Room & Board
Room & Board Linear Media Cabinet
Best media storage for fans of modern industrial design.
The Room & Board Linear Media Cabinet offers a refined and durable design, perfect for organizing your entertainment space. Crafted from sustainably sourced U.S. solid wood in Wisconsin, this cabinet showcases quality with features like dovetail joinery and handcrafted hardware. Its substantial dimensions provide ample storage for media components and accessories. This piece combines timeless design with practical functionality, making it a cornerstone for any living area.
$1890.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
29
/ 786
#29 in Media Storage Cabinets & Racks
Price vs Category Average
+27%
Above average
Height
29
/ inches
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking heirloom-quality furniture built to last for decades
- Design enthusiasts preferring clean lines that complement any interior style
- Tech users needing organized cable management and cool-running electronics
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable mass-market alternatives
- Renters or frequent movers who need lightweight, portable furniture
- Impatient buyers requiring immediate delivery for their living space
Performance breakdown
Build integrity
Benchmade solid wood construction ensures exceptional long-term durability and stability.
Component ventilation
Perforated metal panels provide superior airflow for high-performance media equipment.
Storage versatility
Adjustable shelving accommodates diverse console sizes and media storage needs.
Aesthetic impact
Industrial steel base and modern lines create a striking focal point.
Surface capacity
Seventy-two inch width easily supports large displays and decorative accents.
Cable management
Open-back design simplifies routing but requires manual cord organization.
Key Specs
Height
29 inches
Width
73 inches
Depth
20 inches
Material
Sustainably sourced U.S. solid wood, Metal
Base Material
Hand-welded black natural steel
Shelves
3 adjustable wood shelves
Assembly Required
No
Finish Type
Natural Wood Grain
Features
- Benchmade solid wood construction with dovetail joinery
- Hand-welded black natural steel base for stability
- Solid wood doors with perforated metal panels for ventilation
- Three adjustable wood shelves for customizable storage
- Includes handcrafted black steel hardware
- Sustainably sourced U.S. solid wood
What customers say
The customer sentiment surrounding the Room & Board Linear Media Cabinet is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting the brand's reputation for high-end, durable modern furniture. Reviewers consistently laud the cabinet's exceptional build quality, frequently highlighting the solid wood construction, precise joinery, and the smooth operation of the soft-close drawers and doors. The 'Linear' design is a major draw, praised for its minimalist, timeless aesthetic that seamlessly integrates into various contemporary living spaces. Customers often describe the piece as a substantial, heirloom-quality investment, noting that the finish options (like walnut or maple) are rich and true to the online representation. Key functional strengths include thoughtful cable management solutions and the ability to customize dimensions, which significantly enhances user satisfaction. The primary point of friction, as anticipated with premium furniture, is the high initial cost. While some initial reviews express hesitation regarding the price tag, the consensus shifts dramatically post-delivery, where customers feel the quality justifies the investment, often using phrases like 'worth every penny' or 'a piece that will last decades.' Delivery and customer service experiences are also frequently cited as exemplary, reinforcing the overall positive brand perception. The few minor complaints typically revolve around long lead times, which are generally accepted as a trade-off for custom, domestically-made furniture. Overall, the sentiment indicates that this cabinet is viewed not merely as storage, but as a foundational design element that elevates the entire room.
Know before you buy
No, the perforated metal design is specifically chosen to allow infrared signals from your remote controls to pass through, so you can operate your media components while the doors are closed.
Yes, the cabinet includes three adjustable wood shelves, allowing you to customize the interior height to accommodate various media components, gaming consoles, or sound equipment.
Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For the wood, avoid harsh cleaners and keep it away from direct heat sources or moisture to prevent warping; the natural steel base can be wiped down with a damp cloth and dried immediately.
The Linear Media Cabinet is delivered fully assembled, so you won't need to worry about complex construction. Given its solid wood construction and steel base, it is a heavy piece, so we recommend having assistance when moving it into your desired space.
The cabinet is designed with media storage in mind, featuring back panel cutouts or spacing that allows for easy cord management and ventilation for your electronics.
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