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Why an anti-tip wardrobe strap must fix into a stud, not plasterboard

August 2, 2026 by Dorothy Baker
We all keep screwing the anti-tip strap wherever the wardrobe back sits, when this one-second check behind the plasterboar...

Screwing an anti-tip strap directly into plasterboard is like anchoring to air. Behind that thin wall skin sits the timber or metal stud that actually holds furniture upright, and finding it takes just one second with your knuckles. Learn why this matters and how to get it right.

Categories DIY Tags child safety, furniture safety

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