IKEA 2009 HOLIDAY GUIDE
The Complete Guide to Holiday Living
The holidays are coming and IKEA wants to help you get ready. In every way. We realize that the holiday season is not just about
decorating. It’s about friends, family and spending quality time with the most important people in our lives. Whether they come
from around the corner or across the country. Which is why we’ve put together the Complete Guide to Holiday Living.
Four sections include Entertaining, Overnight Guests, Decorating, and Gift Giving. Look for tips and tricks to make this year more
simple, more special, and definitely more beautiful.
DECORATINGGIFT GIVING
ENTERTAININGOVERNIGHT GUESTS
Table of Contents
3132947
PE24
0478
1
PE25
2385
PE24
1782
KOTTE straw goat, $9.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
SNÖA FORM doormat, $14.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden2
DECO
RATI
NG
PE25
4521
In Sweden, the winter is long and dark. So
we’ve learned how to make the most of it with
decorations and light.
PE24
2040
1: KOTTE ribbon, $4.99 set of 2. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius2: SMYCKA artificial wreath, $14.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden3: KOTTE cone decoration, $5.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius4: JULROS candle holder for 7 candles, $14.99. Designer: P. Amsell/B. Wesslander5: KOTTE straw goat, $9.99. Designer, IKEA of Sweden6: KOTTE decoration bauble, $4.99.
Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius KOTTE decoration stand, $2.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden7: SNÖA BAND tablecloth, $49.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius8: SNÖA BAND cushion, $14.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius9: KOTTE gift bag, $2.99 set of 3. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius10: SNÖA BAND throw, $39.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius KOTTE decoration 4pack, $4.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
1
2
3
4 5
6
7
89
10
4
PE25
4520
Make the holiday feeling last longer. By
minimizing the patterns and keeping it simple, these decorations can
be used throughout the whole winter, making
the home feel warm and inviting.
PE24
2036
KOTTE decoration, $9.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius
1: KALLT silhouette star light, $14.99, $24.99. Designer: Ola Wihlborg
2: KALLT silhouette circle light, $19.99. Designer: Ola Wihlborg
3: KOTTE decoration, $9.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius4: SNÖA FORM cushion, $12.99.
Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius5: SNÖA blanket, $24.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden6: KOTTE gift bag, $2.99 3 pcs.
Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius7: SNÖA Christmas stocking, $3.99.
Designer: IKEA of Sweden
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
6
PE25
1768
It will be even cozier knowing that most of the light decorations
use energy-saving LED technology.
PE25
2250
KALLT light decoration ball, $49.99, $69.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
1: KALLT silhouette star light, $14.99, $24.99 . Designer: Ola Wihlborg
2: KALLT hanging decoration star, $14.99 . Designer: IKEA of Sweden
3: KALLT silhouette circle light, $19.99 . Designer: Ola Wihlborg
4: KALLT candelabra, $19.99 . Designer: Mikael Warnhammar
5: KALLT indoor light chain, $12.99 . Designer: Ola Wihlborg
6: KALLT light decoration ball, $49.99, $69.99 . Designer: IKEA of Sweden
7: KALLT indoor light chain, $11.99 . Designer: Ola Wihlborg
8: KALLT hanging star decoration, $19.99 . Designer: Ola Wihlborg
9: KALLT 7 armed candelabra, $19.99 . Designer: IKEA of Sweden
10: KALLT snake candelabra, $24.99 . Designer: K. Hagberg, M Hagberg
11: KALLT Christmas tree mat with lighting, $22.99.
Designer: Ola Wihlborg
1
23
45
6
7
8 9
1011
8
PE23
7338
PE23
7344
PE23
7337
PE23
7344
PE24
7319
PE24
7576
PE25
3194
PE24
1787
PE24
4503
PE24
1658
PE27
4324
PE23
8751
PE23
9271
PE23
8564
LJUVLIG mug, $1.50. Designer: Sissa SundlingLJUVLIG side plate, $2.00. Designer: Sissa SundlingLJUVLIG deep plate, $2.50. Designer: Sissa SundlingLJUVLIG plate, $3.50. Designer: Sissa Sundling
JULROS block candle holder, $12.99. Designer: P Amsell/B Wesslander
SNÖA hand towel, $19.99 4 pack. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius
SNÖA RÄNDER duvet cover, $44.99 queen size. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius
SNÖA BAND down socks, $14.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
SNÖA bathrobe, $39.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
ROTERA lantern, $4.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
BLADET vase, $9.99. Designer: Anne Nilsson
SNÖFLINGA plant pot, $4.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. UlleniusSNÖFLINGA artificial poinsettia, $8.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius
SNÖA blanket, $24.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
11
PE24
7683
KOTTE gift bag, $2.99 set of 3. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius
PX00
0722
IKEA STOCKHOLM vase, $39.99. Designer: Anne Nilsson12 13
GIF
T G
IVIN
G
PE25
4522
KOTTE gift bags and gift wrap, assorted prices. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius
PE24
7684
KOTTE gift box, $3.99 set of 3.Designer: IKEA of Sweden 15
From mid-November to late December 2009, IKEA will be donating $1 from each sale of a soft toy to UNICEF and Save the Children. Every cent is earmarked for these two organizations whose overall goal it is to imporve children’s lives around the world.
