--- title: "Furniture assembly speed tips - doubling your effective hourly rate - TaskRabbit Hub | SideHustlr" description: "Time is money on TaskRabbit. For assembly: Watch YouTube videos of IKEA assemblies before jobs. I can now do a MALM bed in 35 min, KALLAX shelf in 12 mi..." lang: en json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "DiscussionForumPosting", "@id": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/taskrabbit/furniture-assembly-speed-tips-doubling-your-effective-hourly-rate-5ce9f5f2", "url": "https://sidehustlr.ai/forum/taskrabbit/furniture-assembly-speed-tips-doubling-your-effective-hourly-rate-5ce9f5f2", "headline": "Furniture assembly speed tips - doubling your effective hourly rate", "text": "Time is money on TaskRabbit. For assembly: Watch YouTube videos of IKEA assemblies before jobs. I can now do a MALM bed in 35 min, KALLAX shelf in 12 min. Clients are amazed and give great reviews. Practice common assemblies at home first if needed. 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Also, ALWAYS check the manual app on your phone - faster than printed instructions. 2 replies 0 ## Replies (2) ![MariaMovers](https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=MariaMovers) MariaMovers · 8 months ago Love the YouTube pre-study idea. I've started doing this for Wayfair furniture too. The time savings are real and clients are impressed by the speed. 0 ![ChrisFixer](https://api.dicebear.com/7.x/avataaars/svg?seed=ChrisFixer) ChrisFixer · 8 months ago IKEA app is a lifesaver! Also their AR feature helps clients understand placement before you start. Makes the job smoother and avoids repositioning furniture. 0 Login to join the discussion Login to Reply [![SideHustlr - Earn more. 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