How Do You Move a Wardrobe Without Taking It Apart?
A wardrobe can usually be moved in one piece, provided it is emptied, kept upright and never rested on a single corner. Damage happens for three predictable reasons: it gets dragged while still loaded, it gets tipped onto a corner, or it is forced through an opening nobody measured. In this guide we start by helping you judge whether your wardrobe is a candidate for moving intact, since a solid carcase with a rigid back behaves very differently from a tall flat packed unit held together with cam fittings. We then cover measuring the route properly, including the stair turn and the diagonal clearance that catches people out, preparing the unit by securing doors and protecting corners, and the correct technique for sliding it across a room or carrying it between floors. Post move checks for realigning doors and refixing to the wall complete the process....
