KALLAX underframe 57½x15⅜x7⅛" sold separately.
Choose color:
White
How to get it
Standing or lying – the KALLAX series adapts to taste, space and budget. Personalize the shelving unit with inserts and boxes to make it suit your needs.
DesignerTord Björklund
Article number604.099.39
Product details
The simple design with clean lines makes KALLAX flexible and easy to use at home.
Display your favorite items on the open shelves or add inserts to create a personalized solution with closed storage.
Choose whether to place it standing and use it as a shelving unit or lying and use it as a sideboard.
Designer
Tord Björklund
Good to know
Coordinates well with pieces of furniture in the LACK series that have the same timeless expression and material as KALLAX.
KALLAX underframe 57½x15⅜x7⅛" sold separately.
Materials and care
Material
Particleboard, Fiberboard, Paper foil, Honeycomb structure paper filling (100% recycled), Plastic edging
Care
Wipe clean using a damp cloth and a mild cleaner.
Wipe dry with a clean cloth.
Safety and compliance
WARNING! Tipping hazard – this product must be securely anchored. Use suitable screws and plugs for your home. If you are uncertain, seek professional advice.
Assembly and documents
Assembly instructions
KALLAX Shelf unit604.099.39Measurements
- Width: 111.5 cm (43 7/8 ")
- Depth: 39 cm (15 3/8 ")
- Height: 146.5 cm (57 5/8 ")
- Max load/shelf: 13 kg (29 lb)
Packaging
This product comes as 2 packages.
KALLAX
Article number604.099.39This product has multiple packages.
Package 1
- Width: 41 cm (16 ")
- Height: 11 cm (4 ½ ")
- Length: 144 cm (56 ½ ")
- Weight: 18.80 kg (41 lb 7 oz)
- Package(s): 1
Package 2
- Width: 40 cm (15 ¾ ")
- Height: 13 cm (5 ")
- Length: 143 cm (56 ¼ ")
- Weight: 23.19 kg (51 lb 2 oz)
- Package(s): 1
Reviews
Just a little expensive. ButJoeJust a little expensive. But the item was great.
Product is nice. I hopeGraciaProduct is nice. I hope there will be 3x1 unit avilable (3 holes, 1 layer)
Great value for money!BryanHappy with my very first IKEA purchase and highly recommended!
Highly recommendedCharisseHighly recommended
Value for moneyRainierValue for money.
A Neat Solution That Works BeautifullyMaI bought the KALLAX shelving unit to help organize a small corner of my home, and it turned out to be exactly what I needed. Its clean, modern look blends well with my existing furniture, and the design is simple yet elegant—no unnecessary frills, just smart use of space.
What I appreciate most is its functionality. It holds books, baskets, and even decorative pieces without looking cluttered. The compartments are well-sized and easy to customize depending on what you need to store. It’s a great space-saver, especially in tight areas where every inch counts.
Assembly was quick and hassle-free, and the quality feels solid and dependable. I’d gladly recommend this to anyone looking for a practical yet stylish storage solution.
Already have existing kallax cabinets.NebAlready have existing kallax cabinets. The design uniformity was my main deciding factor
Kallax is suitable for our home!SofiaI bought this specific model of the Kallax shelves as replacement for an old storage unit. Kallax is not only sturdy, but also opened up our space!
Hi Ikea. I love thisEdelizaHi Ikea. I love this product and ill just hoping this would last for years. Thanks.
Nice purchase!JordanSimple yet classy.
KallaxSherylI have 3 sets of Kallax at home now and I really love it! Our playroom/nap room is more organized now
GreatIforGreat
KallaxAnonymous reviewerKallax
i love the way itJoeyi love the way it looks in the room where it was installed.
We love our Kallax shelf!BiancaWe finally have a place to store miscellaneous stuff -- from our daughter's toys to art supplies. . . . even bags and tech gear. We added the Drona boxes for a clutter free look. Overall, it feels sturdy and looks great in our condo.
Perfect shelfLaraI was glad I bought this one because it replaced a table, bookshelf, and a bunch of other unsightly and old storage solutions I used to have. I can't wait to add more to my room
This is a multipurpose shelf.JoanThis is a multipurpose shelf. Doesn't look bulky.
Quality product.CustomerLooooved this shelf for our child's play area. Tamang tama lang yung pagkashine ng matte niya (not so matte na chalky feels). Hindi mukhang madaling ma-smudge and madali lang siya i-wipe. Ang ganda rin ng basket na available on the website, swak for the spaces.
Decent Storage Solution but LacksYehleenDecent Storage Solution but Lacks Durability - 3 Stars
I recently purchased the IKEA Kallax shelving unit and have been using it for a few months now. While it serves its purpose as a storage solution, I have some mixed feelings about its overall quality and functionality.
On the positive side, the Kallax offers plenty of storage space and is quite versatile. I appreciate the various configurations it allows for, allowing me to customize it to fit my needs. Additionally, the design is sleek and modern, blending well with my home decor.
However, my experience with the Kallax has also highlighted some drawbacks. Firstly, I found the assembly process to be more challenging than anticipated. The instructions were somewhat unclear, and some parts didn't fit together as smoothly as I would have liked.
Furthermore, I've noticed that the materials used for the Kallax don't seem to be as durable as I had hoped. After just a few months of use, I've noticed some signs of wear and tear, particularly along the edges where the finish is starting to chip off. This concerns me regarding its long-term durability, especially considering the price point.
Overall, while the IKEA Kallax shelving unit provides adequate storage space and has a modern design, its assembly difficulties and questionable durability prevent me from giving it a higher rating. It's a decent option for those on a budget or looking for temporary storage solutions, but I would caution against expecting it to withstand heavy use over an extended period.
Exactly what I needed.CustomerExactly what I needed.
Customer reviews
4.9Average rating
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4.9Average rating
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Quality and feel
At first glance, KALLAX is a simple shelving unit, but it’s based on a love for details. The unit has smooth surfaces and rounded edges that make it appealing to the eye and enjoyable to touch. We’ve also worked hard to make the shelves align perfectly so you avoid eye-sore gaps, giving the unit a uniform look. Simply put, all of KALLAX is well-thought-out down to the smallest detail and exudes a solid feel of quality – which results in a nicer and more timeless impression.