[House] TODOs for big giant wardrobe

Robin Lee Powell rlpowell at digitalkingdom.org
Mon Aug 15 18:35:22 PDT 2016


I've not the *tiniest* clue, nor do I know how to find out, sorry.

On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 06:28:49PM -0700, RJ Johnson wrote:
> Do you know how many studs are behind the closet? I'd suggest one
> strap into each stud.
> 
> RJ
> 
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 6:13 PM, Robin Lee Powell <
> rlpowell at digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> 
> > WRT earthquake: this thing is *way* more sturdy than our
> > bookshelves; I'd worry about those first.  But yeah, there's totally
> > stuff for that;
> > https://www.amazon.com/Quakehold-4162-15-Inch-Furniture-Antique/dp/
> > B000FJP24U
> > for example.  I leave it to you to pick something and buy an
> > appropriate number.
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 06:07:35PM -0700, RJ Johnson wrote:
> > > If people give a shit about the fit and flatness of the back
> > >  walls, we'll want to get 12 L-bracket-thingies from a hardware
> > >  store and screw them into place that way; what do people think?
> > >
> > > Did you have an idea for the TV hardware?
> > >
> > > If you are talking about the back wall of the closet fixture being flush
> > or
> > > flat, I don't have any concern.
> > >
> > > I would like to see if there is some way of securing it to the wall
> > behind
> > > and/or to the side. I'm not worried about the girls using it as a jungle
> > > gym, but moreso about it staying put during a serious tremor. Yes, I'm
> > > being paranoid about an earthquake.
> > >
> > > RJ
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Ruth Anne <raladue at digitalkingdom.org>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Mon, 15 Aug 2016, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Please read all of this; there's a warning and a question.
> > > >>
> > > >> In approximate order of importance:
> > > >>
> > > >> - Tomorrow-or-later, put the runners on the mirror door
> > > >>  NB: MIRROR HAS NO LOWER RUNNERS, move it very carefully!, because
> > > >>  if it slips free by surprise you *will* be sorry.  We're waiting
> > > >>  on the wood glue to dry because the lower runners tore right out
> > > >>  of the "wood".
> > > >> - The rope is crap; replace with turnbuckle and wire; take bolt to
> > > >>  the hardware store, replace with hook to attach the wires to; if
> > > >>  we're going to have a structural support it might as well be
> > > >>  structurally sound
> > > >> - Get a boatload more shelves (and maybe shelf pins, but we might
> > > >>  have some and/or they might come with the shelves); take a shelf
> > > >>  and a shelf pin to the hardware store for comparison
> > > >> - If people give a shit about the fit and flatness of the back
> > > >>  walls, we'll want to get 12 L-bracket-thingies from a hardware
> > > >>  store and screw them into place that way; what do people think?
> > > >> - Get rid of the broken-ass changing table
> > > >> - Do something permanent with all the TV hardware
> > > >>
> > > >> Missing anything?  I mean, obviously, organize shit, but this isn't
> > > >> that kind of list.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > Nope, and you are all kinds of awesome!
> > > >
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