Hello everyone,
I recently assembled the IKEA Brimnes wardrobe and am generally happy with its functionality. However, I find the doors slam shut quite hard. Is there a way to modify or retrofit the Brimnes wardrobe doors so they close more quietly and, above all, more softly? I have considered installing dampers or soft-close mechanisms but am unsure whether these would work well with this model or if they might damage the doors.
Has anyone had experience with this or can offer tips on how to make the Brimnes wardrobe close more gently without much effort or expensive solutions? Thanks in advance!
I recently assembled the IKEA Brimnes wardrobe and am generally happy with its functionality. However, I find the doors slam shut quite hard. Is there a way to modify or retrofit the Brimnes wardrobe doors so they close more quietly and, above all, more softly? I have considered installing dampers or soft-close mechanisms but am unsure whether these would work well with this model or if they might damage the doors.
Has anyone had experience with this or can offer tips on how to make the Brimnes wardrobe close more gently without much effort or expensive solutions? Thanks in advance!
GASAN schrieb:
Rubber buffers are the simplest solution.Thanks in advance for all the tips. I will first try the rubber buffers and slightly readjust the hinges.
If that’s not enough, I’m considering installing soft-close dampers, although I’m hesitant about the effort involved.
I’ll get back with results and possibly more questions.
Great that you now have a plan! A small tip for the bedroom: even if they are just rubber bumpers, make sure their color matches the wardrobe well. Otherwise, you can easily paint them if needed. This way, the look stays nice.
Fingers crossed that your doors will close smoothly soon.
Fingers crossed that your doors will close smoothly soon.
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