Kallax Vinyl Capacity

In this episode elijah shows you his new ikea kallax 5 x 5 shelf for storing his 2 000 collection of vinyl records.

Kallax vinyl capacity.

Expand that out to the 5x5 kallax the biggest one available and you can hold 1250 records. 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. There s a photo i saw of a 5 5 expedit that collapsed. Kallax is not solid wood or even particle board.

99 468 more options. Kallax is available in many different sizes and colors and is easily personalized with a selection of doors inserts boxes and baskets. This musical bed is the grand product of two expedit shelving units mdf wood screws a power drill and erm duct tape. That said if you ve got room to play with it s also possible to construct a king size bed using exactly the same materials.

Ikea says they are more durable scratch resistant and have rounded corners to be more kid friendly. If you were to cut it open you would find wood strips where the joints are and the rest is vinyl slapped on top of a cardboard like honeycomb structure. You can fit around 50 60 records in each cube in a kallax which means a 2x2 model can hold 200 records. 1 point 6 years ago.

Ikea is specifically pitching these kallax as vinyl record storage shelves and championing them as a replacement for the defunct expedit. Also the colors light pink and light green are. I have probably close to 1200 records on my 5x5 expedit. That 2x2 model runs for 50 or 25 cents per record it holds.

Topic author for 6 8 121 point 6 years ago. Is safely estimate 480 500 albums max. Shelf unit 16 1 2x57 7 8 49. These steps will help assist you in building an ikea kallax or expedit and make it bomb proof for vinyl records.

Shelf unit 30 3 8x30 3 8 38. 99 852 more options. Ikea kallax shelving unit white https amzn to 2ggmdc2 today i am fine tuning the ikea kallax 4 x 2 cube bookcase to be 3 x 2 cube because of where it n. With a mixture of single albums double albums and single album gatefolds it fits between 60 70 per square.

It s plenty strong for small things but i wouldn t put a 500 pound fish tank on it unless i wanted it to collapse. I have to say i do like the color choices available.