Pax Ikea Cabinets

 Pax Ikea Cabinets

Careful storage of clothes and accessories is an important condition for maintaining order. Ikea Pax cabinets are the ideal option for placing wardrobe and other useful things.

Special features

Ikea is a famous trademark with Swedish roots. The company creates furniture, interior decoration items and other household goods. A wide range allows you to choose the situation for a complete arrangement of any home.

The furniture of the brand is distinguished by its functionality, practicality, concise, but stylish Swedish design. The originality of ideas and the modern approach to its creation have already conquered many buyers.

Pax is a popular series of classic wardrobes. The secret of its success is that in addition to the complex consisting of several ready-made models, there is a whole system that allows you to create the perfect wardrobe for any person.

Ikea Pax Cabinet is a design that includes many elements for the rational placement of clothes, shoes, textiles, linen, accessories. All blocks are easily combined with each other and swapped. You can place items in any order, adjusting them to your needs.

These cabinets are able to cope with any task. They can accommodate a large number of things and fit into almost any interior. Pax is suitable for the bedroom, for the living room, and for the hallway.

You can choose a ready-made version or plan your future wardrobe by yourself, including internal and external parameters. On the official website, you can design an individual model in the online designer or use the help of a specialist company.

You are given the opportunity to choose the width, height and depth of the product. Two door options are available - sliding and hinged (hinged). You can also choose the material and color of the facade, and even the internal filling of the cabinet.

The finished project can be seen in 3D. You will also immediately find out the cost of the resulting product, depending on the chosen size, materials, complexity of the design.

Benefits

The advantages of Pax cabinets are obvious.

Versatility

All models are made in the characteristic minimalist style for Ikea. The simplicity of the forms and the clarity of the lines allows the cabinets to fit harmoniously into the strict classical and original modern interior. And due to the choice of color solutions and textures, the wardrobe can look completely different.

Several options of the sizes give the chance to get and a big sliding wardrobe for a drawing room, and a narrow case for a hall. The internal filling by the individual order guarantees you getting the cabinet of your dreams.

If you buy a cabinet with a mirror facade, you can visually enlarge the room. This detail will also allow you to assess the selected image without departing from the wardrobe. Especially a full-length mirror is needed for the fair sex.

Space saving

Pax cabinets are available in two versions. In addition to the classic models with hinged doors, the manufacturer offers options with sliding doors. Such a wardrobe is ideal for small rooms, because it does not require free space to open it.

Spaciousness

Rational placement of internal compartments Pax allows you to accommodate a lot more thingsthan a regular cabinet of similar sizes.

Functionality

The design of cabinets allows you to store in them not only wardrobe items. Having picked up the corresponding complete set, you can place in them any not too heavy things - bags, toys, etc.

Price-quality ratio"

Buying furniture from Ikea, you can be sure that it will serve you for years, without losing its performance. This is confirmed by the manufacturer’s long-term warranty. The pricing policy of the company at the same time is at an average level, which makes products available to a wide range of buyers.

As for the cons, it is only one. For people who prefer a baroque style or for lovers of super-original things, the laconic style of furniture may not be suitable.

Kinds

The Pax series has two types of general design. Direct type - the classic and most popular option.

Corner cupboard is a practical storage system designed for non-standard situations. Such a wardrobe will perfectly fit into an unusual room or save space in a small room. It allows you to most effectively use the entire space of the corner withoutdamage to aesthetics and style.

Dimensions

When ordering a wardrobe, you can choose one of two options for height and depth. Remember that the distance from the top of the cabinet to the ceiling should be at least 6-7 cm, which is important to consider when purchasing.

An option of average height - 201 cm. For rooms with high ceilings, you can purchase a model with a height of 236 cm.

As for the depth of the product, it can be 35 or 58 cm from the back wall to the door. It is also important to remember that hinged doors add another 2 cm to the depth of the wardrobe. If you purchase a coupe model, then its dimensions along with the doors will be more than the indicated 8 cm.

Materials

For the manufacture of the wardrobe frame, the company uses chipboard, fiberboard (oak veneer), mirror elements, tempered glass. For internal components used steel with anti-corrosion coating, particle board, fiberboard, high-quality ABS plastic.

Colors

White cabinets are the most popular. They fit perfectly in any setting, visually expand the space, fill the room with light. This option will be the perfect solution for a small room.

Fans of classic strict interiors choose a brown color. This wardrobe looks solid and elegant.No less in demand and options for shade "bleached oak." Such furniture adds to the room home comfort and warmth.

In a room decorated in bright colors, a black model will look spectacular. One has only to add a couple of details of black color to the interior for the harmonious completion of the composition. Color lovers can opt for a blue, green, red-brown color.

In addition to the monochrome performance, there is the possibility of drawing up two-color versions. It can be a strict black-brown or a contrasting black-and-white duet, it all depends on your personal taste. Glass or mirror doors give the design a special lightness. Do not forget about the possibility of mirrors to create the illusion of additional space.

Filling

Wardrobe "Pax" can have any internal structure for storing the most diverse things. Turtlenecks, sweaters and other clothes that do not need shoulder hangers can be placed on the usual shelves. In the closed boxes you can store any small items. These are usually scarves, belts and other accessories. If desired, the box can be supplemented with a divider made of soft elastic material.

