Ikea Antilop Excessive Chair Makeover (Easy Hack!)

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Hello pals, it’s Courtney right here at the moment! My husband and I lately bought the Ikea Antilop excessive chair for our child. It was very reasonably priced (solely $19.99) and well-liked amongst our mum or dad pals. We obtained impressed to perform a little makeover to present it a better finish look!

Right here is the way it regarded earlier than. Not unhealthy, simply quite simple!

Ikea Antilop High Chair Hack

Ikea Antilop Excessive Chair Makeover (Easy Hack!)

Right here is every thing we obtained for the excessive chair makeover:

  • These wooden leg wraps within the bamboo colour (I like this colour however in hindsight I’ll have appreciated the walnut possibility even higher in our house!). These are reduce completely to measurement to suit the Ikea Antilop excessive chair legs.
  • This wooden footrest within the bamboo colour. The most important draw back we had heard about this excessive chair is that it doesn’t have a footrest, however this one simply attaches and is adjustable as child grows!
  • This assist cushion
  • This wipeable vegan leather-based cushion cowl (we obtained the sage colour which isn’t bought anymore however there are a number of cute colours/patterns right here…I really like that lovable watercolor fruit one!)
  • This silicone placemat within the coconut cream colour (many colour choices) that matches completely inside the tray

Now, let or not it’s recognized that I observe in my mother’s footsteps of not being a lot of a DIY’er. 🙂 However I believed absolutely this might be a simple DIY I couldn’t presumably wrestle with…the wooden leg wraps are principally simply stickers you connect to the legs! What might go incorrect? 😀

Effectively…in the future throughout my son’s nap I believed I might rapidly get this venture accomplished. In my pleasure, I realized that wrapping an extended cylindrical form with extremely sticky paper might certainly go incorrect if accomplished too rapidly, ha!

My first leg’s sticker began to stay on the leg in *methods it shouldn’t* however as soon as it began sticking, there was no turning again. I used to be both going to get it extremely crumpled up and wreck it, or I used to be going to want to cease, reduce a part of it off, begin sticking it once more and hope I might salvage it to look midway first rate. Someway I managed to do this and now I don’t even discover the failings (I simply don’t look too shut and put that leg within the again, ha!). After that little mishap I found out my approach, each leg obtained simpler, and my final one was PERFECT! Ha!

Anyway, I promise that is a simple DIY. Simply watch the instruction video it comes with, take your time and all can be nicely.

The footrest is a good addition. It retains infants in an optimum place for consuming (moderately than daggling ft!) and it helps preserve them centered on their meal and pleased of their chair.

The cushion helps to offer assist for child’s again and hips and retains them in a protected feeding place. It additionally helps them sit additional ahead so much less meals results in their laps! It’s tremendous straightforward to wipe down clear.

I’m very happy with how this makeover turned out! The tip end result jogs my memory of this well-liked costlier excessive chair. The unique Ikea model actually wasn’t unhealthy to start with, however I really like that now it’s really a cute piece of furnishings that matches in so properly with our different decor. I’m glad we did it!

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