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> I understand the appeal of well designed, flatpacked, self assembled furniture - but why does the quality have to be so terrible?

Ikea stuff doesn't sell because it's flatpacked and self-assembled. It sells because it's really cheap. Flatpacking and self-assembly are different ways of cutting down on costs.




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