Skip to main content
EN SGEnglish

Our best starter kits for your new home

New life, new apartment? These basic, affordable starter kits are all it takes to get comfortable in your new home. Here are some of the essentials for every corner of your home.

Find starter kits for: fluffing it up | dining and eating together| cooking essentials | storage necessities | setting the mood with light

Fluff it up

Sleeping, snoozing, reading and cuddling – some of the best things in life are free! Relax like a pro with some comfy covers, a soft rug beside the bed plus shelves for favourite books and a reading lamp. Make sure you won’t get disturbed by street lights and sunlight with block-out blinds, and most importantly: pamper yourself with pillows, pillows, pillows!

Find all textiles
FJÄLLARNIKA light warm duvet folded neatly on the floor with a LUNDTRAV pillow and ÄNGSLILJA grey duvet cover placed on top with a DEKAD alarm clock.
Bedroom with a bedframe in the middle with windows framed with HILJA sheer curtains and BENGTA block-out curtains in blue. A SUNNERBY bulb with cord hangs in the corner above the VEDBO grey armchair with GURLI cushion case on top.
FARLOV sofa in the living room in white with two white VANDEROT and GURLI cushions on top together with an INGRUN throw.
Bedroom area with bed covered in NATTJASMIN duvet covers and pillows with an INGRUN throw with a food tray on top of the bed with a IKEA 365+ mug and EGENTLIG jug on top. A LAUTERS table lamp stands at the bedhead letting off a low glow.
Bed with a LUDDROS mattress protector, and a SMASPORRE duvet folded neatly with a VILDKORN pillow on top.
Find all textiles

Dining kits and essentials for everyday meals

These well-designed, stackable, and timeless dinner table essentials will work just as well for solo omelettes as dinner parties. For breakfast, and dessert. For milk, and merlot. Beautiful, budget-friendly basics to use and love every day.

Find all dinnerware, plates & bowls
GLADELIG deep plate with a serving of ramen noodles and a bok choy with soy sauce in the plate. A pair of chopsticks is also placed across the plate, and a stack of GLADELIG bowls in the corner are stacked on top of each other.
KYRRE stool on top of a BOGENSE rug, with a FARGKLAR dining plate with a half-peeled orange on top next to a IKEA 365+ glass.
Sushi plated on an IKEA 365+ tray on a UNDERLAG placemat on a dining table, with a tray of sushi and two ENTUSIASM bowls with soup and mushrooms.
FARGKLAR bowl in blue filled with lemons, together with a GRONSAKER salad serving bowl with a salad inside, and a lady enjoying the salad at the dining table with a FARGKLAR blue plate and DRAGON cutleries.
Variety of OFTAST plates and bowls, with an assortment of MOPSIG cutleries, two IKEA 365+ glasses and other dinnerware items.
Find all dinnerware, plates & bowls

Your new cooking hub starts here

Kitchen noob or not, it’s easy to feel lost in the cooking tools jungle. But we’ve got you covered – this kit will take you a long way without breaking the bank. Invite some friends now and whip up everything from instant noodles to curry chicken. 

Find all cookware
TOLERANT frying wok with a stirfry of vegetables on top of a gas stove in the kitchen.
PROPPMATT chopping board with a person chopping up some onion and garlic with a VORDA chopping knife.
Several IKEA 365+ food containers with food and salad items on top of a dining table next to some PRUTA food containers with sauces.
TAGGHAJ frying pan with pan-fried gyozas on a HEAT pot stand on the dining table, next to various dinnerware and glasses.
IKEA 365+ frying wok with handle stirfrying a vegetable dish on top of a TILLREDA induction cooker next to a VARDAGEN measuring jug.
Find all cookware

Storage necessities for small to big things

Find storage solutions for your winter clothing, festive decorations, cosmetics or clothing in our storage boxes, baskets, clothing organisers and more. The way they keep order, declutter and create new space is almost magical. 

Find all storage boxes & baskets
Stack of SAMLA boxes on top of each other in three different sizes.
RISATORP storage basket with handle storing a pair of TASJON bathroom slippers and a pair of FREDRIKSJON towels.
Yellow RASKOG trolley with craft and stationery supplies next to a MELLTORP dining table with RONNINGE dining chair with a row of BUNKEFLO pendant lights hanging above it.
White NISSAFORS trolley with different sizes of KUGGIS secondary storage boxes on each level, and other toiletry items organised neatly on top.
An unzipped grey SKUBB clothing organiser set of boxes on the bed with various clothing items folded neatly inside.
Find all storage boxes & baskets

Set the mood with lighting!

Whether its a spotlight, a floor lamp or a pendant lamp, it's easy to create the right ambience in your home space with the correct lighting. The right home lighting can set amy mood, add style and of course, brighten things up. Better still, go smart with your lighting in the home with IKEA home smart and DIRIGERA! 

Find all lighting
BESTÅ TV console with Björköviken doors in the living room, with a BLIDVADER table lamp on top. A HOLMSTA arm chair with a HEDSAV cushion on the armchair.
ARSTID table lamp letting off a beautiful dim yellow glow in the living room on top of a KALLAX storage shelf, with a VARDAGEN jar of biscuits next to the lamp.
LUNNOM and SUNNERBY naked bulb with cord hanging above a FORHOJA side cabinet with a KONSTFULL vase of flowers on top. A BUNKEFLO pendant lamp is seen in the background above a sofa in the living room.
Two BUNKEFLO pendant lamps above a MELLTORP dining table with a NYMANE Table lamp and other accessories including a tray with plants, some plant pots and a VOXLOV dining chair at the table.
Video: Video of a family in the dining room and kitchen at different times in the video, with different light settings connected to the IKEA home smart DIRIGERA device.
Find all lighting

You might also like

Home visit: refresh your bedroom in 3 easy steps

Black hangers inside a wardrobe with colourful clothes and accessories stored in a hanging shoe organiser inside the door of a wardrobe.

Join in on World Vegan Day

Table setting with meatballs, rice and pickles on a wooden table with cutlery and hands serving.

Welcome autumn in style!

Need a new look for fall? Our interior designer is here with a few helpful tips.