Ikea employee Monica DeClercq puts on hundreds of price tags on items at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
The new Ikea store will have every item the Swedish store sells available at the Burbank store, even more items than are available through the website or catalogue, on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Ikea expansion public affairs spokesperson Joseph Roth shows the best selling item, packs of uncented tealights, which will also be available at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Ikea expansion public affairs spokesperson Joseph Roth shows off the cavernous new Ikea store warehouse in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
The cavernous new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner items will be available at the new Ikea store’s restaurant, in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Hot food like the Swedish meatball plate will be available at the new Ikea store’s restaurant in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Ikea’s new store will replace the old one nearby, in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Everything is almost ready at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
There will be a wide variety of items for children at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
There is a wide variety of kitchen-related items at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
The sample rooms look much more like they would at a real home, at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Real and plastic plants and containers are available at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
Lamps of all types can be found at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
The sample rooms look much more like they would at a real home, at the new Ikea store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people. In comparison, the old Burbank store was half the size and this one seats three times more hungry customers.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)
The new IKEA store in Burbank on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. The store, on San Fernando Road, will open on Feb. 8 and it includes 456,000 sq. ft. of space, including 1,700 parking spots and a restaurant that seats 600 people.
(Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)