My Room: Pic #2
Are you wondering what kind of names are ikea products named after? And where those names came from? It's a bit of a mystery to many and a lot of people think it's just weird random labels given by bored ikea branding employees. Well, here are some interesting facts about ikea product names and what exactly are the items named after
Bathroom Items: Scandinavian lakes, rivers, and bays
Bookcases: Occupations (i.e. doctor, professor, etc.)
Dining Tables and Chairs: Finnish place names
Carpets: Danish place names
Chairs and Desks: male names
Fabrics and Curtains: female names
Garden Furniture: Swedish islands
Children’s Items: mammals, birds, adjectives
Kitchen Utensils: Foreign (non-Scandinavian) words for spices, herbs, fish, fruits, or functions
Upholstered furniture, home accessories: Swedish place names
Note : Please ignore the very full laundry basket in the picture. :) he he
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