Goal: Attach the long rails to the head/foot boards.
Clear the room where the bed will reside. Assemble the bed on a soft surface, such as a rug or a piece of cardboard, to prevent scratching the floor or the bed frame parts. Open all hardware bags and separate the screws, dowels, and cam locks into small bowls or piles. ikea sultan lade bed assembly instructions
If you are reading this, you have likely just unboxed a flat-packed puzzle of Swedish engineering and are staring at a bewildering assortment of screws, dowels, wooden slats, and a cryptic pictographic instruction booklet. Welcome to the club. The bed frame is a discontinued but beloved classic, known for its robust construction and ample under-bed storage (the "Lade" translates to "drawer" from Swedish). Goal: Attach the long rails to the head/foot boards