How could I not love a blog called Deeply Southern Home? Meet Leslie. She's a Louisiana native and as she puts it, deeply Southern, so that's what she calls her blog. She has moved around a bit and landed in Birmingham, AL, a place that I also really loved while I lived there several years ago. She and her hubby bought one house and fixed it up, but she had her eye on another house in their neighborhood, one that she calls the Trail house. It had been under foreclosure and after watching it…

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Update the look of an Ikea Kallax bookshelf with custom colored door fronts without paint. This simple Ikea hack is an easy, temporary bookshelf makeover that cost me less than $15 and will allow this room design to be easily updated as the kids grow.

White reading nook with moulding and Ikea bookshelves - library with bookcases and plants

Discover the incredible versatility of the IKEA Kallax - from kids' storage to TV stand, bookshelf, and more! Explore our customers' brilliant Kallax hacks from around the world and unlock the full potential of this adaptable furniture piece

The best Ikea Kallax hacks to keep your home organised and stylish. The Kallax offers great storage and versatility, especially with these hacks!

The IKEA Expedit (lately reborn as the Kallax) has, like a lot of classics, an incredibly simple design. And like a lot of IKEA pieces, it lends itself to all kinds of different uses—some of which you may have not even thought of. Here are 15 different ways to put your Kallax bookcase to work all over the house, in many storage solutions.

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