How To Wall Mount A Kallax Shelf Unit

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How to wall mount a kallax shelf unit.

The instructions clearly state that you cannot mount a full 2 x 4 bookshelf on the wall fig. I m redoing my home office and have three kallax shelf units i want to hang on the wall over 3 pieces of furniture so i can use the surfaces of the furniture tops. Fine tune with drawers shelves boxes and inserts. In this video i show you how to mount the 16 cube kallax shelving to the wall.

Wall mounting a kallax shelving unit 2x4 hacked add tip ask question comment download. Ivar side unit hacking. In his atelier in berlin artist christian. One option to address the gap is to mount a board to the wall and then secure the shelves to the board.

Also i have baseboards a power outlet and a phone jack yes we still use a lan line. Standing or lying against the wall or to divide the room kallax series is eager to please and will adapt to your taste space budget and needs. In us parlance you could use a 1 x3 or a 2 x4 board or similar i think you are in the uk so use your available standard size lumber. This is the newer version of the expedit shelving.

Here are 15 different ways to put your kallax bookcase to work all over the house in all kinds of ways. Kallax shelf unit black brown 30 3 8x57 7 8. Ikea hack 1 found this ivar system s side leg part in as is section for 15. This is slightly a hack but more of a work around for those who want to mount an expedit 2 x 4 shelf on the wall.

The ikea directions say not to hang units from the wall but i have seen examples of kallax expedition shelves installed successfully and safely. And like a lot of ikea pieces it lends itself to all kinds of different uses some of which you may have not even thought of. The condo s walls in my office are drywall with metal studs.