Buzz·Posted on Aug 28, 201618 Things You'll Only Understand If You've Been To IKEA AloneForever #ikeaalone.by Susie ArmitageBuzzFeed Global Managing Editor LinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Posing the important questions to yourself, and yourself only. Rachel Cox @Rachie_Cox Do I really need a sheepskin rug #Ikea #IkeaProblems #WantThis 05:20 PM - 25 May 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. Spending as long as you want in the store, if that's your thing. 3. Or if you prefer, being able to GTFO as quickly as humanly possible. victoria hagman @victoriahagman tomorrow I will try and beat my personal best at ikea.. 15 minutes... let's see how much of #ikeaexpert I really am. 05:29 AM - 27 Mar 2011 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. Going a bit nuts in the Marketplace with nobody to judge you for it. 5. Not having to be "that couple." Teresa M @glamslamT So we were 'that couple' today who purchases an item frm Ikea that won't fit into their small SUV & has a parking lot argument #ikeaproblems 09:18 PM - 14 Nov 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 6. Not having to make a list like this. 7. Not having to send texts like this. 8. Keeping all the meatballs to yourself. 9. Getting cinnamon buns whenever you damn well please. Tamara @Tam__P Hour 6 in #ikea. She decided on the white dresser. Thank the ikea gods. Now we can finally get #cinnamonbuns. #ikeaproblems 11:13 PM - 28 Sep 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. And grabbing the traditional celebratory ice cream on your own sweet time. Jason Billingsley @jbillingsley Wait 15 minutes in line for ice cream, only to have your two year old have to go pee before you get to the front. #ikeaproblems 10:55 PM - 12 Sep 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. (Because let's be honest, you fucking deserve it.) View this photo on Instagram 12. You know that going to IKEA alone is not for the weak... Rosemarie Rossiter @RAVRossiter Urm question just dawned on me.. How do I get this in my Mini? This is about to get sweaty.. #IKEAsolo 01:25 PM - 25 Jun 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. ...it is for the truly dedicated. 14. You've been here before, wondering if you've bitten off more than you can chew. 15. You've singlehandedly (wo)manned a cart piled so high it made other customers nervous. 16. You've emerged, victorious, like the triumphant gladiator you are. View this photo on Instagram 17. And while the little man might beg to differ... The Mimsie @justthemimsie Don't you hate it when furniture instructions be all, "not so fast, Miss Alone on Friday Night!" #ikeaproblems 01:14 AM - 18 Jun 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite *seriously be careful though, sometimes you really do need to call a friend 18. ...you're proud to #ikeaalone like a total boss. Christina @stray_talk Built some flat pack furniture and now I feel like I can take on the world. #ikeaproblems 11:54 AM - 29 Aug 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite