Step by step instructions on how to assemble a corner cabinet.

Any furniture should combine the beauty of design and ease of use. In the conditions of small apartments, where every square centimeter is worth its weight in gold, compactness of furniture plays a huge role. In this case, the ideal solution would be to install a corner cabinet, which, with a large capacity, will not take up much space. Ordering your favorite furniture, the buyer is faced with the issue of installation. There are two ways out of the situation - to entrust the assembly to strangers and to overpay for this an impressive amount of money, or to solve this problem on their own.

The advantage of corner cabinets is that they take up little space, but they fit a lot of things in themselves.

Try to accurately align all the holes, do not connect them forcibly, inserting a tie when the holes have not completely matched.

Experts know exactly how to assemble the product correctly and quickly.

Build your own hands

Assembling a corner cabinet with your own hands has several advantages.

• First, it saves money.
• Secondly, collecting the furniture yourself, you can do everything qualitatively, because you can not always rely on the honesty of employees.

Also, despite the fact that this occupation is laborious and laborious, it is also interesting and useful, because after doing this work, you gain new experience. It is important to understand that this process does not have significant difficulties and does not require special professional skills, the buyer receives a kind of large designer with assembly instructions. Even if the complete set of parts did not contain instructions, you can always ask for help on the Internet.

This is an ideal option for people living in small apartments, where every centimeter is expensive.

When a corner cabinet is installed in combination with a coupe model, it is possible that the door will first hit the compartment.

At least two workers who can skillfully help each other leave for assembling furniture.

Design and construction

 Depending on the taste and imagination of the client, as well as the required functionality of the furniture, the following variations can be distinguished. First of all, such cabinets are divided into built-in and free-standing (cabinet). Hull can be made as a solid design, and the union of two direct components. In their form, they are divided into the following groups:

• triangular;
• trapezoid;
• g-shaped;
• five-wall;
• round execution.

However, each product has detailed instructions for assembling a corner cabinet.

When mounting the door, the lock must be in the open position. Then it must be closed.

When a corner cabinet is installed in combination with a coupe model, it is possible that the door will first hit the compartment.

The choice of form depends on the wishes of the customer, as well as on the characteristics of the room. According to the type of opening of the valves, they are divided into swing, sliding (coupe) and combined.

The assembly scheme of the corner cabinet compartment is also attached to the product.

To assemble such a product is a feasible task, especially with the help of instructions.

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

When looking for professionals, focus not on their price, but on skill.

Corner cabinets look small, but in fact they are quite roomy due to their depth.

Selection of materials and tools

 The material from which your wardrobe will be made is an important aspect on which the beauty and durability of the furniture will depend. Pricing policy of the market is divided into two groups.

1. The first, more expensive, are products made of natural wood. They are distinguished by high price, high weight and high demands on care.
2. Cheaper and easier to install and use are products made of particle board (chipboard) and MDF (fine fraction). However, among the drawbacks it is worth noting their lower durability.

Corner cabinet allows you to effectively use non-working areas adjacent to the cabinet furniture, as well as the space in the corners of rooms.

The assembly is quite simple and can be done on its own.

Self-assembly of the corner cabinet will require some set of tools. Mainly:

• perforator for drilling holes in the wall;
• screwdriver;
• set of hex keys;
• hammer;
• screwdriver;
• hacksaw.

Schematic diagrams of the location of parts and the sequence of their assembly into the finished product are shown in the figures in the installation instructions.

Schematic diagrams of the location of parts and the sequence of their assembly into the finished product are shown in the figures in the installation instructions.

If the store assembly does not include additional assembly fittings (screws, plugs, hinges, confirmat, etc.), you should take care of purchasing them yourself. This process does not require any special carpentry tools.

Schematic diagrams of the location of parts and the sequence of their assembly into the finished product are shown in the figures in the installation instructions.

Before installing the striker under the hinges, you must clearly know which way the door will open.

Assembly of the corner cabinet and its features

1. If an ordinary cabinet can simply be safely placed on a flat surface, then the main feature of such headsets is their mounting with fasteners directly to the wall. Therefore, in the first stage of the work it is necessary to prepare the holes for fasteners. Then there is the installation of monolithic load-bearing walls, to which the remaining parts will be completed.
2. It is necessary to immediately compare the number of parts available with what is offered by the assembly instructions for the corner cabinet. In case of shortage, it is better to contact the store immediately. It is important to familiarize yourself with the type of parts, as well as their joints.
3. After applying the markup, holes are drilled and the cabinet is assembled from large parts to smaller ones.
4. 4. At the end of the work hinges are attached to the walls, and the doors are hung on them. This moment should be foreseen at the stage of calculations, clearly understanding which way the flap will open.
5. All work with doors is carried out only with the open position of the lock, which is closed after the installation. If the design provides a combination with the closet compartment, you need to make sure that the rest of the furniture does not interfere with the exit door.
6. After completion of the work, you can take care of the appearance of the finished product. All connections are closed with plugs to match the color of the surface, in the absence of a decorative side strip, you can glue it yourself, then remove the excess with a stationery knife.

After drilling each hole, immediately insert the intersection ties and fasten them.

When a corner cabinet is installed in combination with a coupe model, it is possible that the door will first hit the compartment.

Separately, it is worth noting the installation of pull-out stands, since this is the most crucial moment in the assembly of such sets. Retractable shelves and cabinets move inside the structure on wheels on special guides.There are options with wooden and metal guides, however, if it is a question of really high-quality assembly, then the wooden version should be swept away immediately. Mounting guides on the inner walls must be performed strictly opposite each other, be sure to keep to the level. Even the slightest bias will lead to difficulties in the operation of moving parts of furniture. In the event that a lot of things are stored in the cabinet or drawer, or they will have a lot of weight, you can fasten two guides on each side. This solution gives the design increased reliability.

In the case when the project of the corner cabinet was developed by the customer independently, it is recommended to invite company specialists for the assembly.

To assemble such a product is a feasible task, especially with the help of instructions.

Observing simple instructions and following the recommendations of specialists it is not difficult to figure out how to assemble such an element of furniture as a corner cabinet.

All modules are attached to each other by means of an intersectional tie.

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