Official page for IKEA UK. Sharing the best ideas, tips & inspiration to help you enjoy The Wonderful Everyday. Follow
@IKEAUKSupport
for your support queries
At IKEA, we believe every home is worthy of a get together. This party season, let’s show home shame the door and Silence The Critics, once and for all.
#WonderfulEveryday
For ideas, inspiration and products to get your home party season ready, visit
@MarkZuid
@metpoliceuk
@FA
We are aware of a small group of fans celebrating the match result in one of our stores. Being both British and Swedish, we were on the edge of our seats during the game and we would like to say ‘grattis!’
@MarkZuid
@metpoliceuk
@FA
(that’s congratulations in Swedish) to the England team for getting through to the semi-finals. In celebration, we’ve put one of the nation’s favourite dishes, fish and chips, on offer for just £1.
Visit for info
We’re proud to be working with the The Royal Foundation on their new programme Homewards to end homelessness: making it rare, brief and unrepeated. We will contribute with skills and resources to support to deliver the solutions needed to prevent homelessness.
Today we are launching
#Homewards
, a five-year programme committed to demonstrating that it's possible to end homelessness in the UK.
Having a home is more than just bricks and mortar. What does home mean to you?
To celebrate our new collab with one of fashion’s hottest designers we’ve given our Wembley store a little “makeover”. Collection on sale 01.11.19. Ticket holders only. More info at
IKEA is coming to Oxford Circus! Our colleagues at Ingka Investments have acquired the former Topshop store on Oxford Circus, paving the way for a new IKEA city-centre store with a focus on home furnishing accessories, to open in Autumn 2023.
You asked, we listened.
Fresh N Clean (Silence The Critics) ft
@DDoubleE7
- the full length track from our Christmas TV advert is now available to stream here.
@staroneuk
#SilenceTheCritics
“Grattis!” (that’s ‘congratulations’ in Swedish!)
To celebrate England winning against Sweden last night, enjoy fish and chips for £1!
#SWEENG
#itscominghome
#worldcup
8th July only, redeemable with QR code at till
Get your code here
We’re almost ready. IKEA Greenwich opens on Feb 7th. Best of all are the great
@TfL
links to get to the store. With around 50 buses an hour that stop right outside, getting there really is a doddle. So hop on, sit back and relax.
#IKEAGreenwich
Residents affected by the gas leak in Purley are welcome to the IKEA Croydon store for a free hot meal today, 19th March. Just bring along proof of address/ ID.
@yourcroydon
#Croydon
Please share this with anyone affected.
Flip it your way and smother it in your favourite topping this Pancake Day with the SKÄNKA pancake pan and say Hooray! to the Wonderful Everyday.
#pancakeday
#WonderfulEveryday
Today all UK IKEA stores will fly the rainbow flag in support of the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOT) to stand for the rights of people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
#beyourself
#IDAHOT2018
We welcome the £2bn Green Homes Grant, announced by
@RishiSunak
today, to help make homes more energy efficient and we're pleased to see sustainable goals form part of the post-Covid economic recovery.
Today
@IKEAfoundation
donated €10 million to provide emergency assistance in southern Türkiye and northern Syria. The donation will go to the
@MSF
emergency fund to provide medical assistance where needs are greatest. Read more here:
We’re very proud that IKEA Greenwich is our most unique store yet. From our co-workers, to our focus on sustainability and our connection to the local community… we can’t wait to meet you all in store soon!
#thisisourIKEA
#IKEAGreenwich
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been a constant throughout our lives & will be forever admired for her commitment to service & duty; & as an inspiration who demonstrated global leadership, ahead of her time. Along with our wider IKEA family, we send our deepest sympathies.
We've recreated the IKEA meatball without the meat. Made with plant-based ingredients, meatball fans can expect the same delicious taste & texture of the original, with only 4% of the climate footprint
#plantballs
In Bistros & Swedish Food Markets 3rd Aug
To help tackle the effects of Covid-19, IKEA is offering an initial €26m of furniture, food & aid to help those in need. We’re also protecting the livelihoods of as many of our co-workers, suppliers & partners as possible. Creating a stronger tomorrow, together.
On the 70th year anniversary of the
#RefugeeConvention
, we are proud to be partnered with
@Refugeecouncil
and
@Scotrefcouncil
. Together, we are supporting more refugees back into meaningful employment. Since April, we have offered 23 refugees an 8-week paid work placement at IKEA
Let your little ones fill up the SMASKA lunch box with their favourite treats for Pack Your Lunch Day and say Hooray! to the Wonderful Everyday.
#WonderfulEveryday
#PackYourLunchDay
We're so proud to announce that
#IKEAGreenwich
has achieved an ‘Outstanding’
@BRE_BREEAM
certification. It's the first in the UK & only the second retail unit in the world to receive a sustainability rating over 90%. Massive congratulations IKEA Greenwich!
