The smaller besta units have a railing system for mounting them on the wall.
How to hang besta wall unit.
Buy a timber top ikea have some or head to your local bunnings and get a laminate kitchen bench top.
The shelf unit with doors comes in a couple of sizes.
Either lay them all together on the ground or mount to your wall studs.
If you have limited wall space you could instead build the besta cabinets vertically.
This blue floating wall unit in the picture was made by attaching two three door cabinets in 15 and 25 1 4 on top of each other.
Mount ikea besta cabinets using the bolts that came with the installation kit.
I have a 60cm floor standing besta followed by a 120cm wide wall hanging unit then a 60cm wall hanging unit and finally another 60cm floor standing besta on the other side.
It s got three adjustable shelves and it s measurements are 60x40x64 cm.
We used what is called the besta shelf unit height extension unit.
Amazingly the two upper pre drilled screw holes end up precisely 64 apart exactly the distance across five wall studs.
The tv bench however does not.
The cabinets themselves are very plain.
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Readjust and tighten screws as needed.
I have the 70 7 8 which has 4 brackets.
Modern wall units sydney.
Instead of the railing system they have brackets on the back of the unit.
The solution is to buy a couple of 4 steel corner braces home depot probably elsewhere and attach them in the upper corners of the unit see photo.
To attach them you use the double sided pads and metal clips provided in the besta package.
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The cabinets should lay flat against the wall.
It won t be flush but it will be secure.
We wall mounted it and added the glass front doors you can choose from a variety of doors the plain melamine ones are what people normally use.
For sale is a preassembled besta unit from ikea as shown in the picture.
