Learn how to pick the most environmentally friendly, ready-to-assemble furniture. Before Ikea became a leading source for house fittings, buying any item of furniture meant hauling it home in a truck, ...

Dezeen Showroom: Danish designer Cecilie Manz has created a wooden coffee table for furniture brand Takt that users can assemble themselves by securing the two components together with leather loops.

ASSEMBLING flat-pack furniture can be a painful experience. Curses, misinterpreted instructions and “missing” components are all par for the course – if you’re a human, that is. But harassed ...