40 Ikea Products Almost As Good As The Meatballs

Take a peek at any design-forward apartment, and we dare you not to spot at least one Ikea item. Like classic wardrobe staples, there are certain pieces that are the foundation to a complete, furnished home. Not to mention, they'll save you a good chunk of money, too. Whether it's the classic Billy bookcase or the striped Stockholm rug, we've rounded up the best, tried-and-true buys from the Swedish retailer. So, the next time you're on the hunt for apartment essentials, you won't have to aimles...