Building Shelves For Vinyl Records

Here are some more shots of the finished vinyl record shelf.

Building shelves for vinyl records.

The above floating vinyl record shelves that you can easily diy using ikea ribba picture ledges like matt simner. In the room above found via hgtv record covers are framed to create large scale wall art adding color to the white canvas. You can stand them vertically or horizontally. I probably have around 200 records now the above photo was taken several months ago and i ve gone on several buying binges since then.

You can add doors. They re available in 9 different colors finishes. Apparently this record storage bin can accommodate from 5 600 records assuming the record sleeves are 1 8 thick. Framing your records is a stylish way to add color to your wall and the frames are easy to find at most stores.

I ve managed to make a set of quality boxes for less than 120 with less than a day s solid work if you don t count all of the time spent waiting for the varnish to dry. They re 64 99 from ikea. And best of all the shelves are the perfect dimensions for storing vinyl records. A well chosen shelving or cabinet will blend perfectly with your environment and make your collection look great and easily available for playing.

Diy floating vinyl record shelves redbubble matt simner. Target urban outfitters and amazon carry different styles. If you want something done right do it yourself and so far i ve yet to find any diy vinyl storage solutions that are simple cheap and long term. 27 vinyl record storage and shelving solutions.

Having a dedicated record storage unit in your listening area is a good sign that you care about your records.