Comment on How IKEA is structured to minimize tax and maximize controlparentComments−pchristensen15yTry buying some assemble-your-own furniture from Target or Wal-Mart. You'll get that much more appreciation for the ease of assembling IKEA furniture and how much sturdier the IKEA furniture is.−vaksel15ydamn straight...my sister bought a bed from some non-Ikea store and I helped assemble...and it took me a whole day.Seriously, when I opened that box, all I got was a bunch of pieces of wood and a bag full of screws.Meanwhile, my bed was bought from Ikea and it took only an hour and a half.
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Try buying some assemble-your-own furniture from Target or Wal-Mart. You'll get that much more appreciation for the ease of assembling IKEA furniture and how much sturdier the IKEA furniture is.
damn straight...my sister bought a bed from some non-Ikea store and I helped assemble...and it took me a whole day.
Seriously, when I opened that box, all I got was a bunch of pieces of wood and a bag full of screws.
Meanwhile, my bed was bought from Ikea and it took only an hour and a half.