PE23
7698
PE17
6881
PE20
9217
FABLER KROKODIL soft toy, $7.99, FABLER MUS soft toy, $2.99, FABLER KATT soft toy, $7.99. Designer; Silke Leffler
LILLABO train set, $19.99 20 pcs. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
VIRRE slide with ladder and guard rail, $149.99. Designer: Wiebke Braasch 1716
Children develop by watching and imitating what adults do. Not least in the kitchen. and with child-sized kitchen toys, it can include a lot of fun too. As the grown-ups cook or bake, the children can play along in their own kitchen with toy metal pans and little baking accessories
PE25
3848
PE24
2151
PE21
4921
DUKTIG mini kitchen, $149.99. Designer: Mikael Warnhammar
DUKTIG 7 piece baking set, $14.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
DUKTIG coffee/tea service set of 10, $9.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
PE21
4927
PE24
1765
DUKTIG 4 piece cookware set, $9.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
SNÖA BAND children’s apron, $4.99. Designer: S. Edholm/L. Ullenius 1918
PE24
0187
PE20
2490
PE22
7584
RÖNÅS candlestick, $4.99-$12.99. Designer: Ehlén Johansson
VÄRME teapot, $9.99. Designer: Anna Haupt
LUSY bedspread/blanket,$24.99. Designer: Mia Cullin
PE25
3746
IKEA STOCKHOLM bowl, $39.99. Designer: Monika Mulder 2120
PE20
3847
PE24
1965
PE19
7691
BÄSTIS hook, $3.99. Designer: Monika Mulder BÄSTIS jar with lid, $7.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden BÄSTIS KRONA food bowl, $9.99. Designer: Amelia Chong22
PE16
9667
PE15
1863
PE20
3766
MIEN square storage box, $9.99.MIEN round storage box, $12.99.Designer: Eva Schildt
MYKEN table mirror, $19.99.Designer: Sigga Heimis
GRÄNUM candle tray, $24.99. Designer: S Edholm/L Ullenius 2524
PE16
1557
PE21
3361
PE23
8629
PE24
4785
PERSISK hand knotted rug, prices vary by size. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
BAROMETER work lamp, $49.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
SKIR cocktail glass, $9.99 set of 2.Designer: P Amsell/B Wesslander
SALONG vases, $7.99-$24.99. Designer: Johanna Jelinek 2726
PX00
0895
PE24
7333
IKEA STARTBOX 60 piece $89.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
TINDRA scented tealights, $3.99 36pack. Designer: IKEA of SwedenGALEJ tealight holder, $1.99 for 4.
Designer: IKEA of Sweden28
ENTE
RTA
ININ
G
Candles are the simplest and least expensive way to add ambience while entertaining. Scented candles are perfect in the living room or entryway, while simple and classic tapers, tealights and pillars create mood lighting at the dining table.
PE24
0188
PE24
0188
FLORERA FIN block candle, $2.99 10cm height. Designer: IKEA of Sweden Assorted candle holders, prices vary.30
PE24
2748
Keep a few clear glass vases on hand, since
guests often bring cut flowers in a bouquet.
Use candle holders that do double-duty such as the NEGLINGE candle stick/tealight holder. A combination of different types of candles set at varying heights makes and interesting composition.
PE24
0121
NEGLINGE tealight/candlestick holder, $0.75. Designer: K Hagberg/M Hagberg
STJÄLK vase, $8.99. Designer: Anne Nilsson 3332
Simple white dishes and clear glassware are always in style and can be personalized with decorative napkins or place-cards. Keep extra on hand for larger gatherings.
Tuck away extra candles, and linens in a sideboard. Drawers
with compartments help keep supplies
organized.
PE24
3829
PE21
6794
IKEA 365+ dinnerware, prices vary. Designer: IKEA of Sweden RÄTTVIK wine glass, $3.00. Designer: Jon Eliason
BJURSTA glass door cabinet, $319.99. Designer: Tord Björklund 3534
Folding chairs take up little space in the basement, or a spare closet, until needed. Try hanging them on a wall to save floor space.
PE24
8129
A dining table with two leaves makes
sense when you serve sit-down meals to
large groups. This one expands up to 103”!
PE24
2201
PE24
2369
EDGAR folding chair, $89.99. Designer: Ehlén Johansson
BJURSTA dining table, $279.99. Designer: Tord Björklund 3736
Take inventory of your pots and pans at the beginning of each entertaining season. Buy a few new pieces if you think you will need them later when time is at a premium.
PE24
1609
Make sure you have plenty of food storage containers on hand for
leftovers. Last night’s dinner often makes
a fabulous next-day lunch.
