IKEA and other furniture assembly in Tallinn and Harju County
IKEA furniture assembly is our core service – PAX wardrobes, BILLY shelves, cabinets, chests of drawers, beds and tables. We also assemble other makers furniture and we fit curtain rails, mirrors, light fittings and TVs. The work is done by furniture joiners who work with furniture every day. Price: 40 €/hour per specialist.
- We reply within a few hours
- Furniture joiners, not casual labour
- IKEA PAX wardrobes
- Other makers furniture too
- Private customers and companies

IKEA furniture assembly
PAX wardrobes, BILLY shelves, MALM and HEMNES chests of drawers, beds, tables and whole wall units. We assemble IKEA furniture every day – we know the instructions by heart, we have the right tools and we know how to adjust doors and drawers properly. That is why the work goes quickly and the furniture lasts.
What do we assemble?
- IKEA PAX wardrobesPAX systems with interiors, doors and sliding doors
- IKEA furnitureBILLY, MALM, HEMNES and other ranges – cabinets, shelves, chests of drawers
- Other makers furnitureJYSK, Asko, Masku and bespoke furniture
- Beds and tablesBeds, dining tables, desks, chairs
- Curtains and lightingCurtain rails, light fittings, switch surrounds
- Wall fittingsMirrors, frames, shelves, TV wall mounts
- Office and shopInstalling office and retail furniture
- Taking apartTaking old furniture apart and removing it on request
Because we also build bespoke furniture, our specialists know how to find custom solutions and how to adjust doors and drawers properly. We do not assemble kitchen units.
How much does IKEA furniture assembly cost?
The labour is 40 € per hour per furniture specialist, minimum 2 hours with one specialist or 1.5 hours with two. The price depends on how much furniture there is and how complicated it is.
- Minimum: one specialist 2 h, two specialists 1.5 h
- For a larger job several specialists come
- Prices include VAT and apply in Tallinn and Harju County
- If needed we also bring the furniture from the shop
- A cabinet or chest of drawers – 2–5 hours, depending on size and interior
- A large wardrobe or wall unit – 4–8 hours
- An IKEA PAX wardrobe – 4–8 hours, depending on width and interior
- We give an exact estimate from the model or a photo
Installation work – curtain rails, mirrors, shelves and TV wall mounts – 48 € per hour per specialist, minimum 2 hours with one specialist or 1.5 hours with two.
Tip: before we arrive, check that all the parts and fixings are in the package. A missing part is the most common reason a job drags on.
The standard rate applies Mon–Fri 8–18, Sat 10–18 and Sun 12–18. We work evenings and weekends by agreement: a 15% surcharge applies to work starting from 18:00 and 30% from 23:00. See also the full price list and terms.
Our work
Furniture we have assembled and installed.









Travel time and areas
We work in Tallinn and across Harju County, and by agreement outside Harju County as well.
No travel time added
Kesklinn, Kadriorg, Kristiine, Põhja-Tallinn, Mustamäe, the near end of Lasnamäe, Nõmme and Pirita.
Travel time to the site and back is added
For example Laagri, Pääsküla, Kakumäe, Mähe, Merivälja, Pirita-Kose, Pärnamäe, the far end of Lasnamäe, Tiskre, Peetri, Luige, Järveküla, Loo, Muraste, Haabneeme, Randvere, Kose, Maardu, the municipalities of Viimsi, Harku, Rae, Saue, Saku, Kiili and Jõelähtme, and areas further away.
- If the loading place is on the outskirts of Tallinn or in Harju County, travel time from our base to the site and back after the work is added to the working time.
- Outside Harju County a time or kilometre charge is added for the trip to the site and back to the base in Tallinn.
- The start and end point for the calculation is our base at Mustamäe tee 6b, Tallinn. We calculate the route and the time using Google Maps.
- After the first hour we count the time in 15-minute steps – every quarter hour started counts.
How does ordering work?
Send the details
What furniture, how many items, the model or a photo, and the address and floor.You get the price
We give the hourly rate and an estimate of the time.We assemble it
The specialist arrives, unpacks and assembles the furniture.We adjust and tidy up
We adjust the doors and drawers, fix the unit to the wall if needed and take the packaging away.
Customer reviews
Ask for a quote
Send the name of the furniture or a photo – we reply within a few hours. info@aravedu.ee
Frequently asked questions
How much does furniture assembly cost?
The price is 40 € per hour per furniture specialist (VAT included), minimum 2 hours with one specialist or 1.5 hours with two. Installation work – curtain rails, mirrors, shelves and TV wall mounts – costs 48 € per hour. Assembling a cabinet or chest of drawers usually takes 2–5 hours and an IKEA PAX wardrobe 4–8 hours. We give an exact estimate once you send the name, model or a photo of the furniture.
How long does furniture assembly take?
A cabinet or chest of drawers usually takes 2–5 hours, depending on size and interior. An IKEA PAX wardrobe, a large wall unit or several cabinets take 4–8 hours. The time depends on the model, how much interior there is and whether all the parts are there.
Do you assemble IKEA furniture?
IKEA furniture assembly is our core service. We assemble PAX wardrobes with interiors and doors, BILLY shelves, MALM and HEMNES chests of drawers, beds, tables and other IKEA furniture. Other makers furniture as well.
Do you also assemble kitchen units?
No, we do not assemble kitchen units. All other furniture – wardrobes, cabinets, shelves, beds, tables and chests of drawers – is our everyday work.
Do you assemble an IKEA PAX wardrobe?
Yes, PAX is one of our most frequent jobs. We assemble the frame, fit the interior – rails, drawers, shelves – and fit the doors or sliding doors and adjust them properly. We also fix the unit to the wall. It usually takes 4–8 hours, depending on the width and the interior.
Do you do other installation work as well?
Yes. We fit curtain rails, light fittings, partition panels, wall fittings, frames, mirrors and TVs – at home and in the office.
Who does the work?
The work is done by furniture specialists – joiners who build and assemble furniture every day. That way the job is done properly and the furniture lasts longer.
Can you bring the furniture yourselves?
We can also bring the furniture from the shop and carry it up – see furniture transport. One order can cover both the delivery and the assembly.
Do you take old furniture apart and remove it?
Yes. We take the old furniture apart and take it to the waste station. The station fee is added to the removal – see old furniture removal.
What should I prepare before you arrive?
It helps if the furniture packages are already in the room and there is space to unpack. If you can, check that all the parts and fixings are there – missing parts are the most common reason a job drags on.
How quickly can you come?
We reply to an enquiry within a few hours and usually start within 1–3 days. We work weekends and evenings by prior agreement.
How does payment work?
Private customers pay on the spot right after loading and receive the delivery note and the necessary documents. With companies we agree the payment method in advance – usually by bank transfer against an invoice; please send the company details beforehand. After that we take everything to the waste station officially ourselves.
Do you also work with companies?
Yes. We assemble and install furniture in offices, shops and showrooms. For companies we issue an invoice.
Which areas do you work in?
We work in Tallinn and across Harju County, and by agreement outside Harju County as well. In central Tallinn (Kesklinn, Kadriorg, Kristiine, Põhja-Tallinn, Mustamäe and the near ends of Lasnamäe, Nõmme and Pirita) no travel time is added. On the outskirts of Tallinn and in Harju County (e.g. Laagri, Pääsküla, Kakumäe, Viimsi, Tiskre, Peetri) travel time from our base at Mustamäe tee 6b to the site and back is added.