Earn $200
in a weekend.
Flip IKEA furniture for incoming freshmen.
Buy cheap sets, haul & assemble, sell to students moving in ā all in 48 hours.
The Gig
How it works
Find a Deal
Browse Facebook Marketplace for cheap used IKEA bedroom sets near campus ā desks, beds, wardrobes. Scoop them before move-in week.
Haul & Assemble
Pick up, transport, and build the furniture. A typical set takes 3ā4 hours with a friend. Flatkit gives you the checklist and tools guide.
Sell Move-In Day
Sell directly to freshmen arriving on campus. They pay a premium for ready-to-go rooms ā and you pocket the difference.
Typical weekend math
Buy for $60 ā Sell for $280 ā Pocket $200+
For Freshmen
Your room,
ready to go.
Show up on move-in day to a fully assembled bedroom ā no IKEA stress, no missing Allen wrenches, no trips to the store.
Curated IKEA sets: bed, desk, wardrobe, storage
Fully assembled and ready when you arrive
Skip the rental truck and hardware store runs
Priced competitively vs buying new yourself
Assembled & delivered to your dorm
Get Early Access
Join the waitlist
Be the first to know when Flatkit launches at your school.
Apply to flip furniture and earn cash on move-in weekends.