10 Tried and True IKEA Items That You’re Going to Love!

While IKEA has so many great items, some just don’t stand the test of time. So which items are totally worth buying? Here are 10 tried, true and timeless items everyone will love – plus some fantastic kids stuff, too!

1. HOVSTA picture frame

$9.99

If you’re looking for a staple picture frame to make a gallery wall, or if you’d like to add family pictures and artwork around your house, this is the frame for you! These simple frames onlinee matted, and the sleek wood ensures they fit nearly any aesthetic.

2. RÄCKA curtain rod

$5.99

I have tons of these curtain rods in various rooms of my house. Not only are they extremely easy to change but they go with almost any home decor style since they are so minimal and neutral. Plus, you literally can’t beat the super low price on them!

3. BILLY bookcase

$59-$69 per unit (sold in packages of 2 online)

Simple bookcases can add a statement in any office or living room, and they showcase books, pictures, or home decor so beautifully. At such an affordable price, you can’t beat these sturdy shelves which also onlinee in four different colors! Plus, I’ve even seen these being used for built-in shelf hacks, which will save you a pretty penny over investing in actual built-ins!

4. STOCKHOLM black and white stripe rug

$198-$299

This monochromatic rug has been popping up on many designer’s blogs lately, and I have to say I’m so in love with the design! Between the black and white colors and the simple stripes, this rug can go just about anywhere and goes with anything.

5. FICUS LYRATA fiddle-leaf fig potted plant

$19.99

Fiddle leaf fig trees are on trend right now, and for $20 you can scoop up one of these gorgeous and real potted plants! That’s a deal unlike anywhere I’ve ever seen!

6. Hemnes 8-drawer dresser

$279

While this dresser does take some time and patience to put together, it is one piece that’s been around for quite some time! The clean lines and simple colors and design make this a useful dresser for anyone.

7. VÄRLDSBRA Shopping bag

$1.29

If you love being frugal about plastic waste, this iconic yellow reusable shopping bag is a necessity that so many love since it’s strong enough for tons of groceries and large enough to tote around extra blankets and pillows.

Here are some of our favorites for the kiddos:

8. MINNEN extension bed frame

$119

This beautiful iron bed is another item that I see popping up everywhere. It onlinees in yellow, black, and white, which is my favorite! The details make this piece look expensive (but without the high price tag). Plus, thanks to its handy extension rails, it can grow with your child, making it a long-lasting purchase beyond just your typical toddler bed.

9. DUKTIG play kitchen

$79

Calling all miniature chefs! This kitchen has so many possibilities, and for the price tag, you’ll have the budget to do one of the many incredible kitchen hack makeovers I’ve seen on Pinterest for this adorable kitchen. Even left as is, it’s an adorable piece that would be perfect in any playroom!

10. GULLIVER crib

$99

Looking for a no-fuss crib? This simple crib from IKEA will suit anyone’s needs and goes with just about any decor imaginable for your little bundle of joy’s nursery. Plus, the low pricing will have even you sleeping like a baby!

Before you head out, read our onlineplete guide to shopping IKEA!