some assembly required

I love Ikea. Love it. And I know full well that 99% of what you buy there requires assembly. That little wanna-be wrench? Yeah, we are best friends.  So when I saw this post over on Young House Love (one of my favorite home blogs) I was not the least bit surprised. Since the Expedit not only lives in our living room but also our office, these boxes were a must. Here is what my boxes-in-progress looked like:

Coffee and The Office made it bearable. (I should have a finished product picture… but I don’t. However these boxes now store all of my gift wrapping accessories!)