Micro wardrobes from IKEA: 5 original ideas that will suit even the smallest room

The Pax cabinet from IKEA is one of the most convenient cabinets to place in a small room or hallway, as it does not require much space. Pax is able to accommodate many different things, from shoes to clothes that need a hanger. At the same time, it is not capable of spoiling the interior, since it is made in classic colors that match virtually any color scheme.

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However, assembling Pax without instructions is not so easy, and there are a lot of cases when instructions are missing. For example, a cabinet was purchased through Avito, but the previous owner lost the instructions somewhere and can only explain the cabinet’s structure in words. Unfortunately, under such conditions, it is no longer possible to call an installer from an IKEA company store, and you will have to rely only on your own strength.

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Review of IKEA wardrobe storage systems

Pax

According to statistics, this year the Pax series cabinets have become the most popular among consumers. This type of furniture was created specifically to store all types of clothes.

Thanks to the design features of the Pax wardrobes from IKEA, you can place all your items in such a way that they are always in sight.

In addition, the modular design option allows you to arrange the design elements according to your wishes.

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Paks wardrobe from IKEA

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IKEA offers its customers cabinets in the following sizes (width-height-depth):

• 500 x 2010 x 350 mm,
• 1000 x 2360 x 380 mm.

Thanks to the possibility of combination, you can independently create cabinets of 8 standard sizes.

As for the doors installed on Pax series cabinets, they can be of two types - hinged or sliding, and their color range consists of more than thirty shades, which allows the furniture to fit into almost any interior of the room.

The internal filling of such an IKEA dressing room is made up of various modular sections, including shelves, baskets, as well as other accessories, with which you can conveniently place outerwear, dresses or shirts in the closet.

Here is an example of a catalog with prices for the Pax wardrobe system:

Stolman

Another wardrobe system from IKEA that consumers liked is the Stolmen model. The main advantage of such furniture is the presence of height-adjustable stands. This indicator varies from 2100 to 3300 millimeters, which allows you to place such a dressing room in rooms with different ceiling heights.

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Stolmen from Ikea

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The main elements of this design (shelves, cabinets, chests of drawers, racks and others) are installed between the racks and fixed to them using special fasteners.

Stolmen wardrobes from IKEA are offered in only one color - white.

Ophus

The Ophus modular storage system will help you arrange a room of any size and shape - from a dressing room to an attic with a sloping ceiling. By rearranging wardrobe modules, you can radically change the appearance of a living room or bedroom, optimize the space under the stairs or decorate a nursery.

All seemingly impractical places can be used by choosing a storage system of the appropriate size. The width of the wardrobe is from 60 cm to 340 cm, but nothing will prevent you from increasing the number of modules if necessary. Ophus cabinets are equipped with adjustable legs, this will help correct any unevenness in the floor.

The system is supplied with wall mounting. But you will have to purchase additional screws or dowels, depending on what kind of fastening devices are needed for your walls.

Using a planner, you can choose the design and configuration of the system for your wardrobe before going to the store.

Photos and prices of some models, as well as the catalog of Ophus cabinets, see below:

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The same model can be placed in different ways: in 5 minutes a wall cabinet turns into a floor cabinet on which you can sit.

IKEA mobile wardrobe systems

The Swedish brand cares about its customers and does everything possible to satisfy all their needs. So, if you do not have your own living space and you constantly have to move from one rented apartment to another, Ikea offers you to purchase Brame and IKEA PS wardrobes. Such furniture has a stylish design, compact size and, most importantly, is quickly and easily disassembled.

The fabric wardrobe from IKEA of the Brame series has dimensions of 80 x 55 x 180 cm (width x depth x height) and a price of 2,999 rubles. The maximum load on the shelf is 35 kg and on the rail - 30 kg.

Thanks to such mobile systems, you can bring your design fantasies to life and create the interior that you prefer.

Product characteristics

The IKEA Pax wardrobe has a height of 236.4 cm, respectively, the ceiling must be at a height of at least 245 cm. At the same time, for assembly in a horizontal position, a ceiling height of 244 cm is sufficient, and in a vertical position - 242 cm, but without taking into account errors such as unevenness the floor and the ceiling itself.

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The depth is 66 cm, which is relatively small, thanks to which the cabinet can be placed in a relatively narrow corridor. The width reaches one and a half meters.

The doors of the Pax cabinet are Auli, which allows you to place other furniture opposite it without maintaining a distance equal to the width of the door.

Cabinet options

Pax, corner and coupe, requires special mounting to the wall. Fastening materials are selected independently, taking into account the wall material. The instructions for the Pax cabinet from IKEA provide for this point.

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It is possible to independently develop the design of any room, without involving expensive designers, with the latest software. The free utility includes a description of how to use the IKEA planner. The most ignorant of the art of design will be able to figure out the functions themselves, creating an image of a future comfortable home. Lack of planned design often leads to errors and subsequent correction becomes difficult. SEE A DESCRIPTION OF WORKING WITH THE SCHEDULER UNDER THE WORK FIELD

Description of working on the IKEA planner

A little about the program

The menu is equipped with a lot of layout options, the ability to change the parameters of wall heights and openings. A three-dimensional program helps to design a sketch; after completing the creation, it is possible to purchase the necessary furniture. By creating a project yourself, you get a number of advantages.

