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IKEA PAX Wardrobe Makeover
Transform your basic PAX wardrobe into a luxury closet with simple upgrades.
1h 50m
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Alex Thompson
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Step-by-step instructions
1
Remove Existing Doors
15 min
Carefully remove the PAX doors and hardware, keeping all screws for reassembly.
2
Measure and Cut Cane
30 min
Measure the door panels and cut cane webbing to fit with a small overlap for attachment.
3
Apply Cane Webbing
45 min
Use wood glue to attach the cane webbing to the door frames, ensuring smooth application.
4
Reinstall and Upgrade
20 min
Reinstall the doors and upgrade hardware to brass for a luxury finish.
Materials needed
IKEA PAX Wardrobe Frame
$150.00
Cane Webbing Sheets
$25.99
Wood Glue
$8.99
Brass Hardware
$19.99
Optional
Tools required
Utility knife
Ruler
Pencil
Small brush
Pro tips
Work in a dust-free environment for best cane adhesion
Allow 24 hours for glue to fully cure before use
Consider adding interior LED strips for ambient lighting
