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Ikea Finds? 'Skyrim' Mod Adds a Talking Storage Companion Voiced by Matt Berry

"Skyrim's" Kallax Storageborn mod adds a talking storage companion, new quests, enemies, and gear to help players deal with inventory clutter.

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This New EV Startup Wants You To Configure A Motorcycle Like It’s From IKEA

ANY's LUV1 EV configurator lets riders swap everything from tires and storage to cargo panels and even a pet cage.

RideApart

Democracy meatballs: why IKEA is the place for Swedes abroad to vote

For most Australians and New Zealanders, IKEA is where you go for a BILLY bookcase, Swedish meatballs and a trolley full of purchases you never intended to make.

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78 Times People Had Questionable Results From Their Home Improvement Projects

Home improvement projects can be incredibly satisfying when everything goes according to plan. But between questionable DIY decisions, unexpected problems, and attempts that probably should have been left to the professionals, things can go sideways surprisingly quickly. Today’s collection features some of the funniest and most unbelievable home improvement fails…

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Ikea wins right to launch legal action against Belgian far-right party

EU’s highest court allows Swedish furniture firm to begin proceedings after Vlaams Belang used its trademarks in immigration campaign

The Guardian - UK

Belgian far-right party cannot use IKEA trademarks for anti-immigration campaign, EU court rules

Europe’s top court has ruled that a far-right Belgian party likely misused IKEA’s trademarks in an anti-immigration campaign, potentially harming the company’s reputation

The Independent UK

How ‘egalitarian’ Sweden became more comfortable with wealth

Sweden is imagined as the land of equality, modesty and Jantelagen – the unwritten rule that no one should think they are better than anyone else. But there has also been a fascination within Sweden with its billionaires, especially those who abide by these dominant cultural norms.

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I went to Ikea with my son – and was confronted with my parenting failures

The pre-university shop is the moment you find out how much domestic wisdom you’ve managed to impart. In my case, none, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Heading to uni? Students share what’s worth packing – and what to leave at home

From space-saving storage to an affordable toastie maker, here’s how to set yourself up in halls without blowing the budget

The Guardian - UK

55 off-the-wall things for your home skyrocketing in popularity on Amazon

These finds are weird, useful, and occasionally ridiculous — all in the name of making your home a little more “you.”

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Your home organization can actually look stylish. These 27 designer-approved solutions are proof

If you feel like you’re drowning in stuff and can’t find anything you need, there’s a box (or basket) for that

The Guardian - US

Baby swans rescued in IKEA bags from roadside in Somerset

The wildlife charity described the swan rescue as an ‘exceptional situation’

The Independent UK

Hundreds of IKEA's Most Iconic Designs Have Just Got Cheaper, but I Only Really Care About These 12

And no, it's not a sale — it's part of IKEA's mission to democratize good design

Livingetc

IKEA launches its first smart radiator thermostat, with Matter support and an impressively affordable price

There's another IKEA smart home product to check out, and this one helps you manage temperatures at home.

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IKEA permanently slashes prices on hundreds of products – including these cult furniture buys

This is not a sale. It's the new normal...

Fortune

IKEA is spending $1.4 billion to cut prices, joining Walmart and Target in a race to win back shoppers

The Swedish retailer joins a growing list of companies lowering prices to help cash-strapped consumers

The Guardian - UK

Meet the magical creatures inspired by shamanism, folklore … and an old Ikea bag

From ceramic goblin feet to furry disembodied legs, Korean-Chinese artist Woo Jin Joo is using London junk to inject the art world with a spirit of playfulness

Livingetc

IKEA's Vibrantly Sculptural New Collection Solves a Completely New Problem in the Home: Making Art More Affordable

Calling on a cast of seven designers from all different disciplines, the 22-piece collection starts at just £19

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Creative Bloq

Ikea's latest clever billboard adverts work because they reveal a common truth about every home

The furniture giant is coming clean.

Woman & Home

I just discovered this gem in IKEA - it's going to make seasonal cooking so much easier

Snap it up before word gets out

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Best of Gamescom 2026: The top 8 gadgets and games that will change the way you play

The Tom’s Guide Best of Gamescom 2026 Awards: From the Asus ROG Ally X20 and RTX Spark to Alien Isolation 2, meet our 8 top picks of the show.

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Is Your Home in Desperate Need of a Reset After the Holidays? Here's 9 New Organize-y Pieces From IKEA That'll Help

September is the season of resetting the house, and IKEA is one of the best places for everything you need

Homes & Gardens

I’m Finally Replacing My Ugly Outdoor Storage – IKEA’s Minimalist Modular Collection Is Transforming My Small Backyard Before Fall

Out go the bulky plastic boxes. This warm-neutral, powder-coated steel storage stacks up, not out, making my tiny backyard feel brighter as summer slips away

Homes & Gardens

Interior Designers Reveal the Secret To Making All Houseplants Look More Expensive

It's easier than you think to create a high-end look for your home

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Can't install plug-in solar panels? No problem — I've hand-picked 12 solar-powered gadgets to brighten your home and save you money anyway

Plug-in solar panels are now legal in the UK, but they won't work for every home, so I've put together a list of top solar-powered gadgets you can use anywhere.

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