1. Saving money.

2. You are the one who understands exactly what you want to get in conclusion.

3. Mandatory comfort.

The description of work on the IKEA planner will tell you the sequence of actions point by point.

Choose the best for reasonable money.

Took and designed:

1. There is no need to download.

The process of creating a picture takes place online. The designer is launched in the browsers Mazilla, Internet Explorer, Safari.

2. Read the description

for confident work on the IKEA planner.

3. Let's begin.

Take measurements of the room. Click File → New → Start from scratch.

4. Enter the room dimensions.

Make no mistake, data is king in design. We choose the shape of the room → dimensions. Enter the size of the intended room

5. We need doors and windows.

Door tab → click → install. We install the window in a similar way.

6. There is a wide variety of floor coverings presented in the program.

Selected, tile option→click→set

7. Don’t forget, you will need gas, water, lighting, sockets, switches.

The structural details tab allows you to select the required items, heating devices, ventilation.

8. Furnish the room with the intended furniture

. Kitchen tab. Calculate your preliminary estimate

9. View the image

press 3 D key, front panel.

10. Save or print

picture. File→save. The company allows you to save a sketch on a shared server, with the opportunity to receive expert advice.

Experiment and move the selected furniture as you see fit. IKEA planner job description is the most suitable way to become a designer yourself. Use the knowledge you gain for the benefit of your new project. The wide range of products included in the software will allow you to create a dream room; you will come home, having finished the work process, feeling comfortable. The main condition is to think through the concept, the rest will come through planning.

Comfort and variety

Creating an ideal living microclimate is extremely important for a person. You need to approach the design of a space with a cool head and a lot of love. The description of how to use the IKEA planner will allow you to make a drawing quickly and easily. After designing, you get a detailed plan without the participation of many specialists at various levels. After completing the renovation, all that remains is to buy the necessary furnishings, enjoy.

A simple program describing how to use an IKEA planner is suitable for those who have a little bit of computer literacy. Ease, accessibility, and most importantly functionality accompany the entire project. INEKOstroy company tries to create comfortable conditions for current and future clients. Answers related to repairs, planning, and design can be found using the feedback form.

If the PAX IKEA planner does not work

The main reason for problems with working in the scheduler is incompatibility with the version of the browser and the Adobe Flash Player application in it. This can be solved by updating the browser version, flash player, or opening the scheduler page in another browser. The latest version of Adobe Flash Player must be installed in your browser.

Errors are possible due to a weak or intermittent Internet connection, as well as a discrepancy between your computer and the requirements for working with the program.

Any “office” laptop is sufficient for work, but you should make sure that the computer meets the requirements for work.

Minimum Video card: 512 MB Processor: x86-compatible processor with a frequency of 2.33 GHz or higher RAM: 4 GB Recommended Video card: 1 GB Processor: x86-compatible processor with a frequency of 2.33 GHz or higher RAM: 8 GB

Browser Internet Explorer (latest version), Edge 44 or later Firefox (latest version) Chrome (latest version) Safari (latest version)

Flash Your browser must have the latest version of Adobe Flash Player.

Video card with 3D support The design program uses Stage3D visualization. The performance of the program is much higher on computers with 3D support

Planners on the IKEA website

PAX wardrobe planner is a browser-based program, no download and installation required on your computer. To get started with the program, go to the planner page on the IKEA website. The easiest way to find a planner on the site: enter “Pax planner” in the search or at the bottom of the site there is a “Planning” menu

Working in the old version of the scheduler

PAX planner. Start by choosing your style. In the planner window that opens, you need to select the style and width of the facades. Select the desired option from those offered. The wardrobe you have selected will open in the working window, ready for editing the internal equipment.

Make the necessary changes to your wardrobe design. In the lower menu, select the necessary components. You have the opportunity to choose additional cabinets, replace doors, and add interior equipment. To do this, open the corresponding items in the menu and simply drag the desired component with the mouse to the place where you want to install it. If installation in this location is not possible, a warning will appear next to the part. The cost of the designed combination is displayed at the top of the planner working window.

The resulting wardrobe combination can be printed or saved for further work. There is also a “Shopping List” button in the bottom menu. By clicking on it, you can see the list of products that make up the created wardrobe. This is what the main stages of wardrobe design look like using the PAX planner.

What is a wardrobe designer

An online wardrobe room planner is a program that makes it possible to plan the interior of a future dressing room, recreate the environment in 3-D format and calculate the necessary materials. With its help, you can independently develop a design, arranging the furniture as needed for maximum comfort. The design result is printed and provided to the manufacturer to fulfill the furniture order.

Before sitting down at the computer and designing a dressing room, it is advisable to create an idea. This could be an option made on paper, in which the necessary little things will be taken into account: hangers for outerwear, shelves for underwear and small drawers for accessories. Proper planning of your wardrobe will help you create cleanliness and comfort in your home, organize things rationally and choose a good design.