For some consumers, it seems IKEA wants them to also build their own customer service. But hex wrenches can’t effect a warranty repair. If calling the general customer service number doesn’t help you out, these methods may help you lob your issue into their laps.
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Here are some of favorite ways to convert cheap Swedish furniture into other kinds of cheap furniture, via the IKEA hacker blog.
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