Ikea Eket Vinyl Records

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Ikea eket vinyl records.

Wondering if anyone has experience with both the kallax and eket ikea shelves and can help me decide which to get. But still doable and the backing in the eket is nice to keep dust away. In any case records still fit the kallax perfectly. Display or hide your things or both.

But the vinyl factory reports that a more colourful variant called eket is upon us. They are inexpensive look and work great but they have a limitation. And hallelujah at 35x35x35 cm roughly 13 7 inches each way the dimensions of the standard eket are pretty close to perfect for storing records. Vinyl doors for shelves.

It gets a bit sketchy when you have a super thick gatefold though. Ikea was careful to maintain the dimensions of kallax s cubby holes though they shrank the outer dimensions. Expedit was a dj s favourite both as storage and as a dj table. Drop your ideas and suggestions in the comments below.

Go small go big high low or crazy eket adapts to your style and needs. The cubicles fit a standard vinyl record with a standard jacket perfectly. Ikea has a new storage solution called the eket. Pretty nice alternative to the popular ikea kallax for storage.

This was replaced by kallax and then supplemented by the more upmarket nornäs. Spotted a great ikea vinyl record storage option that i haven t mentioned. Here are a few warnings the eket cube is slightly more snug than the kallax or expedit which may be a little problematic for bulkier gatefolds and box sets. 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.

The shelves don t have doors though and if you like things to look more streamlined you ll love this hack. Eket is a versatile series of modular storage cabinets in different colors that can be stacked hung and combined endlessly. I am looking to get a 2x2 unit and plan to put my record player on top of it my one concern with the eket is the boxes seems to be a tad smaller than the kallax so i worry that maybe larger record sleeves or box sets may not fit. I collect vinyl records and i use the ikea kallax as a vinyl record storage cabinet.