Basic IKEA Kitchen Find Has 3 Functional Alternative Uses

Ready for another versatile IKEA product? It will work in nearly every room in the house!

We all know the best thing about IKEA designs, right? That they are not confined to just one use. You can transform bookshelves into breakfast nooks, cubbies into kitchen counters, and even boxes into cat houses . But what about the smaller designs? Can those be flexible too? Of course they can.

Watch below as this online creator shows off three ways to use one basic IKEA kitchen accessory. You can definitely use one of these in your home!

When it comes to IKEA hacks, TikTok creator @wiebkelea never runs out of ideas. Her entire home is decorated with various IKEA products transformed to look like bougie high-end designs. And by doing so she's saved so much money!

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This time around, she's focused solely on the IKEA VIMPELFISK, a small collection of cutlery holders and knife blocks meant to be utilized in the kitchen. These designs are perfect for storing utensils, napkins, spices, and any other kitchen essentials. But they can also work in other ways.

Want to save some cash and reuse a piece for multiple uses? Here's three ideas to try with the VIMPELFISK.

3 Ways to Use the VIMPELFISK Around the House

If we walked past the IKEA VIMPELFISK cutlery holder, we probably wouldn't have even given it a second look. From first glance this product looks like the utensil tray in the dishwasher, the one you can remove to put everything away. However, this one is much more helpful.

1. Gift wrapping station

Are you an avid gift giver? Or are your Christmas decorations piled miscellaneously in a dusty box somewhere? When the time comes, place everything you need to wrap gifts in the separate compartments! Pro tip: stick the end of a ribbon through the wire frame for easy access.

2. Spice rack

Don't have enough room in your shelves for your spices? Stack your spice jars in this cubby for the perfect set of essential herbs. It will make your fridge look so much better.

3. School supplies

Last but not least, we couldn't forget the kids. These compartments are perfect for any and all school supplies, from pens and crayons and glue and tape.

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