How to assemble a corner cabinet: the choice of materials, design and construction

Any furniture should combine the beauty of design and ease of use. In the conditions of small apartments, where every square centimeter of its weight in gold, the huge role played by the compactness of the furniture. In this case, the ideal solution is to install a corner cabinet, which in large capacity will not take up much space. Order your favorite furniture, the buyer faces a mounting issue. There are two ways out of the situation - to entrust the assembly of strangers and overpay for it is a considerable sum of money or to solve this problem on their own.

Build your own hands

Assembling the corner cupboard with his hands has several advantages.

• First, it saves money.
• Second, collecting furniture yourself, you can do everything efficiently, because you can not always rely on the integrity of employees.

Also, despite the fact that this occupation is consuming and laborious, it is also interesting and useful, because by doing this job, you get a new experience. It is important to understand that this process has no significant difficulties and requires no special skills, the buyer gets a kind of a big designer with assembly instructions. Even if complete details were no instructions, you can always ask for help on the Internet.

Design and construction

Depending on the customer's taste and fantasy, and the desired functional furniture, the following variations. First of all, such cases are divided into built-in and freestanding (housing). The housing may be formed as an integral structure, and a combination of two direct components. In form, they are divided into the following groups:

• triangular;
• trapetsiepodobnye;
• g-shaped;
• five walls;
• rounded performance.

The choice of form depends on the willingness of the customer, as well as the characteristics of the room. According to the leaflets open mind, they are divided into swinging, sliding (coupe) and combined.

The design of the selected product should be combined with the style the rest of the room. This applies both to the implementation of style and color.

The choice of materials and tools

The material of which will be manufactured your closet, this is an important aspect that will affect the beauty and durability of furniture. Pricing market policies divided into two groups.

1. The first, more expensive products are made of natural wood. They are characterized by high cost, high weight and high standards for care.
2. Cheaper and simple to install and operate the product are of chipboard (particleboard) and MDF (fine fraction). However, from the disadvantage is their lower durability.

Corner cabinet assembly requires a certain set of tools. Mainly:

• hammer for drilling holes in the wall;
• screwdriver;
• allen keys;
• hammer;
• screwdriver;
• hacksaw.

If shopping site does not include additional assembly hardware (screws, plugs, hinges, konfirmat, etc.), you need to take care of their own purchase. Some special carpentry tools, this process does not require.

Assembling the corner cabinet and its features

1. If an ordinary closet, you can simply put firmly on a flat surface, the main feature of such sets is their mounting fasteners directly to the wall. Therefore, the first stage of the work necessary to prepare the holes for fasteners. Then the installation of monolithic load-bearing walls, which will finish building the rest of the details.
2. It is necessary to immediately compare the number of parts in stock that provides instructions for assembling a corner cabinet. In case of shortage it is better to contact the store. It is important to get acquainted with the type of parts as well as their joints.
3. After application markup drilled holes, and a case going from larger to smaller parts.
4. 4. At the end of the work are attached to the walls of the loop, and they hung doors. This point must be provided at the stage of calculations, clearly knowing which way will open the flap.
5. All works are carried out with the doors only lock in the open position, which is closed after installation. If the design provides for a combination with the cabinet compartment, it is necessary to make sure that we leave the doors do not interfere with the other elements of furniture.
6. After completion, you can take care of the appearance of the finished product. All connections are closed by plugs color surfaces, in the absence of the end decorative strip can stick its own, then removing excess with stationery knife.

We should also mention the installation of retractable bollards, as it is the most crucial moment in the assembly of sets. Pull-out shelves and cabinets move within the structure on wheels of special guides. There are options with wood and metal rails, but if it is a really high-quality assembly, the wooden option not immediately dismiss. Attaching guides on the inner walls must be performed strictly opposite to each other, adhering to the level required. Even the slightest imbalance will lead to difficulties in the operation of the movable furniture parts. In the event that in the cabinet or drawer will store a lot of things, or they will have a lot of weight can be attached to each side of the two guides. This solution gives improved reliability design.

By following the simple instructions and following the recommendations of experts, rather not difficult to figure out how to put together a piece of furniture, like a corner cabinet.

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