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This is how you ensure that your furniture stands securely.

To avoid accidents, you should always secure your furniture well and fix it to the wall.

We all want to avoid accidents - especially at home. A piece of furniture, such as a chest of drawers, that falls over can seriously or even fatally injure a child or adult. That is why it should be anchored to the wall.

Here you can find information about accidents and how to avoid them by securing chests of drawers and cupboards to the wall: How to prevent furniture from falling over - IKEA Austria

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