Read the instruction manual
Check all parts and hardware
Gather the required tools
Sort screws, bolts, and panels
Assemble the frame first
Tighten fasteners loosely at first
Attach additional components in order
Align all parts before fully tightening
Install drawers, shelves, or doors
Check stability and levelness
Tighten all hardware securely
Add covers or finishing pieces
Inspect for missing or loose parts
Test the furniture for safety and function