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Seasoned IKEA customer here. They have two types of products, one type is durable and the other is not and it's pretty easy to tell the difference from the pric
by flarg 6y ago
Seasoned IKEA customer here. They have two types of products, one type is durable and the other is not and it's pretty easy to tell the difference from the price. Desks and bookcases are good examples of the former.
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- Symbiote 6y agoThey also have disposable desks and bookcases. Look for furniture that will withstand someone leaning or sitting on it. The cheap designs are held together with cam-lock nuts and bolts or screws, and it's inevitable that at some point someone will lean on the desk and pull the screws through the particle board. Furniture that will last longer has multiple fixings to keep it square, or diagonal cross-pieces (or a flat sheet). This is going to last much longer: ..._____________ ..._______•__•_| \\ | | \\ | | \\ | | \\| | \| | | | Than this: ..._____________ ..._________•__| | | | | | | | | | | | |