Start planning your kitchen with IKEA Home Planner

Need help planning for your dream kitchen? We’re here to help you make your kitchen planning easier by teaching you some simple tips on how to use the IKEA Home planner, so let's get started.

Time to start IKEA Home Planner

1. File & Edit

File menu - create new or save your design. You can open up files, print or email your designs here.

Edit menu - options available are Undo, Re-do, Duplicate, Copy, Paste, Delete and Select all.

2. Room Layout

Select kitchen size, room shape, ceiling height and location of your doors and windows. You can also click to lock measurements so the measurements don't change.

Room layout function in IKEA Home planner

Select the size and shape for your dream kitchen.

In addition to the Rectangular shape, you can also choose an Open room solution, Indent corner shape, and Diagonal shape in various cardinal directions.

*Room layout example (Rectangular - Width x Length x Height: 4m x 2.5m x 2.5m)

3. Notes

You can take notes here and click the OK button to temporarily save them. This function lets you read your notes or add new information whenever you need. To save your notes permanently or print out your design, we recommend you to create a profile.

Arrange and select furniture

Find out about the 4 steps on using the IKEA Home Planner to arrange furnitures for your dream kitchen. You'll find various options provided for you to choose.

2. Select product from the list then click to add

Try our Customise and Tips & Advice options for a perfect and detailed kitchen planning.

customise - select drawers or door shapes

Plan your kitchen in 3D

We can help you visualise your dream kitchen while you plan. Try arranging all the furnitures in your kitchen space, then see what it looks like in floor view and 3D. You'll have your ideal and precise kitchen space.

Zoom in on selection

You can zoom in on the selected product.

Open Item

Find out about how you can utilise the inside space of a product.

Document and finish

About Item list/Total price, Print & Export, Save functions

4. Item list/Total price

You can check details of the purchased items, quantity and the total price.

5. Print & Export

You can print your design by loggin into your account.

6. Save

When you press the save button for the first time, you'll be asked to select a name for your design. Pressing the Save button will let you save your new design while replacing the old version. If you wish to keep the old file and save the new design separately, go to File, then Save as to save your design.