Created ostensibly to address the “home situation misunderstandings occur most around clutter,” Ikea has come up with new solution. No, not a hybrid cabinet-media center-bookshelf-closet to shove your stuff into. It has instead produced something that takes up a lot less space — emoticons. Ikea Emoticons is an app, available from the App Store_and Google Play Store, that_features hand-drawn domestic _style scenes and objects that the store hopes will_assist in a peaceful dialog_among housemates or loved ones._The idea is to create an amicable way to tell loved ones at home to clean up their mess and other strategic messages. That’s…

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