How Do I Setup My Kotatsu

Put the LACK coffee table together per IKEA’s instructions. Leave the lower shelf out for now.Mount the heater. … Throw the big blanket on top of the LACK coffee table.Put the bottom shelf (or another tabletop) on top of the blanket.Voila, you’ve got a kotatsu table!

How do I assemble my kotatsu?

  1. Put the LACK coffee table together per IKEA’s instructions. Leave the lower shelf out for now.
  2. Mount the heater. …
  3. Throw the big blanket on top of the LACK coffee table.
  4. Put the bottom shelf (or another tabletop) on top of the blanket.
  5. Voila, you’ve got a kotatsu table!

Can you use a normal blanket for kotatsu?

You could build your own kotatsu table or buy one – we found 3 of the best. Any comforter or thick blanket will do or you can buy an authentic Japanese futon.

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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