How to remove a shelf with a hidden mount
Designers use a lot of techniques and create a unique and unique environment in modern apartments. And one of the very significant interior items can be called wall shelves. This furniture is presented in a wide range on the market. You can store books, dishes, various figurines, jewelry and other small items on it. Moreover, such furniture is used not only in apartments and private houses, but also in office rooms. And that is why we decided to talk about shelves with a hidden type of fastening and the dismantling of such products.
The content of the article
Features of hidden fasteners for shelves
The choice of this mounting option is often determined by the style in which the room is decorated. This installation method is a rather labor-intensive process, which is why it is chosen only when there is a serious need for it. This type of installation helps to create a feeling of lightness of the structure and visually increase the space in the room.
This installation option is usually used in minimalism and hi-tech style. By giving it preference, you can hide all the fasteners, as a result of which the installed structure will acquire an elegant appearance.
Important! It is not recommended to attach shelves in this way to plasterboard partitions whose thickness is less than 1 cm.
How to remove shelves with hidden fastenings
All work on dismantling a furniture product installed using the presented method can be done by any consumer himself. At the same time, he will not need to have special knowledge and skills. You just need to stock up on special tools and follow the special instructions that will be presented in the material below. And if there is a fear of violating the integrity of the structure or causing visible damage to it, it is best to entrust this work to specialists.
What tools will you need?
To perform the work you will need a minimum set of tools, namely:
- hammer;
- pliers;
- screwdriver;
- screwdriver
Removing shelves with hidden fastenings: step-by-step guide
Installing a shelf using a hidden fastening method involves drilling holes in the wall, installing metal rods in them and then placing the product on them. Accordingly, the dismantling algorithm will look as follows.
- First, you will need to dismantle the shelf itself by removing them from the iron rods.
- Afterwards, you need to remove the metal sticks using pliers.
Important! When installing the holes for placing sticks, it is recommended to fill them with resin, which is why during dismantling you may need not only pliers, but also a hammer to loosen the part.
- Afterwards you will need to remove the hanging bracket using a screwdriver or screwdriver.
- If the shelf is not planned to be installed in this place in the future, you will simply need to seal the remaining holes to give the wall an attractive appearance.
Now, when dismantling shelves with hidden fastenings, you will not damage the wall, and you will remove the products with precision and care.