NIFTIE configurations

NIFTIE configurations

Here are some possible furniture configurations & parts lists for the NIFTIE modular bracket system. There are limitless options, so if you've built something cool please share it with me!

Standard Table

The simplest configuration:

  • 4 CORNER BRACKETS
  • 4 CORNER BRACES (optional, if your table is tall and/or long)
  • 4 L ANGLES (optional, if your table is long, used to attach the top in the center)

 

Single Shelf / Cart

Adding a bottom shelf to the Standard Table

  • 4 CORNER BRACKETS
  • 4 BOTTOM BRACKETS
  • 4-8 CORNER BRACES (optional, if your table is tall and/or long)
  • 4 L ANGLES (attach the shelf)
  • Casters/Levelling feet (optional)

Standard Desk

  • 4 CORNER BRACKETS
  • 2 BOTTOM BRACKETS
  • 1 BOTTOM LEFT BRACKET
  • 1 BOTTOM RIGHT BRACKET
  • 4 CORNER BRACES
  • 4 L ANGLES (optional, if your table is long, used to attach the top in the center)
  • Levelling feet (optional)

Shelving Unit


Building a shelving unit is similar to the cart, but with more cubes vertically and/or horizontally. For the following configuration I used:

  • 16 CORNER BRACKETS
  • 4 BOTTOM BRACKETS
  • 8 MIDDLE BRACKETS
  • 16 CORNER BRACES
  • 20 L ANGLES

Narrow Shelf / Console Table

For a 2-level shelf I used:

  • 8 CORNER BRACKETS
  • 4 MIDDLE BRACKETS
  • 16 CORNER BRACES