10 Cute DIY IKEA Coffee Tables That Fit Small Spaces
Coffee tables from ikea items offer a budget-friendly path to stylish furniture that looks custom-made for half the price.
Big-box swedish pieces can become one-of-a-kind statement furniture with simple modifications anyone can handle.
A plain side table or storage unit transforms into something completely different when given new life through creative upgrades.
Most projects require only basic tools and an afternoon of work to complete successfully.
Ikea hacks have become popular because they prove expensive-looking results don't demand professional carpentry skills or hefty investments.
Fuel your passion to reimagine affordable furniture into the perfect centerpiece for any room.
Juan Martínez
Founder & Lead Designer
Expertise
Modern & Contemporary Decor, Gothic & Dark Aesthetic, Coastal & Beach Style, Farmhouse & Rustic Decor, Outdoor & Garden Design, Nursery & Kids’ Room Design, Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling, Unique & Specialty Spaces, Living Room and Bedroom Styling
Education
Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia)
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia)
Juan Martínez, Founder & Lead Designer of columbia-artists.com, grew up in Bogotá, inspired by the city’s mix of old and new architecture. He studied Interior Design at Universidad de los Andes and earned an Advanced Interior Architecture Certification from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.
With 10 years of experience, Juan has transformed homes across Colombia and beyond, blending modern design with cultural craftsmanship. Through columbia-artists.com, he shares expert tips and inspiration to help homeowners create spaces they love.
Outside of design, Juan enjoys exploring markets, mentoring designers, and celebrating Colombian artistry.