Searching for your favourite album this way can be tricky (especially in low lighting or you’ve breached a certain level of alcohol units) but with the fabled flip bin, searching is easy as you flip through each forward-facing album cover artwork. Buy now £ 400, EtsyĮver thought it would be cool to store your vinyl in a record store-style flip bin so you can enjoy the hit of digging through stacks of records, or relish the sight of your friends pouring over your cherished collection? Then this handmade design is for you. Assembly is easy it took all of five minutes to put mine together using its push-click-connect system – no tools required!ĭimensions: 111 x 40 x 80/100/120/140cm wide. My 120cm width version comfortably holds around 500 records.ĭelivery is reliable and reasonably fast, especially given that these can be bespoke made-to-order, and arrive flat-packed… but fear not, DIY-phobes. Like many of the other models available (and I urge you to check them all out), it’s available in various widths so, if like me, you’re placing yours within some eaves, you will be able to order the optimal size for your space. It’s such a stunning piece of furniture and a welcome addition to any room. Not only does my turntable and speakers sit proudly on the top of the unit, my amp and mixer board slot perfectly into the top-level section that is 20cm high (which also enables me to display my handful of old 7-inch records in).īut it’s the two lower levels (at 33cm high) which are then vertically sectioned off that really allow me to store and catalogue my eclectic vinyl collection whilst displaying them neatly for all to see. If you’re looking for beautifully handcrafted high-grade wooden furniture using modern Italian design, but produced in the UK, look no further than KRUD Furniture.Ĭhoose from an impressive array of styles and finishes: my favourite is the ‘Varezzo Venezia’ record storage unit. Best noise-cancelling headphones of 2022: Quality audio to suit your budget.Best turntables: Record players to get your vinyl sounding great.Best online record shops in the UK: Where to buy your vinyl and CDs.If only there was a convenient round-up of the best storage systems, record bags, shelves and units to refer to… READ MORE I’ve lost count of the hours I’ve spent cataloguing my collection and I often end up with random piles of records that I’ve been playing over the past few days just mounting up. Not good.Īnd preservation aside, your collection is there to show off in all its wondrous glory, so you want to ensure your storage system is the envy of all your vinyl obsessive friends.

Good ventilation and ensuring you’re not stacking your records on top of each other is crucial: keeping them in a hot area will warp your wax. You need to ensure your waxy treasures are preserved in pristine condition and you don’t risk devaluing the grade of the LP or sleeve (the holy mechanism used to value an LP). New West End Company BRANDPOST | PAID CONTENT.

Helix vinyl record storage stand