This 32.2-inch rack features a sturdy design intended for heavy daily use. The frame is made from solid kiln-dried pine, which is naturally resistant to warping and provides better screw retention than composite materials. A key practical feature is its length; the 32-inch span is specifically designed to align with standard 16-inch wall studs, allowing for a much more secure installation that can support heavy winter gear without pulling away from the drywall.
The unit features eight triple-point hooks made from heavy-gauge zinc alloy. This design allows for three items to be hung on a single hook—at the top, middle, and bottom—effectively providing 24 individual hanging points. While the brown stain provides a rustic look, it is a surface treatment, so care should be taken with sharp metal hangers to avoid chipping the finish. Using heavy-duty anchors is recommended if a stud is not available to support the maximum weight capacity of the unit.
The triple-hook geometry is particularly helpful for families, as it allows for a coat, a hat, and a backpack to be stored on a single station.
For those looking for a more modern, space-saving aesthetic, the Umbra Flip features retractable hooks that fold away when not in use.
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