11 Fun Ways To Hack The IKEA Bekvam Stool

Lots of people like to think of IKEA's Bekvam stool ($19.99) as a blank canvas— its raw birch structure makes it so easy to paint. Let's take a look at how people hack the Bekvam — from ideas that are purely aesthetic to changes that shift the functionality of the piece.

1. Give it a coat of Yves Klein-like blue for a high-design touch.

8. Use the Bekvam as a base to create a kid-safe learning tower.

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