

BE CAREFUL NOT TO DRILL THROUGH THE FRONT OF THE DRAWER!!! You just need to drill a small depth! Put painters tape on your drill bit to give yourself a stopping point if you are worried you will drill in too far. Step four: place your ‘L’ bracket in place and pre-drill all four holes. Step three: pre-drill a hole in the back of the drawer into the piece of scrap wood. Place the wood in the center of the drawer going from the front (drawer pull side) to the back. Step two: grab some scrap wood and cut it to fit in-between front and back drawer panels (about 17 1/8″ x four pieces for each large drawer) – it can be a little thicker than the back lip as there is some clearance when the drawer is on the rails (see photo and notice how the scrap wood is thicker than the depth of the back). You are working on the underside of the dresser drawer. Here is my little guide! As always, please ask questions on my Facebook page!Ĩ – small-ish screws for bracket-into-scrapwoodĨ – short screws for front of drawer – make sure they will not go through the front of the dresser!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I kind-of sort-of found what I was looking for but kind-of sort-of thought this would only be short term solution to a long term problem (same with the straps on Amazon).

x 1 in., Plastic, White (1-pair) Add to Cart Compare ( 38) Model R 7144-E Everbilt 24 in. Extension drawer slides move on ball bearings and make drawers easy to remove for repairs and other tasks. They work with a variety of latches that keep drawers closed and are available in metal or plastic. So I headed to the depot and asked for some help. Monorail Drawer Track Repair Kit Add to Cart Compare ( 198) Model R 7265 Prime-Line Drawer Track Back Plate, 3/8 in. Drawer glides and slides are essential for smoothly opening and closing cabinet or dresser drawers. But after thinking it over, I can make that became the resounding thought in my head. I was just about to list it for sale when I came across these straps on Amazon. I tried tightening screws without success. I mean the clean lines, the classic white with dark knobs, the fact that the drawers open on rails, the fact that I did not have to assemble it, what’s not to love?! How about plopping a fresh load of folded laundry into the drawer only to have the bottom of the drawer pop out of its place and sag - Yeah, that’s enough to drive any mom batty. Sometimes the smallest details make the biggest impact thats why we love customizing every. Repairing rather than replacing your furniture is great. So we bought this off of craigslist, carried its heavy self into the bedroom and fell in love. Unique Cabinet Hardware - Knobs, Drawer Pulls & Dresser Handles. LONTAN DGSL01 Plastic Drawer Slides and Guides 2 Pack Drawer Replacement Part for Center Mount Drawer Slides Plastic Drawer Guides for Dresser 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 6.99 6. Missing a leg for your sofa Need an extra hinge Spare parts big or small, weve got you covered.

I only buy Ikea furniture used, for two reasons a) Ikea is like 2.5 hours from my house, and b) it is usually half the price and already assembled –> two huge non-negotiables when I spend money on stuff. But there was a time I hated this dresser.
