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Posts tagged “record player”

Cardboard Record Sleeve & Player In One

We're suckers for creative and inspiring product design. Designing packaging and products looks like it would be so easy and simply, but the thought and creative juices that go into it are hard to c...

How to Clean Your Vinyl Records Using Wood Glue

Categorize this cleaning solution in the "huh, really?!" realm. Apparently quite a few avid vinyl collectors swear by the technique of using wood glue as a vinyl cleaner. The wood glue is applied and ...

How To Deck Out an Old Record Cabinet

Friday marked the last day of our Home Hack month, but there's plenty of great ideas to revisit or catch up with in our archives, like this great rehab of a vintage record cabinet with an awesome new ...

The Neo Gramophone: Audio as Sculptural Artwork

The Neo Gramophone is both a throwback and step forward in one, with a polygonal minimal-modernist speaker form which hearkens back to an era of scratchy vinyl audio while actually abandoning the fo...

15 Pieces Of Tech Inspired Artwork

One of our favorite ways to celebrate technology is artwork. Even if you no longer own a Macintosh SE 30, there's no reason you can't hang one on your wall! We've rounded up 15 pieces that if we h...

Digitize Your Vinyl Collection with the Thanko USB Turntable

Besides a couple of stragglers, the majority of our CD collection has been ripped into various digital file formats and donated/given away to friends in our stride to live with less clutter. But we'r...

High Quality & Low Cost DIY Record Cleaner

After living in our recent loft space, our records seem to be dustier than ever and we've been on the lookout for a way to give them back their original shine without high overhead costs. We needed ...

Bughouse Scratch DJ Coffee Table

The Scratch DJ Coffee Table by Bughouse doesn't actually play, but you can replace the LP according to your preferences. The glass topprotected knotty pine laminate painted top is supported by clear p...

Concept: Portable Record Player

A few days ago Gregory reposted a few words from Sarah Rae at Ohdeedoh on the tried and true record player. She mentioned that her old school player gets as much action as the MP3s on her hard drive....

Is Your Household Record Player Friendly?

Around our house, the record player gets as much action as our computer full of mp3s. But for many households, the mere thought of a record collection is a thing of the past. The history and evolut...

Audiowood Turntables Keep the Sound and Look Organic

click for more picsWe totally realize that these turntables fashioned out of various woods (mostly burl, with some oak, walnut and even plywood) is going to appeal to 99% of the A/V crowd out there, b...

DIY iPhonola: How To Make a Great iPod Dock Using A Record Player

The trouble with iPod docks is that they mostly look the same. And when the design is unique, it's usually tacky it's hard to find something distinctive that doesn't look tacky. DIY enthusiast Mlaargh...

Flickr Finds: Tulip Inspired Electrohome Stereo

Saarinen's Tulip table is obviously a favorite of ours here at Apartment Therapy, and an iconic design that is instantly recognizable. So much so that it has inspired electronics like the KLH Model Tw...

Debut 111 Pro-ject Turntable In a Tasty Rainbow of Colors

If you believe the vinylphiles, records are making another comeback. As the 12” disks make a return, prices for vintage recordings go up... but so does the quality of offerings from purveyors of pl...