Renting a U-haul on International Drivers License
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They do deliver ($150) but it comes from a central warehouse which has most things we need out of stock, whereas the shop does have it in stock. Moving into an unfurnished place so need to have the stuff on the day and don't want to risk the delivery not turning up.
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Edit -- sorry, missed your response, unique_boy!
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Obviously still wont get it there same day, just odd how they do it there vs here.
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Weird. At the store here, you go through the store and pick out everything you want, go through and buy like normal, and then drop off at the delivery counter where they pack it all up, and get it ready to deliver to you. What is delivered is what you physically picked out in the store.
Obviously still wont get it there same day, just odd how they do it there vs here.
Obviously still wont get it there same day, just odd how they do it there vs here.
It will be an adventure!
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It might have changed but it used to be you could go down to the Red Hook IKEA, buy the stuff you want and then hand it over to a company there who would deliver it for you, usually the next day. It was expensive but about the same as ordering for delivery from IKEA online.
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It might have changed but it used to be you could go down to the Red Hook IKEA, buy the stuff you want and then hand it over to a company there who would deliver it for you, usually the next day. It was expensive but about the same as ordering for delivery from IKEA online.
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Well I survived.....but needed a few strong drinks afterwards! The driving was fine it was just the size off the van I was not used to that made it nerve racking! In the end got what we needed and saved $50 but in future I might just opt for home delivery.
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