11 Secrets to Saving Big Bucks at Ikea

Because Ikea offers so many inexpensive items ($15 rugs? $1 coffee mugs? What is this madness?!), it's easy to end up buying random and unnecessary items. Make sure to do your research and head to the store with a general plan. Ikea offers online shopping lists for customers to find items ahead of time, make sure they're in stock at the local store, and print/email the list for use in the store.