Kallax Shelving Vinyl Records

We love ikea hacks that are a little bit different at hacksaholic and this fits the bill nicely.

Kallax shelving vinyl records.

According to the picture it was setup with the cross member boards going vertical instead of horizontal but still. 1 kallax shelving unit. Kallax is available in many different sizes and colors and is easily personalized with a selection of doors inserts boxes and baskets. This ikea kallax hack has had some mdf doors fixed to the front of each section with hinges and then 12 vinyl record covers have been inserted in to record sleeves and stuck to the front of the doors.

Place it on the floor mount it on a wall or turn it into a desk to transform your living area. I have about 450 records coming out of storage in a few months. I like the way record stores display their records on top covers facing forward so you can quickly flip through the records and find what you are looking for. You can fit around 50 60 records in each cube in a kallax which means a 2x2 model can hold 200 records.

They come in a variety of finishes including the clean and contemporary white pictured and each unit is perfectly sized for housing records. You can place it on the floor on a wall or as a room divider to completely transform your living area. Diy ikea kallax record shelf. I m not sure if i m as comfortable with the kallax though.

There s a photo i saw of a 5 5 expedit that collapsed. I always planned on just getting an expedit and i felt pretty comfortable with that. Kallax is stylish simple storage shelving that does a lot. The kallax is best because.

The thinner walls make me concerned along with the fact that i rarely see more than 100 records on a kallax. These steps will help assist you in building an ikea kallax or expedit and make it bomb proof for vinyl records. A problem we share. I collect vinyl records and i use the ikea kallax as a vinyl record storage cabinet.

At this point the kallax shelving units are a classic and perhaps the most widely known option from ikea that are suitable for vinyl record storage. The kallax is the best shelf for storing vinyl records and not just because its dimensions are big enough for vinyl record storage. Kallax shelves are available in different sizes and colours and are easy to personalise with a selection of doors baskets dividers and more.