Ikea Eket Vinyl Records

In any case records still fit the kallax perfectly.

Ikea eket vinyl records.

Eket is a versatile series of modular storage cabinets in different colors that can be stacked hung and combined endlessly. Expedit was a dj s favourite both as storage and as a dj table. This was replaced by kallax and then supplemented by the more upmarket nornäs. The cubicles fit a standard vinyl record with a standard jacket perfectly.

But the vinyl factory reports that a more colourful variant called eket is upon us. Pretty nice alternative to the popular ikea kallax for storage. Spotted a great ikea vinyl record storage option that i haven t mentioned. But still doable and the backing in the eket is nice to keep dust away.

Drop your ideas and suggestions in the comments below. 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. I collect vinyl records and i use the ikea kallax as a vinyl record storage cabinet. Vinyl doors for shelves.

They are inexpensive look and work great but they have a limitation. 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. Display or hide your things or both. As for an alternative for the now discontinued ikea vinyl record frame americanflat sell 2 packs of a very similar black frame for vinyl.

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. 3 get modular with eket cabinets. Ikea was careful to maintain the dimensions of kallax s cubby holes though they shrank the outer dimensions. 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.

Ikea has a new storage solution called the eket. The shelves don t have doors though and if you like things to look more streamlined you ll love this hack. Go small go big high low or crazy eket adapts to your style and needs. It gets a bit sketchy when you have a super thick gatefold though.