Furniture giant IKEA has come under criticism for poor quality and suspect craftsmanship, which has result in many items finding their way to landfills instead of being reused. However, the company's ...

Now the brand’s Canadian arm has created instruction manuals for repurposing some of its products for a variety of different uses. “Repurposeful Instructions” shows how to upcycle furniture and other ...

A new app concept gives us a look at how AR can be leveraged to create a better experience than using paper instruction manuals. Specifically, AssembleAR shows what it looks like to use AR to help put ...

We’ve all been there. Blood pumping. Face red. Body exhausted. It’s 15 minutes into building a piece of Ikea furniture, and we’re one diaeresis away from throwing the hex wrench out the window. Sure, ...

After what feels like a lifetime in quarantine and isolation, parents may be running out of ideas to keep kids entertained. So for everyone looking for ways to have fun within four walls, Ikea Russia ...

IKEA has launched easy-to-read 'Disassembly Instructions' to help shoppers take their favourite flatpack furniture apart with ease. Designed to assist households extend the life of their IKEA ...

The dreaded Allen key may look less like a tool of Satan now that Ikea has rolled out the first in a series of how-to videos for assembling its products. Known for its notoriously perplexing ...

You might think of instruction manuals as too dry and too technical, a necessary evil that’s in the way of what you really want to interact with: the purchase itself. But instruction manuals don’t ...