I screwed my Pax rail straight into the plasterboard just to save an afternoon: the morning the whole rail came down, I saw what the anchors had actually been gripping
A Sunday afternoon shortcut turned into a costly lesson when an improperly anchored wardrobe rail came crashing down at dawn. What looked like secure fastening was actually just screws sitting in crumbled plaster, and the physics behind the failure reveal exactly why proper wall anchors aren’t optional—they’re essential.