Fix It—Even If It's Cheap | Apartment Therapy Re-Nest
August 17th, 2010
When we moved a couple of months ago, our Ikea Lillberg sofa took a beating. The frame broke in the back, and although we’d paid not a whole lot for the sofa a few years ago, we made the obvious green decision to fix it.
A couple of folks pointed out its inexpensive origins and wondered why we’d spend the time and resources to fix it, rather than replace it. But that would, of course, defeat the point of treading lightly on the planet, wouldn’t it?