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Chess pieces as furniture handles

Upcycling with a twist; "Turn old into new!" This is the motto of this application. Simple chess pieces as furniture handles for a shelf.

Materials and tools used to create the furniture handles:

When using the magnets, pay attention to the polarity to avoid unwanted repulsion.

Necessary steps for processing the chess pieces into furniture handles:

Mark the desired width of the individual blanks on the wooden roll
Turn the blanks from the wooden roll, cut them into slices, and split them in half

Magnethalter Rohling

Blank, cut

Endform

Magnethalter mit Magnet

Chess piece with magnet lying down

from below

Chess pieces as furniture handles

Regal Magnethalter innen

Using the industrial adhesive, glue the finished chess piece to the colored Plexiglas panels and allow them to adhere to the pre-assembled magnet holder.

Chess pieces as furniture handles

The Plexiglas panels that serve as covers for the individual shelves can be easily removed using the attached chess piece.