Multifunctional children furniture with bookshelf, by Gastouderopvang Rups and Co

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Toy storage on wheels for IKEA bins with space for activity boards at the back. Kitchenette on wheels with drawers from IKEA bins with a bookshelf at the back.

Work description: how did you realize your project

I chose to paint everything first and then to assemble it, but you can of course assemble everything first, putty screw holes and then paint everything. 1. Round the corners of the parts where necessary with a router. 2. Cut slats measuring 15.0 x 15.0 x 270.0 cm on one side at a 45° angle to a length of 415 mm. 16 pieces for the storage cabinet and 8 pieces for the kitchen. 3. Sand and paint all parts. 4. Pre-drill the planer blades and mount them with 3.0 x 25.0 screws at the correct height at 7 mm from the front of the side walls and intermediate wall (see photo 4). For Toy Storage:

  • Top of top slat at 22 mm from top of side wall/intermediate wall;
  • Top of 2nd slat at 110 mm from top of first slat;
  • Top of the 3rd and next batten at 240 mm from the top of the top batten (see also drawing).
For kitchenette:
  • Top of top batten at 338 mm from bottom of side wall/intermediate wall;
  • Top of 2nd batten at 110 mm from top of first batten.
5. Fasten the swivel castors with brakes at the front 80 mm from the side and 30 mm from the front with M8 carriage bolts. 6. Fasten the rear castor wheels 50 mm from the side and 30 mm from the rear with M8 x 30 carriage bolts. 7. Mark the position of the MDF screws on the outside of the side walls. 8. For mounting the rear wall 66 mm from the rear of the side wall, 5 screws in a vertical line. The first and last screw 100 mm from the top/bottom. Between the screws 160 mm. Extra for kitchen/bookcase:
  • For mounting the worktop (kitchen) at 369 mm from the underside of the side wall, 4 screws in a horizontal line. The first screw at 40mm from the front, between the screws 120mm.
  • For mounting the bookshelves: 4 screws in a vertical line of 9 mm from the back at 30 mm, 350 mm, 555 mm, 710 mm from the bottom side wall.
  • To install the bookshelves: 3 screws in a vertical line of 35 mm from the back to 305 mm, 515 mm, 685 mm from the bottom side wall.
9. Mark the position of the screws on the top of the top plate and the bottom of the bottom plate.
  • For fixing the side walls in a line of 9 mm from the side: 5 screws. The first and last screw at 30 mm from the front/back, between the screws 110 mm distance (for the kitchen top plate 3 screws).
  • For fixing the rear wall in a line of 66 mm from the rear, 5 screws. The first and last screw 50 mm from the side, between the screws 140 mm distance.
  • For fixing the partition wall in a line of 337 mm from the side 4 screws. The first screw at 30 mm from the front, 110 mm distance between the screws. Please note, for the kitchenette this is only in the bottom plate.
  • Extra for kitchen/bookcase:
  • For fixing the lower bookshelf to the floor in a line of 9 mm from the back 4 screws. The first and last screw at 100 mm from the side, distance between the screws 160 mm.
10. Mark the position of the screws on the rear wall of the kitchen/book rack.
  • For fixing the partition wall in a vertical line at 319 mm from the side, 4 screws. The first screw at 30 mm from the bottom and between the screws 105 mm.
11. For kitchen/bookshelf: screw the shelves for bookshelf to the bottom of the bookshelf. 4 screws in a line at 9 mm from the back of the bottom shelf. 12. Mark the position of the rear wall on the inside of the side walls. The rear rear wall at 57 mm from the rear side walls, screw the side walls to the rear wall. 13. Screw the bottom to the side walls and rear wall. 14. Screw the top plate to the side walls and rear wall. 15. Mark the position of the intermediate wall on the inside of the bottom and top plate (for kitchen on the bottom and rear wall) and install it. Also for kitchen/book rack: 16. Mark and install the position of the kitchen worktop on the inside of the side walls. Bottom of worktop at 360 mm from top of bottom. 17. Mark and assemble the position of the bookshelves on the inner side walls. Bottom bookshelf on bottom, 2nd with bottom at 295mm 3rd with bottom at 505mm, 4th with bottom at 675mm from top of bottom. 18. Make cooking plates from old CDs or wood and stick them on the worktop. Install a tap if necessary. Stick a plexiglass mirror against the back wall.

Final size: What are the outer dimensions?

67,4(b)x 50,0(d) x 94,0(h)cm

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