What is the best storage for vinyl records?

Here are the best vinyl record storage solutions you can buy.

  • Can-Am Vinyl LP Storage Cabinets.
  • Boltz LP Storage Rack.
  • Divider Record triple record ledge.
  • Symbol Max Record Stand.
  • Fluxe Larisa Vinyl Storage.
  • CB2 Dean Record Cabinet-Console.
  • Hammacher Schlemmer The Aficionado’s 800 LP Organizer.
  • Umbra Zina Stora Rack.

Should LP records be stored flat or upright?

Vinyl records need to be stored in an upright position to ensure they stay in good condition. Records that have been stored at a slant for an extended period of time can warp because of the uneven pressure that has been placed on them. This is why records are often kept in crates that position them upright.

How do you store large vinyl collections?

In addition to storing records in a plastic sleeve, you should store record covers in a plastic sleeve. To recap: put the record in a plastic sleeve and the album cover in a plastic sleeve. Turntable Lab has sets of inner sleeves, outer sleeves, and combo packs.

Can you put vinyl records in storage?

By far the best thing you can do for your vinyls is store them in a climate-controlled unit. Heat and moisture can do serious damage to vinyl records, their covers, and their liner notes.

Do vinyl records fit in Cube Storage?

The cubes hold around 80 records each when really packed in tight, but with so many shelves, you’ll most likely be able to split them up. Each shelf can hold about 29 pounds of weight, so this can handle much more than just music.

Do vinyl records fit in milk crates?

Increased purchases means a high need to store them properly. Vinyl records can fit in old or modern oversized milk crates. About 40 to 50 records can fit in an old milk crate or an oversized crate, which will hold the vinyl albums upright and keep them safe. Plus, the handles on milk crates make for easy carrying.

How many LPs can kallax hold?

You can fit around 50-60 records in each cube in a Kallax, which means a 2X2 model can hold 200 records.

Will vinyl records freeze?

What Happens To Records In The Cold? Your precious vinyl records are not directly affected by the cold, and they will not be destroyed. Records do become brittle in temperatures lower than freezing (zero degrees Celsius & 32 Farenheit).

How many records does kallax hold?

You can fit around 50-60 records in each cube in a Kallax, which means a 2X2 model can hold 200 records. That 2X2 model runs for $50, or 25 cents per record it holds.

How big should a record shelf be?

And speaking of, be sure to measure well. 12” LP album covers are actually 12.5” wide and tall. You’ll want your shelf height to be at least 13-14” so you have room to easily (and constantly) search, remove and replace your albums on the shelf as your collection grows.