IKEA is a Swedish multinational furniture retailer known for its modern designs, eco-friendly products, affordable prices, and do-it-yourself assembly instructions. It offers a wide range of home furnishing products, including furniture, lighting, kitchenware, home accessories, and decorations.
Founded in 1943 by Ingvar Kamprad in Sweden
Opened its first store in Almhult, Sweden, in 1958
Expanded internationally during the 1970s
Launched its online store in the US in 1998
Operates over 420 stores in more than 50 countries as of 2021
An American e-commerce company that sells furniture, home goods, and decorations online.
An American furniture retailer that offers a wide range of home furnishings and decor products both online and in stores.
An American furniture and home decor company that offers modern, stylish home furniture and accessories.
A modular bookcase available in different colors and sizes, featuring adjustable shelves and a customizable look.
A bed frame with clean lines and storage options, available in different finishes and sizes.
An armchair that features a curved, padded backrest and seat for maximum comfort, available in different colors and finishes.
A versatile shelving unit that comes in different sizes and finishes, featuring cube-shaped shelves for storage and display.
A classic, timeless dresser available in different sizes and finishes, featuring drawers with smooth running and a built-in mirror.
IKEA has a flexible return policy where customers can return or exchange items within 365 days of purchase, as long as they have a receipt and the product is in new condition. Exceptions apply to mattresses, bedding, and food items.
IKEA furniture comes with instructions and hardware for assembly, which usually involves following step-by-step diagrams and using standard tools like a screwdriver and a hammer. Some items might require two people or more time for assembly.
IKEA is committed to sustainability and eco-friendly approaches, which include using renewable and recycled materials, reducing carbon emissions, and promoting circular design. IKEA has also launched a range of products made from sustainable materials and processes, such as bamboo and cotton from more sustainable sources.
Yes, IKEA offers home delivery services for a fee and assembly services for an additional fee as well. Customers can also use third-party services to deliver or assemble IKEA furniture.
Yes, IKEA offers design services that include personalized consultations with an IKEA design specialist, who can help customers plan and design their space, choose and combine products, and create a 3D rendering of the final result. This service is free of charge.