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How to assemble IKEA DOMSTEN Stool

Step-by-step IKEA DOMSTEN Stool assembly: 7 illustrated steps, an animated video, the hardware list and the tools you need — following the official instructions (AA-2366470-1).

  • 7 illustrated steps
  • 1 steps in the manual
  • 1:31 video
  • 34×34×45 cm
IKEA DOMSTEN Stool, assembled

What you need

Tools

  • Allen key (included)

No tools to buy — the Allen key (108490) is included.

Hardware in the box

Part no. (as printed in the manual)Qty
100997386×

Step-by-step assembly

  1. Step 1: Lay the seat upside down on a soft surface. — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 1

    Lay the seat upside down on a soft surface.

    The 6 holes for the bolts face up.

  2. Step 2: Place the first leg frame on the seat, legs pointing up. — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 2 · manual step 1

    Place the first leg frame on the seat, legs pointing up.

    Its bent bar lies flat on the seat, over 3 of the holes.

  3. Step 3: Place the second leg frame next to it. — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 3 · manual step 1

    Place the second leg frame next to it.

    The bent tips of the two frames meet in the middle.

  4. Step 4: Screw 3 bolts (10099738) through the first frame into the seat. — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 4 · manual step 1

    Screw 3 bolts (10099738) through the first frame into the seat.

    Use the Allen key (108490).

  5. Step 5: Screw the other 3 bolts through the second frame. — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 5 · manual step 1

    Screw the other 3 bolts through the second frame.

  6. Step 6: Tighten all 6 bolts with the Allen key (108490). — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 6 · manual step 1

    Tighten all 6 bolts with the Allen key (108490).

    Turn clockwise until each frame sits tight against the seat.

  7. Step 7: Turn the stool the right way up. — IKEA DOMSTEN assembly

    Step 7 · manual step 1

    Turn the stool the right way up.

Tips & safety

  • Don’t stand or step on the stool. It is for sitting only — see the last page of the manual.
  • Maximum load 100 kg (220.5 lb).

Official instructions

This guide follows IKEA’s official assembly instructions (AA-2366470-1). Keep the printed manual to hand — if anything differs, the manual is right.

Open the official PDF manual

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