Stuck living in a tiny bedroom with no space?

With these IKEA bed hacks for small rooms, you can create more storage space in your tiny bedroom.

Do you have piles of clothes as far as the eye can see due to no storage space in your small bedroom?

Are you trying your best to maximize the little floor space you have by using IKEA products?

Then you need to DIY an affordable IKEA bed using these simple hacks below.

These IKEA bed hacks for small bedrooms will help you create the bed of your dreams.

With lots of storage space underneath for all your clothes, linen, and shoes you’ll never have to struggle for space again!

And you don’t need to be a genius to do most of these projects! You’ll find a mixture of super simple DIY hacks and some more challenging ones.

10 Ikea Bed Hacks for Small Rooms

Try one of these easy ways to hack IKEA bed frames or create new ones using affordable IKEA furniture, storage units, and drawer fronts to completely change the look and feel of your tiny room and add more storage solutions. This post will also show you IKEA space saving bedroom furniture that you can simply purchase and set up and start maximizing space in your small room right away.

1. IKEA Bed Hack Using Kallax

You can easily copy this amazing DIY bed using Kallax shelving units.

Use two Kallax units and anchor them together with some wooden boards for stability.
Add some slats on top of the shelves, add a mattress on top of the slats, and voila, a raised bed with lots of storage underneath!

Ps, how cute are the hanging rails as a headboard?

Source: Lumminati_

2. Raised Bed to Conceal an Awkward Layout

Have a pipe running through a room that makes it impossible to add a normal bed?

Do what the blogger at living_at_no_4 did and create a custom bed to conceal the unsightly pipe with this great Ikea hack!

Source: living_at_no_4

3. Storage Platform Bed

While this hack takes more time and materials, you know the importance of maximizing every inch of square footage when you live in a small space.
Using nine cabinets and a mattress, this DIY makes a platform bed with storage and steps leading up to it.

It’s sleek, modular, and most importantly, loaded with storage space for all of your things!

Source: Oh Yes Blog

4. Platform Bed With Storage for Kids Room

A TROFAST storage unit can be converted into a cool sleeping arrangement for the kids. The storage bins underneath are perfect for organizing toys and keeping everything neat and tidy.

Source: Hey There, Home

5. IKEA Bed Hack With Dog Crate

This has to be one of my favorite IKEA hacks ever! If you like having your do sleep near you but not in your bed then you need to try this hack.

It combines 1 Malm dresser, 4 small kallax units, some plywood for support, and some velcro to hold the mattress in place to create this amazing-looking platform bed.

Source: Erica Massey

6. DIY Easy Kallax Bed

This kallax bed hack uses 3 Kallax units, wooden slats in between, a super solid slatted base, and a mattress on top.

The creator did note that the bed moves a little but that could be fixed by drilling the base to the shelves to make it sturdier.

Source: Aeyiah on Reddit

7. IKEA Day Bed Hack

Transform the basic and cheap IKEA Utaker Daybed into the super-modern caned bed of your dreams with this simple hack!

Day beds are perfect for small bedrooms or to be used as classy guest beds. They can be hidden in plain sight in living areas if you make them cute looking like this project does!

Source: Megan Bell Made

8. IKEA bed hack Tiktok

Find out how to create a stunning and functional IKEA platform bed using 3 Kallax shelves, some hinges to join the shelves, and a plywood base for the mattress to lay on.

The result is super cute with a secret hideout included!

@alasia.ellis Here’s the tutorial you’ve all asked for!! (don’t mind my voice) #greenscreen #DoTheScottsSlide #bedroom #fyp #bed ♬ original sound – Alasia Ellis

Source: Alasia.Ellis on Tiktok

9. IKEA Loft Bed Hack for Adult

Create an office nook in your small bedroom with this clever loft bed for adults hack. It uses the IKEA STORA bed that’s been drilled to the wall for extra support. It’s the perfect bunk bed for adults.

Source: Fallcona on Reddit

10. IKEA Bed Made From Nordli Chest of Drawers

The blogger at Maflingo will take you through step-by-step on how to create this awesome IKEA children’s chain bed using the Nordli chest of drawers as a base.

It also features an adorable hidden den underneath that doubles as an extra bed for your kiddos!

Source: Maflingo

Conclusion

I hope these easy DIY IKEA bed hacks have inspired you to recreate a bed of your own.

Let me know if you end up trying any of these DIY bed projects to create extra storage space!

10 Ikea Bed Hacks for Small Rooms (Create More Storage Space)