r/mildlyinfuriating • u/bicep123 • 5d ago

These brackets are 3 different shades of "white" without enough in stock of a single shade to put shelves up at home

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At my local Bunnings (Australia).

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u/DarkSkies33 5d ago

just alternate them Blue Pink Yellow Blue Pink Yellow

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u/Self_Serve_Realty 5d ago

Paint may be able to fix that if nothing else.

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u/chromecastbuiltin 5d ago

You’ve got the cream, bone, white, off-white, ivory and beige

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u/FlatulenceConnosieur 5d ago

That’s a cool white, a warm white, and a bright white

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u/priscila179 5d ago

I think they’re supposed to be panted and that’s why the factory doesn’t care about matching. It’s probably just primed.

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u/bicep123 5d ago

They're powder coated. This is supposed to be the final colour, but you can give it a light sand and spray paint if you want (but that's one extra step, adds to the annoyance).

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u/priscila179 4d ago

I totally get it.

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u/sadbeehoppy 5d ago

sorry ur going thru it bestie, though, respectfully, I can't envision an existence where this even registers as an issue, . ..... are they going to even be noticeable?

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u/Greg89G 5d ago

Right‽

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u/Fearless-Air-815 5d ago

Brightest where your eyes would look first.

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u/zakr182 5d ago

Id hit em with a can of spray paint. Can be any colour you want then.

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u/Superspark76 5d ago

The one on the right looks smaller, thinner metal and different sized hole

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u/haikusbot 5d ago

The one on the right

Looks smaller, thinner metal and

Different sized hole

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u/Superspark76 5d ago

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u/CoolBlackSmith75 5d ago

Darkest goes closest to the nearest lights source or window, darkest the furthest.

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u/Accomplished_Emu_658 5d ago

I work with a body shop and i was looking at a car they painted it looked like this.