Malm dresser by IKEA is a brilliant piece, I’ve never seen a simpler yet more genius item for storage! It’s suitable for all kinds of interiors: glam, minimalist, modern, retro, Scandinavian, rustic and so on – any style you can imagine. It can be easily hacked to fit any room: it can be a nightstand for a bedroom, a changing table for a kids’ room, a dresser for your closet, a storage piece for a home office. Repaint it, add patterns, colors and knobs, or just add some texture to the drawers – it’s like a blank sheet of paper waiting for your creativity to be realized. If you need some practical DIY instructions to hack a Malm dresser, look here.
IKEA Malm Dresser Hacks
How to hack IKEA Malm dressers? The easiest idea is to spruce up your dresser with some handles, pulls and knobs – metallic, glass, wooden or any other, so your dresser will immediately get a new look. another way to go is to repaint your dresser with some paints – completely, just some drawers or with an ombre or gradient effect. You may easily refresh your Malm dresser with some contact paper or wallpaper just attaching it to the item or to some drawers. Adding countertops, metallic corners, weathered wood panels, geometric decorative panels – these are only several hacks you may go for pairing them with the previous ones or not. Change the function of the dresser making a TV unit, a changing table for a nursery or an under bed storage piece. Take a look at the catchy hacks below!
A black IKEA Malm accessorized with large brass handles brings a trendy and chic feel.
A black IKEA Malm dresser with brass handles and little knobs on tall legs is a chic mid-century modern piece of furniture.
A black IKEA Malm dresser with white drawers, metallic corners and vintage metal handles for a touch of classic glam.
A black Malm dresser with pretty ring pulls is a chic nightstand for a bedroom.
A blue Malm dresser hack with leather pulls is a gorgeous idea for a boho space.
A large sideboard made of several Malm dressers with black handles and a single light-stained countertop.
A mirror IKEA Malm hack is a stylish modern idea, pair it with several mirrors for a brighter look.
A whimsy IKEA Malm hack with bead trim is a unique idea that catches and eye in any space.
A white Malm dresser hack with some metallic contact paper - this is a chic minimalist hack.
An IKEA Malm dresser hack with moody tropical decals is a cool way to add a touch of trendy tropical decor.
An IKEA Malm dresser with pink landscape decals is a cool and bold piece for a contemporary space.
An IKEA Malm hack with dark stain, vintage handles and an additional raised countertop.
An ombre IKEA Malm dresser hack from dove grey to asphalt grey and colorful knobs is great for a kid's room.
Decorate your Malm dresser with printed wallpaper or just contact paper to make it fit a kids' room.
Hack your Malm dresser with turquoise chevron decals or stencils and paints.
IKEA Malm dresser hack with gorgeous wood-imitating stickers that add texture and structure to the space.
IKEA Malm dresser with coral paint, trim and ring pulls as a stylish mid-century modern changing table.
IKEA Malm hack in navy, with yellow drawer trim, ring pulls and brass legs for a touch of vintage elegance.
Several Malm dressers with trims and white handles for a modern farmhouse space.
Ultimate glam with a white Malm dresser accessorized with gold handles and gold corners.
A chocolate brown weathered wood IKEA Malm with ring pulls as a changing table.
A simple IKEA Malm dresser hack with vintage brass handles as a TV stand.
An IKEA Malm dresser hacked with red geometric panels for a touch of color i the nursery.
A catchy Malm hack with printed contact paper, black handles and framing and legs.
Several Malm dressers merged into one large piece, the central item is painted gold to make a statement with color.
A white IKEA Malm dresser hacked with catchy geometric handles in the center.
A white Malm dresser with geometric gold inlays for an elegant and chic look in your entryway or bedroom.
A simple IKEA Malm dresser hack with stripes of contact paper give it a bit of catchiness but not too much.
An IKEA Malm dresser turned into a TV unit and hacked with trim on the drawers for an elegant touch.
An ombre IKEA Malm hack from white to bright yellow is a cool idea for a kids' space.
A light-stained IKEA Malm dresser hacked with simple white and pink decals on the drawers.
An IKEA Malm hack with upholstered drawers and gold contact paper for a contemporary space.
A white IKEA Malm dresser as a nightstand with elegant trim is an easy hack to realize.
Personalize your IKEA Malm dresser with various white geometric panelling on the drawers.
An IKEA Malm dresser hack with tall metal legs and shiny contact paper in between the drawers.
A simple and cute IKEA Malm hack with black raindrop decals on the drawers is a cute idea for a Nordic nursery.
Decorate your IKEA Malm dresser with white numbers and letters to let your kid learn and add a black countertop for a more stylish look.
An IKEA Malm hack with mirror panelling, a mirror countertop and glass knobs.
A simple IKEA Malm dresser hack with white, blue and black paints on different drawers.
Style your Malm dresser with brass ring pulls to make it look glam and timeless.
A glam and bold IKEA Malm dresser hack with mirrors all over is a cool idea for a closet.
Ways To Incorporate IKEA Malm Dresser
Incorporating an IKEA Malm dresser into your home decor is easy: Malm dressers are very neutral and they can easily fit minimalist, Scandinavian, contemporary, boho and modern spaces. It’s welcome anywhere, from closets to nurseries, and even with no hacks it will be a great idea. You may also build in some Malm dressers under the bed to maximize storage space without cluttering the space – it’s a fantastic solution for a kid’s room. You may even build a whole wall of IKEA Malm dressers separating the space with them – you’ll get much storage space.
A contemporary or minimalist nursery can fit an IKEA Malm dresser as a storage piece and changing table.
A Scandinavian closet done with a black Malm dresser for smaller items.
IKEA Malm dressers integrated into a raised bed for maximal storage in a very small bedroom.
A kids' bed placed on turquoise IKEA Malm dressers maximizes the storage space without cluttering the room.
A built-in closet with open shelving and IKEA Malm dressers for smaller items is a simple and cool idea.
Nordic interiors seem to perfectly fit IKEA Malm dressers, whatever color you prefer.
A whole storage wall built of IKEA Malm dressers lets your store a lot of things without cluttering the space.
Build in some IKEA Malm dressers under the bed to maximize the storage space without cluttering the room.
A white IKEA Malm dresser is a perfect fit for a contemporary nursery done in neutrals.
A welcoming and airy closet with open shelving and holders plus some Malm dressers for storage.
A Scandinavian bedroom with IKEA Malm dressers at the window that will give much storage space.
Boho and mid-century modern spaces can also fit IKEA Malm dressers easily.
A Nordic closet done with open shelving, racks and IKEA Malm dressers.
Any neutral and not only neutral bedroom will easily accommodate a white IKEA Malm dresser.
A welcoming contemporary bedroom with an IKEA Malm dresser.
A Scandinavian bedroom with IKEA Malm dressers for storage.