Wow gillian that s so scary.
Bolt furniture to wall.
Thanks for sharing such important information.
A furniture anchor needs to withstand any effort to pull the fixture straight out from the wall and the best practice is to always attach to a stud in the wall anchoring to plaster walls.
I m so glad she s ok.
Here are richard burr s top tips for securing furniture to keep your little ones safe.
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As with everything there s a million different ways of accomplishing the same result.
Thanks for sharing this.
Thread the spring loaded metal wings onto the bolt slightly so that the wings fold into toward the bolt head.
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In short wall bolts are still a fantastic product and problem solver for attaching heavy things to walls ceilings and floors.
For me wall bolts remain a staple part of my fixings.
Fold the metal wings together and insert into the hole.
Slide any fixture attachment you plan to anchor onto the bolt first.
Use l brackets for fixing wardrobes or chests of drawers to walls.
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Drill a pilot hole in the wall sized as per instructions on the package depends on toggle body size.
Toddlers often see furniture as a fun jungle gym but their efforts to climb up can throw even heavy pieces off balance.
Wall studs are typically 16 inches on center so for a wide dresser you will be able to find two studs to use.
Do your own research and always follow the manufacturer s instructions.
These sturdy straps secure your furniture to the wall and help prevent your climbing child from.
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