3 IKEA Pieces That a Designer Says Look Way More Expensive Than They Are (See Why!)
Apartment Therapy | 05.06.2026 22:30
It’s not a secret that IKEA is the place to go to find budget-friendly decor and furniture — their reputation has preceded them since they opened in the U.S. in the 1980s. And while many of us (myself included) associate IKEA with decorating first apartments and scoring cheap finds, professional designers and style aficionados alike have long found gems at the Swedish superstore. Some of the best IKEA pieces can look much more expensive than they actually are — depending on how they’re styled.
