The IKEA Karlstad Sofa Collection

Feel inspired? Check out this brilliant Karlstad sofa hack by OurMidCentury bloggers. Check out their blog for instructions and cost breakdown of getting your Karlstad’s seat and back cushions button tufted.

 

 

 

Also, you can update the legs of your Karlstad to give it more of an uptown look, as Sherry from YoungHouseLove will show you on her blog

Finally, check out this designer challenge centred on the Karlstad! Arren and Tamara Robbins Griffith both take us on their respective journeys to create two very different (but equally BOLD) schemes, based around a leather Karlstad sofa from Ikea.

 

 

Two designers, Two schemes

Models currently available in IKEA Australia:

• Karlstad Chaise Lounge, add on unit
• Karlstad 2 chaise lounges + 3 seat sofa
• Karlstad 2 seat sofa and chaise lounge
• Karlstad 2 seat sofa
• Karlstad 3 seat sofa
• Karlstad Armchair (High back and Low back)
• Karlstad 3 seat sofa bed with storage
• Karlstad 3 seat sofa bed
• Karlstad Footstool
• Karlstad accessories (frame, legs, neck support)

If you want to know how to assemble a Karlstad sofa, here are the instructions: Click on model to download pdf.

• IKEA Karlstad Sofa Bed
• IKEA Karlstad Armchair, 2 Seater and 3 seater
• IKEA Karlstad Corner Sofa 2+3/3+2
• IKEA Karlstad Chaise Lounge, add on unit
• IKEA Karlstad Footstool
• IKEA Karlstad Armchair

Tip: The instructions are tucked between the slipcovers for the cushions, which are separate from the sofa box.

This famous sofa is also spotted on:

1) Design Sponge : Link

2) Apartment Therapy: Link

3) IKEA FANS: Discussions on Karlstad

Slipcovers available at Comfort Works.