Tattoos may be a common form of self-expression in many Western countries, but they're frowned upon the world over.

For decades, the iron has been the symbol of a 'well-kept home'. This tool, as useful as it was 'dreaded', left its mark on entire generations, with its risk of burns and those seemingly endless piles of shirts to smooth out.

In the trunk of your car, in the pantry, in a closet, under your bed. We're even been told that some keep it under lock and key, you never know when someone might take it from you. We're talking about Ikea's iconic Frakta, the famous maxi bag made of recyclable polypropylene in that unmistakable blue color. A must for shopping at Ikea and far beyond: how handy is Frakta when moving house?