IKEA Sektion Ultrusta Cabinet Hinge: Making a Template

Want to use the new style, IKEA Ultrusta cabinet hinges from the new Sektion system on a custom build project? Then you’ll need to know a few measurements to help you set out the hinge position. You might not know this, but the IKEA hinge system is contracted out to ‘Blum’, a leading hinge and furniture hardware supplier in the UK. The new Sektion hinge system utilises a horizontal pair of holes (previously they were vertical), which gives more shelf arrangement options inside apparently. Here are the measurements… Hope that’s …

Estimate Costs of a New Extension or Other Building Project

To Avoid Nasty Surprises in Your Building Budget… When the back of a cigarette package just isn’t enough to calculate your building costs, you’re going to need to do some pretty accurate calculations if you’re not going to overspend on a project. You can use tools like this to find out if you can afford the project you have in mind. This is not some fancy tool where you just add in your sizes but rather a worksheet or workbook that runs through everything you might need. The upshot of completing it …

Where to find free pallets for project wood

Stores that import from abroad are likely to have pallets they want to get rid off for free, (otherwise they have to pay someone to take them away). Imported stuff generally comes on single use or disposable pallets that are not returnable and reusable like EURO pallets. Try tile shops etc. as heavy tiles or stones are shipped on sturdy pallets. Look for them at the back of premises around loading bays etc. Most times they will be in a container etc. to prevent them being a fire risk. Simply …