It's hard to switch off at home these days as work & home life become blurred, yet reading for just 6mins a day can reduce stress levels by 2/3rds. So with
@ManBookerPrize
we’ve created Reading Rooms at IKEA Wembley for you to relax with the finest fiction
Out of respect for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and to allow our co-workers to pay their respects, all IKEA stores and business operations across the United Kingdom will be closed on Monday 19th September.
1/3 These are extraordinary times & our absolute priority is to ensure the health & safety of our customers & co-workers. As a precautionary measure against the ongoing risk of COVID-19, we will temporarily close all UK & Ireland stores to customers on 20th March, 6pm.
We’re proud to fly the rainbow flag across all our UK stores. Equality is a human right and as a humanistic and values driven company, we'll ensure our LGBT+ co-workers have the right to be themselves, be treated fairly & given equal opportunities
#IDAHOTB
Whisk yourself away for World Book Day by curling up with the DJUNGELSKOG fairy tale book and say Hooray! to the Wonderful Everyday.
#WonderfulEveryday
#WorldBookDay
PLAY WITH ME!
Hej, my name is Fabler Björn the bear and I am travelling the UK to play.
Join me in raising awareness of the importance of play - pick me up, have some fun and share our adventures with
@ikeauk
#fablerbj
örn
#letsplayforchange
For LGBT+ people, four walls don't always make a home. As IKEA pushes for a more equal world, this
#IDAHOBIT
we invite everyone to
#BeSomeonesHome
and become a virtual shelter for those in the LGBT+ community who may be facing additional challenges in the current situation.
Today was a big day for us as we reopened our stores in England & Belfast. We'd like to say a huge thank you for bearing with us and doing your bit, as our new enhanced safety measures led to some queues. Your safety remains our priority:
Our updated People & Planet Positive strategy has launched today. With new commitments which aim to inspire & enable people to live more sustainably, reduce climate impact, contribute to a world without waste & create a fair & equal society. See more here:
We’re going ‘cold turkey’ this year, by launching our first ever meat-free Christmas! On the menu, we’ll have a delicious veggie Brie and Cranberry Tart, vegan Root Vegetable Tart Tatin and yummy vegan mince pies 🎄
#meatfree
#vegan
This
#IDAHOBIT
, we're releasing an LGBT+ rainbow flag version of our iconic FRAKTA bag. More than just a bag, this is a statement representing the hard-won rights and freedoms of the LGBT+ community, with all profits going to LGBT+ initiatives & charities:
Whilst it’s time to say goodbye to our Catalogue after a phenomenal 70 years, that doesn’t mean it’s yesterday’s news!
We’re excited to bring you the Hack-alogue: a manual of the top six ways to re-use your IKEA Catalogue around your home to give it a second life.
#hackalogue
IKEA Greenwich is our most sustainable store yet and getting your products home is now as easy as riding a bike – literally. With the help of
@ZedifyUK
, your goods will be delivered to your door safely and sustainably.
#IKEAGreenwich
Now more than ever, it's important that we come together as a community. That's why we've opened our Tottenham, Croydon, Greenwich & Manchester Swedish Food Markets, for essential workers, elderly, vulnerable & carers to access essentials. See store info
IKEA meatballs are loved by people everywhere; so much so that we sell 1bn a year. But we feel it’s time to challenge our icon & continue our sustainability journey. On 3rd August we’ll introduce a plant ball for meat lovers, a more sustainable alternative
Earlier this week we broke the ground for our new store in Greenwich. Due to open before the end of 2018, IKEA Greenwich will be our leading sustainable store in the UK! For more information about our expansion plans, visit
#wonderfuleveryday
#Greenwich
When is a straw more than a straw? When it’s the
#IKEALastStraw
, part of our global commitment to remove all single-use plastic products by 2020. See the last straw at London’s Design Museum, until 6th October
#LiveLAGOM
@HejMattJ
Hi Matt,
We've come to an estimate on how many meatballs can fit in a 100x58x201 PAX frame and we have calculated roughly 1,165,800 meatballs can fit in a standard PAX frame. Hope you win the bet. ✌️
Thanks,
Jay
We’re excited to welcome you back to our stores in England and Northern Ireland. While it’s the same IKEA, you’ll find some things are a little different. See more info on our steps to a safer shopping experience here .
Today we’re celebrating
#IDAHOTB
. Not only is the rainbow flag flying proudly from all UK stores, but you can also show your support with this limited edition rainbow bag. Sales of the bag will help us contribute to local Pride events & LGBT+ initiatives.
It’s official! Our first small size store in the UK will be opening on 24th February. IKEA Hammersmith will feature everything you know and love about IKEA, while being more convenient and accessible than ever. Find out more
Andreas Fredrikson introduces his indoor/outdoor sofa on
#FlatpackEmpire
"I wanted to design a sofa with a light nd visible construction, where all materials are detachable. The construction details in the metal give HAVSTEN it's design expression.