These steps will help assist you in building an ikea kallax or expedit and make it bomb proof for vinyl records.
Ikea kallax for vinyl.
It s cheap seriously this can t be underscored enough.
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.
Ikea kallax 4 shelving unit black brown the ikea kallax shelves are fairly well built and easy to put together.
Way basics 2 shelf vinyl record storage cube and lp record album storage shelf espresso tool free assembly and uniquely crafted from sustainable non toxic zboard paperboard.
Place it on the floor mount it on a wall or turn it into a desk to transform your living area.
Kallax shelves are available in different sizes and colours and are easy to personalise with a selection of doors baskets dividers and more.
There s a photo i saw of a 5 5 expedit that collapsed.
You can place it on the floor on a wall or as a room divider to completely transform your living area.
Ikea kallax vinyl record doors hack.
Standing or lying against the wall or to divide the room kallax series is eager to please and will adapt to your taste space budget and needs.
The kallax is best because.
Kallax is available in many different sizes and colors and is easily personalized with a selection of doors inserts boxes and baskets.
I collect vinyl records and i use the ikea kallax as a vinyl record storage cabinet.
They are inexpensive look and work great but they have a limitation.
The shelves don t have doors though and if you like things to look more streamlined you ll love this hack.
In any case records still fit the kallax perfectly.
Fine tune with drawers shelves boxes and inserts.
Ikea was careful to maintain the dimensions of kallax s cubby holes though they shrank the outer dimensions.
You can fit around 50 60 records in each cube in a kallax which means a 2x2 model can hold 200 records.
Vinyl doors for shelves.
Kallax is stylish simple storage shelving that does a lot.
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.
We love ikea hacks that are a little bit different at hacksaholic and this fits the bill nicely.
According to the picture it was setup with the cross member boards going vertical instead of horizontal but still thats scary when you are trusting your investment in.
It took me about 20 minutes to assemble with no tools.