Re: (OT) Ikea Shelves

[Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 30 Mar 2004, at 14:11, Graham Howe wrote:

> I have no experience of the shelves in question, but if fitting
> anything
>  to plasterboard, I use something like these
> http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/pro.jsp?ts=51977&id=11923
they are
>  absolutely solid and require no drilling. Definitely worth the
> non-ukha
>  friendly price ;-) One word of warning though, do not attempt to use
>  them where the actual stud work is, they will not penetrate wood.
>
Yep, that's what I used to put up one of those shelves.

This was a while back mind, but I do recall having some problems with
the shelf wobbling a bit. IIRC I used a longer screw in the underside
of the shelf to fix the problem...

Jim


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