Now that IKEA has been open for more than a month, we can't imagine life without it. But we've noticed something else: A lot of IKEA things look really familiar. Almost too familiar. While the Swedish furniture giant spent ages playing coy about when they'd open a St. Louis outpost, maybe it turns out they've been inspired by us for years. Because these things just can't be a coincidence. All photos courtesy of IKEA unless otherwise credited.
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