PE24
0323
FAVORIT 4L pot with lid, $49.99, FAVORIT 5.5L casserole with lid, $54.99, FAVORIT saucepan, $39.99 Designer: IKEA of Sweden/Halskov/Dalsgaard
RARITET food savers, prices vary. Designer: Ulf Quensel 3938
A non-stick lining makes it easy to release pastry from cookware. A red underside is festive and bright.
PE24
4542
PE23
0270
DRÖMMAR pie dish, $6.99. Designer: Marcus Arvonen
DRÖMMAR 2L baking pan, $5.99. Designer: Marcus Arvonen 4140
Oven-to-table stoneware dishes in crisp white save time and look delectable when filled with your favourite recipes.
PE24
0478
A sleek set with sugar bowl, cream jug, tray,
and tongs makes it easy to serve coffee and tea. Limit trips back
and forth to the table and spend more time relaxing with guests.
PX00
0906
SMARTA oven/serving bowl, $1.99, SMARTA serving plate, $9.99. Designer: Magnus Elebäck
IKEA 365+ Sugar bowl/creamer/tongs, $12.99. Designer: Lovisa Wattman 4342
Entertaining is made easier when you have a few goodies stashed in the pantry or freezer ahead of time.
PE15
7511
PE12
3456
PE16
1059
PE16
4211
Ginger Snaps, $4.99
Chocolate coconut balls, $4.49
PE21
0497
Dark chocolate cake, $6.99
Chocolate pralines, $4.99
PE20
7380
Milk chocolate bar with chopped nuts, $0.99 Swedish Apple Sparkler, $2.99 4544
PE24
7547
PX00
0772
RITVA throw, $12.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
GOSA SYREN pillow for side sleeper queen size, $19.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden46
OVE
RNIG
HT
GUE
STS
Choose a sofa bed that offers maximum comfort without sacrificing style. Storage space under the seat cushions is great for pillows and guest bedding.
PE24
7519
PE24
7522
KARLSTAD sofa bed with storage, $1199.99. Designer: Tord Björklund 4948
Fresh flowers in a guest bedroom are a generous detail that will not go unnoticed.
PE24
0124
PE23
4223
Make guests feel at home and show them
where to find dishes and snacks. They should be comfortable making
a cup of tea in the morning if they wake up
first.
SOCKERÄRT vase, $14.99.Designer: Sigga Heimis
TRIVSAM espresso cup and saucer, $3. TRIVSAM bowl, $4. TRIVSAM plate, $8.
Designer: IKEA of Sweden 5150
PE24
6236
Fresh bedding in crisp whites and creams will make guests feel like they are staying at a boutique hotel. Extra hangers mean guests will be able to keep clothes fresh and wrinkle-free, hanging them up as soon as they unpack.
PE23
2655
PE24
3805
ASPELUND bed, $249.99 queen size, ASPELUND storage box, $49.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
TANJA BRODYR duvet cover with shams, $89.99, ALINA bedspread with sham, $99.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
LYCKA clothes hanger, $8.99 3pack. Designer: T Christensen/K Legaard
Make sure the bathroom is clean and inviting. Leave some room on a shelf to allow guests to settle in and unpack some of their toiletries.
PE23
2616
PE23
4116
Baskets or canisters with cotton balls, and other amenities are a great way to pamper your
guests.
FREDEN bathroom series, prices vary. Designer: Kai Legaard
LIDAN baskets, $16.99 set of 4.Designer: Sigga Heimis 5554
Fluffy towels are a hostess must. White is always fresh, but consider delineating a colour for each guest so they don’t get mixed up.
PE22
3603
PX00
0775
Offer guests a duvet for all seasons; a cool, thin summer version and a thicker one combine to
make an extra warm and thick duvet for
winter nights.
BÅVEN hand towels, $8.99. Designer: IKEA of Sweden
IKEA 365+ MYSA all season duvet, $139.99 queen size.
Designer: Maria Vinka 5756
The entryway is the first place you will greet guests upon their arrival. Make sure there is room for their shoes and outerwear.
PE24
2467
PE22
5930
Scented candles are a great way to make a guest bedroom or
bathroom instantly more welcoming.
SKÄR shoe cabinet, $99.99. SKÄR cabinet with mirror, $129.99. Designer: Henrik Preutz
TINDRA LJUV scented candle in glass, $8.99 3 pack. Designer: IKEA of Sweden 5958
IKEA MEDIA CONTACTS
Madeleine Löwenborg-FrickNational Public Relations Manager
IKEA CanadaT: 905-637-9440 x6378
Tamara Robbins GriffithNational Public Relations Specialist
IKEA CanadaT: 905-637-9440 x6237
Images and product loans are availablefor editorial credit. Please contact:
Stephanie SmithNational Product Loans Specialist
c/o IKEA EtobicokeT: 416-646-8182 x205
PE24
7333
6160
www.IKEA.ca