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How to Shop At Ikea Without Losing Your Mind

The place seems tailor-made to create arguments about what looks good where and whether or not you really need lightbulbs. Here's how to get in and out without the fights (but with the meatballs).

by Fatherly
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Ikea isn’t just a source of affordable and reasonably nice-looking new furniture or a marvel of modern retail. It’s also perfectly designed to get couples to hate each other (which is weird, because the Swedes are usually so pleasant). Never fear, here are 4 easy-to-follow tips that can help you build that nursery without breaking up.

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