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What should I consider when planning my IKEA kitchen myself?

We offer helpful online planning tools and guides to support you when planning your new IKEA kitchen.

Before you start planning

✓ Have your room measurements ready
✓ Take windows and doors into account
✓ Consider the location of water connections

Plan your kitchen yourself

With the IKEA 3D Kitchen Planner, you can:
✓ combine cabinets
✓ try out different designs
✓ adapt your kitchen to your room
✓ keep track of the costs
You can plan your kitchen completely by yourself or get support with individual steps.

See also


You can also use our IKEA Kitchen Guide*, which helps you prepare for every step of planning your own kitchen, including measuring tips and useful checklists.
Make sure you are signed in to your IKEA Family account so that your plan can be saved.

*only available in German

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