Flatpack

By the exploded diagram, it looks as though this could possibly be shipped in flatpack-ish form to dealers who have an assembly facility on-site. ❋ Unknown (2006)

We drove out of town to pick up flatpack kits and we ferried people to and from the station or the airport. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's like getting the instructions to a piece of flatpack furniture only to find that everything after the third instruction is missing. ❋ Norfolk Blogger (2009)

Designers like Eric Ku are doing it with humor, inventing a flatpack alphabet – his Flatpack Chair is pretty self-explanatory. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The resulting Concertainer was a classic cottage-industry product, with Heselden's sisters helping to fill his wire baskets with the prescribed mixture of earth and sealed water containers, while he worked on perfecting a collapsible mesh that could be shipped flatpack. ❋ Martin Wainwright (2010)

The chair, which requires assembly of four flatpack plywood strips, is available at A+R, in Venice, Calif., for $285. ❋ J.S. Marcus (2011)

On the menu you will find various useful phrases translated into Swedish, including "I hate flatpack furniture" and – either a typo or very subtle satire, this – "Sven bought out the best in English football". ❋ Unknown (2012)

Read on for more examples of cutting-edge flatpack furniture. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In Japan, Keiji Ashizawa channels Marcel Breuer with a steel flatpack cantilever chair that slides under the door. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Look out for beautiful Chibi lamps from Hiroshi Tsunoda, tempting flatpack racks from the Damaris & Marc studio, Myvinilo multicoloured vinyl and glowing Mathmos touch lamps. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The cube recently became available as a flatpack kit, for about $370,000 excluding transportation. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And I'd like to see that mob actually have a go at assembling an Ikea flatpack. ❋ James Donaghy (2010)

Where Wallander gave us a noir vision of modern Sweden – brutal murders, long dark nights, and a distinct lack of flatpack furniture – this is a slightly lighter proposition. ❋ Unknown (2011)

I can rewire a plug, and hang pictures, and I can put up flatpack furniture better than anyone else I know (probably due to my unusually good spatial awareness). ❋ Unknown (2009)

'I'd like to see the cats actually have a go at assembling an Ikea flatpack' ❋ James Donaghy (2010)

I would like to see it taken one step further and make flatpack babyseats for cabs etc. ❋ Unknown (2010)

My cats love rolling around in it, and it is even better for the environment than buying a flatpack house. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Made by Sruli Recht from flatpack cardboard pieces, this lightweight, sturdy design offers creatives an ergonomic plane on which to cut, fold, draft or design. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Hey Man, I'm [moving house], want to help me with some flatpacking? I have an [Ikea] desk and the original [Box] ❋ IkeaSwede (2012)

Dude I used to have a killer [sixpack], but [I'm stuck] with a [flatpack] now that I have to adult. ❋ Lercules (2017)

[Ma] [nonu] [flatpack] ❋ Hackerpro (2012)

When I made [my son's] new bed - by the time I'd got 15 [screws] in, I had [flatpack] palm - it wrecked ! ❋ DJ Jaybee (2004)

I [knew] I had hit [the right] [spot] when she was shaking like a flatpack wardrobe ❋ C (2004)

Man, [i was gonna] [smoke a cigarette] but i got a [flatpack]! ❋ Angie Says So (2015)