Ikea: Expedit and Kallax are the differences
- The Kallax is not effective in a direct comparison, not quite as chunky as the Expedit. This is mainly due to the fact that Ikea has reduced the thickness of the external parts by a good inch. Therefore, the Kallax is a little smaller and narrower than the Expedit.
- The outer edges of the Kallax the designers of the Swedish furniture house have given a slightly rounded shape.
- Overall, the Kallax is affected by the modifications a little more modern than the Expedit.
- Perhaps the trendy Touch is also due to the improved intensity of color. In particular, the white shelf is clearly evident. In direct comparison to Kallax, the White tone of the Expedit with a slightly yellowish tint. In addition to white you get the Kallax at Ikea in black-brown, birch, high-gloss red and turquoise as well as bright pink and bright green.
- Although the Kallax is slightly smaller than the Expedit, the inside dimensions of the rack compartments is the same. A great advantage for all Expedit owners that want to require or need. All of the baskets, boxes, or other Shelving units from the Expedit you can easily place in Kallax.
- Since, according to Ikea, the coating film at the Kallax has also been optimized, should be the subjects of floors is now significantly more durable.
- All in all, so there is no reason to give the Kallax no Chance. A painful incision, however, there are. The particularly popular big Expedit shelf with the practical 25 subjects, there is not in the Kallax Version. The largest Kallax shelf is 1,47 x 1,47 and includes only 16 subjects.
Ikea: Expedit versus Kallax (image: Pixabay.com)
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