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How did IKEA get so big?

How did IKEA get so big?

by Jeff Frank | May 19, 2018 | Furniture Brands, Furniture Construction, Furniture Costs, Furniture FAQs, Furniture History, Furniture Manufacturers, Furniture Sales Tactics, Furniture Stores, RTA Furniture

Beginning in the 1950s, IKEA created a new lifestyle emphasizing low cost furniture and home furnishings. Although “cheap” furniture was nothing new, IKEA was the first to transform low cost individual products into a unified lifestyle concept that was...
I want to make foldable wood furniture like IKEA but I can’t design. Where can I find the designs?

I want to make foldable wood furniture like IKEA but I can’t design. Where can I find the designs?

by Jeff Frank | Jul 28, 2017 | DIY Furniture, Furniture FAQs

One place you might look is the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office which can be researched online. Look up design patents for furniture. I’m sure there is a category for foldable wood furniture. There should be hundreds (or thousands) of designs. These should be...
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