a standing desk. You will have plenty of desktop space for your scanner papers and most importantly books. Get extra storage space on either side of the desk where you can store your work or office supplies like paper books small printers etc. These are the items that i used.
Advantage is the lower desk can be used for a scanner and cable management. Ikea kallax workstation hack. Diy ikea kallax into standing desk. Doors for storage kallax 5.
The best part about this ikea hack is that the amount of storage space you can get out of your diy desk is unparalleled with any other desk. Take your home office to the next level by building your own desk with the kallax shelf unit. I thought about making my new desktop from the storage module and planned to use the ikea linnmon top and kallax shelving unit to create an l shaped desk. I love these cube organizers they are so great for storage and are inexpensive.
Turns out a standard 3 caster was perfect to raise the table height to a level that felt comfortable enough to hold all of my non workstation items phone loose papers coffee mug etc. Easy i thought just buy a second desk saw a piece off and mount it on top of the existing desk. Ekby hemnes shelf 6. Unfortunately our local ikea store 175 miles away was out of the kallax casters so i got some from the local home improvements store.
The majority of my craft is from ikea so i knew i wanted to do some kind of ikea hack. Here are more of ikea kallax hacks. Tools to join the parts of the desktop l. And the legs are adjustable so you can make it any height you wish.
Honestly why spend a ton of money on a regular ol computer desk when you can be creative and make your own. Standing desks are super popular these days but are expensive.