# Prefab Furniture Hacks Kenyon Yeh Creates Unique Pieces with IKEA Hacks By Jessica Marcel | Published 2009-11-15 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-hacks References: [dornob](http://dornob.com/ikea-gone-insane-funny-strange-hacked-furniture-set/) & [iamkenyon](http://www.iamkenyon.com/) [IKEA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-revealed) furniture is the ultimate in cookie cutter design. That, of course, is the price to be paid for cheap prices and convenient availability. IKEA hacks have arisen as a way to take boring IKEA furniture and make it unique. Artist Kenyon Yeh has created Unique IKEA hacks, though, in order to give the prefab stuff a touch of individuality. But don’t copy his ideas exactly, or you’ll just be copying a less common prefab idea. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 51% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Unique IKEA Hacks:** Exploring unconventional ways to transform standard IKEA furniture into one-of-a-kind pieces. - **Prefab Customization:** Discovering innovative ways to personalize mass-produced furniture to suit individual tastes and styles. - **Creative Furniture Modifications:** Unleashing imaginative adaptations and alterations to standard prefab furniture, elevating it to unique design statements. ### Who This Affects Most - **Furniture Manufacturing:** Manufacturing companies can tap into the market demand for personalized and creatively modified furniture pieces. - **Interior Design:** Interior design firms can offer unique and customized furniture solutions to clients looking for personalized spaces. - **DIY and Craft:** DIY and craft businesses can provide tools, resources, and inspiration to individuals seeking to create their own custom furniture hacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wooden Modular Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deku.md) - [Leftover Wood-Constructed Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-lervik-1.md) - [Upcycled Waste Material Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardboard-furniture-design.md) - [Adaptive Furniture Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expand-furniture.md) - [Angular Transforming Furniture Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optimus-furniture.md) - [Flatpack Single-Piece Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/leaning-chair-set.md) - [Modular Tool-Free Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xylo-living-modular-furniture-system.md) - [Reconfigurable Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qbit-furniture.md) - [Modern Furniture Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-revealed.md)