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IKEA PAX wardrobe: planning the assembly

IKEA PAX planning starts with frame dimensions, ceiling clearance and the chosen doors or interiors.

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4 min read · practical guide

KEY POINTS

  • Confirm every PAX module.
  • Measure ceiling clearance.
  • Note doors, drawers and wall fixing.

Practical guidance for ikea pax wardrobe: planning the assembly.

Measure before ordering the PAX configuration

A PAX frame is tall and modular. Check room height, skirting boards, wall condition and the space needed to lift each frame safely.

Practical checks for measure before ordering the pax configuration

Confirm every PAX module. Measure ceiling clearance. Note doors, drawers and wall fixing.

Check before the visit

  1. 01Confirm every PAX module.
  2. 02Measure ceiling clearance.
  3. 03Note doors, drawers and wall fixing.

Common mistakes

  1. 01Assuming the tallest frame can be lifted in every room.
  2. 02Proceeding without this basic check: Measure ceiling clearance.

Frequently asked questions

Can PAX be adjusted around uneven floors?

Levelling can help, but the intended wall fixing and final alignment should be reviewed.

What should I confirm before arranging measure before ordering the pax configuration?

Confirm every PAX module. Measure ceiling clearance. Note doors, drawers and wall fixing.

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