It's finally here! After talking about it for almost a year, I'm very excited to share with you that my mid-century modern bedroom makeover is underway!
Here's a summary page for all the main parts and do-it-yourself projects related to the Bedroom Makeover. This page will act as a hub and will get updated as needed. For each project, you'll find an overview and direct links to the Blog article and YouTube Video. All blog articles also contain the video.
If you'd like to know more about the concept, there's an introduction in "Part 1", the first item below.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Main Parts:
Related DIY projects:
- Mid-Mod Wall Art (2024)
- Stockholm IKEA Floor Lamp Hack (2024)
- Mid-Centurise a Mirror
- Nightstands from IKEA Storage Units
- Stockholm IKEA Table Lamps Hack
- Faux Cactus Planter
- Previous IKEA Table Lamp Hack
MAIN PARTS
Part 1: DIY IKEA Curtain Wall
Excerpt: A do-it-yourself IKEA curtain wall project to recreate luxury hotel-style elegance at home without breaking the bank.
Blog: Mid-Mod Bedroom Makeover Part 1: DIY IKEA Curtain Wall
Video: https://youtu.be/mWby_7SVvgw
Posted August 26, 2022
Part 2: DIY Wood Slat Wall
Excerpt: A do-it-yourself wood slat wall project to create a mid-mod home decor without spending a fortune.
Blog: Mid-Mod Bedroom Makeover Part 2: DIY Wood Slat Wall
Video: https://youtu.be/mWby_7SVvgw
Posted May 12, 2023
Part 3: DIY LED Strip Light
Excerpt: A do-it-yourself project to enhance the new mid-century style home decor without burning your wallet.
Blog: Mid-Mod Bedroom Makeover Part 3: DIY LED Strip Light
Video: https://youtu.be/GJvANPoykbs
Posted October 8, 2023
RELATED SUB-PROJECTS
These projects are related to the bedroom makeover, but not exclusively. Some may not be part of the final decor but were related to the remodel at some point, so they are listed for reference.
DIY: Mid-centurise a mirror
Excerpt: A do-it-yourself project on how to mid-centurise a basic mirror with simple items and an easy technique to give it a slight mid-mod look.
Blog: A DIY project on how to mid-centurise a basic mirror
Video: https://youtu.be/lkUZ-2Z9NU8
Posted July 27, 2022
DIY: Mid-Century Modern Nightstands from IKEA Storage Units
Excerpt: A quick and easy hack to transform an IKEA Eket 2-drawer cabinet into an inexpensive mid-century modern night stand. With video.
Blog: Quick DIY hack to transform an IKEA storage unit into a mid-century inexpensive night stand
Video: https://youtu.be/f_DEhRoD6XM
Posted March 28, 2021
IKEA hack: Stockholm Table Lamp DIY Mid-Century Modern Makeover
Excerpt: A fabulous DIY project to hack an IKEA Stockholm lamp and give it a mid-century modern makeover. The result is amazingly beautiful, easy and very unique.
Blog: IKEA hack: Stockholm Table Lamp DIY Mid-Century Modern Makeover
Video: https://youtu.be/w3kCxLNqviM
Posted October 23, 2021
DIY cactus display: make a faux succulent fit in a mid century pot
Excerpt: A step-by-step easy do-it-yourself project to make a cactus, or any succulent or artificial plant, stand out in its own planter, mid-century modern style!
Blog: DIY cactus display: make a faux succulent fit in a mid century pot
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOpqkgwZp_E
Posted April 10, 2020
Updated with Video April 15, 2021
DIY hack: give an IKEA table lamp a softer light and mid-century look
Excerpt: How to easily hack an IKEA Stockholm table lamp to give it a softer light and a slight mid-century look for only $1 and no tools!
This smaller hack preceded the bedroom makeover and the major diy remodel for these lamps but since they're still part of the final result, it's included here.
Blog: DIY hack: give an IKEA table lamp a softer light and mid-century look
Posted November 23, 2019
