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Are all shelf pins the same size?

Are all shelf pins the same size?

Size: Regardless of their style, pin-type shelf supports are made to fit in either a 5mm-dia. hole or a 1/4″-dia.

Are Closetmaid and Elfa interchangeable?

Closetmaid shelf supports and shelves will fit on the Rubbermaid or Elfa vertical hangers and vice versa. If you want 16 inch shelves then look at their garage organizers, the system is the same.

Will Container Store cut Elfa shelves?

Available only at The Container Store, our Platinum Elfa Ventilated Shelves come in three convenient depths and four convenient lengths. Two Platinum Elfa Ventilated Shelf Brackets are required to support every 36″ of ventilated shelf length. We can cut these shelves to any length free of charge.

Can you cut Elfa wire shelves?

Can Elfa’s wire shelves be adapted? You can also cut wire shelves and wire shelf baskets (and closet rods) using a metal saw, but avoid leaving the ends rough. We recommend smoothing off the ends with sandpaper.

Are shelf pins strong?

Shelf-support pins may not be the first item that comes to mind when you think strength and durability. But, if you think about it, these little guys are pretty powerful. They carry their weight many times over and can be very long-lasting pieces of hardware.

What is the longest elfa shelf?

6′
Shelves can be cut to any length up to 6′. The modular components of elfa transform any space into functional, efficient storage.

Is the elfa system worth it?

The Elfa system has upgrades you can make to give it more style, but in general, it’s a pretty bare-bones system and doesn’t look like something a closet company would install. It’s worth the money if you want customizable options for your space, but you don’t want to spend on a custom job.

Can Elfa Decor shelves be cut?

Shelves can be cut to any length up to 6′. The modular components of elfa transform any space into functional, efficient storage. Our organization experts can design a customized plan for you using elfa.

How far apart are Elfa standards?

24 inches apart
Elfa Weight Limits When the top track is installed using wall anchors and the vertical standards are spaced 24 inches apart, the weight rating is 100 pounds per linear foot, 125 pounds per bracket or 500 pounds between two vertical standards.

What kind of shelf system does Elfa use?

Elfa’s classic wall mounted ”Sparring” Shelving system. Based on Wallbands, screwed onto the wall, brackets and traditional melamine shelves. It is the most flexible solid shelf, available in different sizes. Can be used for building tailor-made solutions for challenging spaces such as around a door posts or under a stair case.

Where can I buy shelf pins for free?

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Why do I Love and hate Elfa shelving?

Along with a few (multiple) grumbles along the way, I was reminded of both why I love and hate Elfa shelving and drawer systems. I live with my family in NYC in a very old building, over 150 years old by some records. Originally a grand, single family home, it has long since been carved into a multi-unit building.

What is the point of an ELFA closet?

Related to the issue of sound, an Elfa system will never look like the custom walk-in closet, dressing room, or utility space that many of us covet. There are wood trims and shelves, and lots of gadgets to add on to the system, all of which increase the cost and sense of luxury, but that’s really not the point of Elfa.