En solig söndageftermiddag, på en parkeringsplats full av lampor blå och gula.

On a sunny Sunday afternoon, in a parking lot full of blue and yellow lights.

Lars steg ur bilen, ivrig men nervös.

Lars stepped out of the car, excited but nervous.

Han var på IKEA.

He was at IKEA.

Det var dags att välja nya möbler för hans rum.

It was time to choose new furniture for his room.

Inne på IKEA, Lars gick runt bland alla olika möbler.

Inside IKEA, Lars walked around among all the different furniture.

Han såg stolar, bord, soffor.

He saw chairs, tables, sofas.

Allt var så snyggt.

Everything was so stylish.

Efter långt letande valde Lars en bokhylla, en skrivbord och en stol.

After a long search, Lars chose a bookshelf, a desk, and a chair.

De var alla i samma fina, mörka trä.

They were all in the same beautiful, dark wood.

Nu var det dags att köpa.

Now it was time to buy.

Lars drog alla paketen till bilen.

Lars dragged all the packages to the car.

De var tunga men han var stark.

They were heavy but he was strong.

Han lastade dem och startade bilen.

He loaded them and started the car.

Hemma var nästa steg.

Home was the next step.

Hemma igen, Lars började montera möblerna.

Back home, Lars began assembling the furniture.

Men snart kom problemet.

But soon the problem arose.

Det fanns ingen instruktion med.

There were no instructions.

Lars hade förlorat den på IKEA.

Lars had lost it at IKEA.

Nu satt han på golvet med alla delar omkring sig.

Now he sat on the floor with all the parts around him.

Lars tänkte hårt.

Lars thought hard.

Hur skulle han lösa problemet?

How would he solve the problem?

Lars försökte montera möblerna på eget bevåg.

Lars tried to assemble the furniture on his own.

Han fäste delar, skruvade skruvar.

He attached parts, screwed screws.

Men det var svårt.

But it was difficult.

Skrivbordet sjönk.

The desk sank.

Bokhyllan vacklade.

The bookshelf wobbled.

Stolen var instabil.

The chair was unstable.

Lars var frustrerad.

Lars was frustrated.

Just då ringde telefonen.

Just then the phone rang.

Lars svarade.

Lars answered.

På andra sidan luren var hans vän, John.

On the other end of the line was his friend, John.

Han berättade att han hade sett en video på internet om hur man monterar möbler från IKEA.

He told Lars that he had seen a video on the internet about assembling furniture from IKEA.

Lars blev glad.

Lars was happy.

Han frågade John om han kunde komma och hjälpa.

He asked John if he could come and help.

John kom snabbt.

John came quickly.

Med Johns hjälp började delarna falla på plats.

With John's help, the pieces began to fall into place.

Det tog tid men de gjorde det tillsammans.

It took time but they did it together.

Till slut stod alla möbler monterade och stabila.

In the end, all the furniture was assembled and stable.

Lars och John satt ner, trötta men nöjda.

Lars and John sat down, tired but satisfied.

De skålade med läsk och skrattade.

They toasted with soda and laughed.

Nu var det äntligen klart.

It was finally done.

Trots svårigheterna hade Lars löst problemet.

Despite the difficulties, Lars solved the problem.

Han lärde sig att han inte alltid kan göra saker ensam.

He learned that he can't always do things alone.

Ibland behöver vi hjälp också.

Sometimes we need help too.

Den dagen kommer Lars alltid att minnas.

That day Lars will always remember.

Den dagen hans rum blev vackert med nya möbler från IKEA.

The day his room became beautiful with new furniture from IKEA.

Den dagen han övervann en stor utmaning.

The day he overcame a big challenge.

Det var en lycklig slut på en spännande dag.

It was a happy ending to an exciting day.

Alla Lars nya möbler stod nu stolta i hans rum.

All of Lars' new furniture now proudly stood in his room.

Lars slog sig ner på sin nya stol, las sin bok på den nya skrivbordet och log.

Lars sat down on his new chair, read his book on the new desk, and smiled.

Nu var hans rum äntligen komplett.

His room was finally complete.