A great alternative to drawers are pull-out baskets of various sizes. They most often store underwear, T-shirts, socks, etc. The design of the element allows you to see the contents of the compartment, which can be very convenient when searching for the right thing. And air circulation guarantees impeccable freshness of clothes.

Clothes bar with hangers allows you to carefully hang shirts, blouses and dresses. It can be located both in parallel and perpendicular depending on the size and features of the internal equipment of the wardrobe.

Pullout shelf for trousers - a good solution for sorting of classic trousers and jeans. On the top shelf (mezzanine) you can put blankets, blankets, travel bags. At the bottom of the product you can organize a shelf for shoes.

For different rooms

A variety of sizes, materials, textures and shades allow Pax systems to blend in harmoniously with any part of the house.

For living room You can choose a model that is combined in color and design with the wall and other pieces of furniture. Doors can be hinged and sliding. Internal content depends only on your needs.

For the nursery the best choice would be a wardrobe with a light shade. Suitable and color option. It is important to provide a large number of shelves and baskets. In such a storage system can accommodate clothes and toys.

The compartment cabinet will be a useful element and for the hallway. In this part of the apartment they usually prefer to put practical models of dark tones, although it all depends on your interior. In such a closet, shelves for hats, compartments for shoes and a bar with hangers for outerwear will be especially useful.

If sizes bathroom allow, you can put a small locker in this room. You can store towels, bathrobes, household chemicals in it. You can also use the wardrobe as a space divider into two zones. This solution is relevant for studio apartments.

How to choose?

Before buying, decide what place you are going to allocate under the cabinet. Measure the free space to calculate the appropriate size of the product. Do not forget to take into account the height of the ceiling.

First of all, it is important to choose the type of cabinet doors. The decision should depend not only on personal taste. Consider whether the doors will easily open in the allocated space, whether they will not interfere with something.Internal content should be chosen based on what things will be stored in the wardrobe.

The exterior design of the selected model must be in harmony with the interior. It is necessary to take into account the color scale of the walls and floor, the design of other furniture, the dimensions of the room. Remember that light colors and mirror elements expand the space. A cabinet with a full-length mirror will also have a practical function, which is especially important for the hallway.

How to collect?

The assembly of the system is not very complicated, however, it has its own subtleties (in particular, folding doors). It is better to involve a professional master in the process, but if you nevertheless decide to assemble the cabinet yourself, you must follow the recommendations exactly.

First of all, check the equipment. All screws, angles, pins, as well as legs, the elements of the external and internal structures must be in place. Prepare a hammer, a screwdriver. You may also need a stepladder.

Step-by-step assembly scheme is as follows:

  • Determine the top and bottom of the future furniture. On the upper part you will find large holes for pins.
  • Screw the legs to the bottom of the product. Attach the walls of the product to it.
  • Having fixed the lower part, insert into the upper zone pins, caps with a crosspiece inside. When the caps are tightened, give the assembled frame a vertical position.
  • Place stiffeners under the bottom of your wardrobe.
  • Fix the cabinet on the wall. To do this, use the most convenient fastening system.
  • Put the runners on the bottom and the ceiling (if you purchased a wardrobe). Do not forget about the plugs at the ends of the parts.
  • Install one more on the lower runner. In the future, the door will be attached to it. Put plastic fasteners on top runner.
  • Assemble the door with screws and levels.
  • Put the doors on the runners, check the ease of movement. If necessary, it can be adjusted by loosening or tightening the screws.
  • If the cabinet has hinged doors, attach them to the frame, install the handles. The product is ready for operation.

For more information on how to assemble an Ikea Pax cabinet, see the video.

Reviews

Most owners of wardrobe "Pax" from Ikea consider them one of the best storage options. They note the beautiful and modern design of cabinets, the excellent quality of products and their practicality.Due to the optimal organization of the internal space, they have excellent capacity. And the opportunity to design a product independently causes real delight among buyers.

Furniture is durable and reliable, for many years it retains the original appearance and flawless operation of mechanisms. Glossy surfaces are resistant to hand marks. The doors of the wardrobes open smoothly, and close precisely until the very end without any extra effort.

Among the shortcomings, some Ikea cabinet owners point out their heavy weight and poor stability. However, this type of furniture must be fixed to the wall. Therefore, if you follow the recommendations, security problems can not arise. Also it is worth considering that this type of furniture is not intended to be used as a bookcase. Shelves withstand loads of up to 20 kg, so they can sag under the weight of books.

Examples in the interior

A small cabinet of a “dusty” blue tint is a great bright accent for a room decorated in white. Folding chair, in harmony with the color of the furniture, helps to create a complete interior in a modern style.

Bright wardrobe with a pronounced woody texture makes the room a special comfort. A system of luminaires providing additional lighting is a practical and stylish piece.

Dark brown cabinet with facades "under the tree" fits perfectly into the eco-design of the room. Natural shades of walls and floor, carpet and curtains of the color of young grass, fresh flowers in vases - all this creates an atmosphere of harmony and peace.

Mirrored wardrobe - the perfect choice for the bedroom. In combination with the light shades of the room, he creates an interior full of lightness and charm.

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