ᐅ Are there storage solutions available for Ikea Hemnes accessories?

Created on: 13 Apr 2015 18:22
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meochris60
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meochris60
13 Apr 2015 18:22
Are there any specialized storage solutions for the accessories of the Ikea Hemnes series?

I plan to expand my Hemnes dressers and other furniture pieces but haven’t yet found an optimal organization method for the accessories, especially for shelves, drawer runners, and small inserts.

Which accessories are particularly suitable for creating effective storage without damaging the furniture components or affecting their appearance? Are there recommendations for alternative storage solutions that work well with the Hemnes line? Or perhaps custom builds and tips that you use?

I look forward to your experiences and recommendations!
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Declan55
13 Apr 2015 18:47
Great question, I’ve thought about this quite a bit myself!

I think the Hemnes series offers a lot of storage options, but finding the right accessories can often be challenging. For example, there are additional shelves you can buy separately, which fit very well.

I also like to use my own storage boxes in matching wood finishes, which I place inside the dressers – this keeps things organized while still making everything visible.

Unfortunately, Ikea offers few official add-on solutions here, so it requires some initiative. But don’t worry, with a bit of creativity you can definitely find great solutions!
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umberto
13 Apr 2015 19:01
Simply buy suitable drawer inserts that IKEA itself offers. These are specially designed for Hemnes. Additionally, simple boxes made of wood or plastic that fit into the drawers can be used.
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RUBEN54
13 Apr 2015 19:18
Regarding storage solutions for Ikea Hemnes accessories, I would like to provide a brief overview of how to approach this topic effectively:

- Shelves: Ikea offers these as add-ons for Hemnes dressers, precisely matched to the dimensions and easy to retrofit.
- Drawer organizers: Very useful are the matching inserts for cutlery or small items, some of which Ikea also carries.
- External boxes: If the Hemnes series accessories are not sufficient, I recommend sturdy wooden boxes with a neutral design to avoid disrupting the furniture's appearance.

Important: Always check the exact dimensions of the Hemnes furniture pieces when purchasing accessories, as not all drawer inserts fit universally.

A common mistake is buying inserts that are too large, which can put pressure on the drawers. Simply measure carefully beforehand!
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MELANIE41
13 Apr 2015 19:35
I have a Hemnes dresser and use Ikea drawer organizers designed specifically for it.

Additionally, flexible fabric bins also fit well in the drawers and help with compartmentalization.
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Elisa
13 Apr 2015 19:47
I simply combined different boxes from the Ikea range. In my opinion, the accessories from the Hemnes series are somewhat limited, but with the right Ikea accessories, it works quite well.