Search results

Thanks symptoms that is a great help.

Hi, I am just about to fit full length sliding wardrobe miror doors spaning the length of the wall (3.5m). I am going to fix a sole plate and top plate, to which the sliding doors track will fix to. The bottom track takes all the weight. I have cut back the carpet to fix the sole plate to the...

Thanks for your reply zampa, it was very helpful. Could you reccomned a dye as i am having problems finding an oil based dye? Also should i use a clear oil based varinsh mixed with the oil based dye? (or should i just use the same eggshell varnish used for the final two coats) Once...

Hi guys :D , now that i have finished making built in wardrobes out of 18mm thick birch ply, it is time to stain the ply. As the doors will be Pine effect (stanley sliding doors), i would like to sain the ply a similar colour. What is the correct procedure for rubbing down and staining ...

thanks for ypur quick reply guys :D There is a slight bow in the sides of the carcass, the shelves sit flush with the back and have a tapering gap at the side at it largest only a couple of mm. It is only 3 out of the 8 shelves with a gap at the side I had all the carcass panels and...

hi :D , i have posted elsewhwere but i have not had much joy, so i thought i would try here. I have made some built in wardrobes using 18mm thick birch ply, i made the carcasses, then fixed the carcases to each other and the wall, i then fixed the shelves support battens and put the shelves...

Thanks for all your help so far in designing my built in wardrobes , i have a few more quetions i you dont mind. 1. I am going to make the wardrobes out of veneered ply wood, is the construction method still the same 2. Should i still use 18mm for the sides, top, bottom, and shlves...

Hi, :D I am going to make some built in wardrobes. I am going to make them out of sheet material. I am a liitle unsure to the construction, i was under the impression that i should butt joint the top and bottom panels to the side panels with the side panels overlapping (but not...

thanks again :D . I am quite surpirsed you understood my question with all the spelling mistakes :lol: . I forgot to ask what size biscuits sould i use? What glue should i use? Should i glue the rest of the butt joint where there is no biscuits? thanks

Thanks for that. :D I am just wondering weather imdf safe to for wardrobes in a kids bedroom? :? thanks

hi, :D i am making some built in wardrobes out of veneered mdf, the wardrobes are the length of the wall. I plan to make three separate wardrobes a then screw the wardrobes together, as you would do with say three kitchen units that sit next to each other. The wardrobe will be made up...