This Study Finally Figured Out if Men or Women are Better at Assembling IKEA Furniture

(Image credit: Marisa Vitale) Almost everyone gets frustrated when they build IKEA furniture, but a group of psychologists wanted to know who actually wins in the battle of the sexes when an Allen wrench is involved. The stereotype goes that men are more adept in the tool belt department, but is that just a generalization or is it actually true? This curiosity started when Petra Hesser, the previous head of IKEA Germany, claimed that women were more efficient at building IKEA's flat-pack furnitu...