Robyn, where did you go? NJ? Or is there another one that I don't know about in New England?
Ray Robyn wrote: > OK, so I went, I saw, and I conquered. Or something like that. > > I love IKEA. So fun. > > Bought a bed (a different one that we originally thought - > http://tinyurl.com/bcw54 in white) and put it together last night. Most > of it was easy, one little part was hard... > > But the store is phenomenal. The only bummer is that they didn't have > the bedside tables in stock nor the cushions for the two chairs we got. > So we left without those things, and plan on going again maybe next > weekend. *sigh* I will find a good audio book for the ride. > > The biggest surprise was that my trusty Subaru wagon actually held the > following things: > > * A bed (including sides, head and footboard, slats, and large metal beam) > * two chair frames, and two footstools > * a large mirror (bigger than a standard door) > * two lamps (that were packed like tetris pieces :-) > * many bags of odds and ends - picture frames, a duvet cover, etc. etc. > > Very impressive. > > -Robyn > > > Robyn wrote: > > >>Any IKEA addicts out there? >> >>We're thinking of buying a bed, but I've heard rumors that the bedframes >>aren't sized to fit US mattresses. We have a full (double) mattress >>that we want to keep, but to fit into a new bedframe. I know that the >>metric sizing used to definitely be the case, but I feel that this may >>have changed recently. >> >>Can anyone confirm or deny these rumors? >> >>Thanks! >>Robyn > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase RoboHelp from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=59 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:155240 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
