ᐅ Are Ikea Platsa units available in different sizes and configurations?
Created on: 17 Jan 2020 09:23
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mamicahI am currently planning a new storage solution for my living area and am very interested in the Platsa furniture series from Ikea. My specific question is: Are the Ikea Platsa pieces available in different sizes and shapes, so that I can customize them to fit different room dimensions and usage needs? I have seen that the series appears to be modular, but I would appreciate more detailed information on how flexible the size and shape of the individual pieces are—especially compared to other modular systems. Additionally, I am interested in whether the depth and height of the Platsa furniture vary and if there are different widths available to allow truly tailored combinations.
Oh, the Platsa series is really great! 😀 Yes, Ikea offers Platsa in different sizes, which makes it very versatile! There are various module sizes in width, height, and depth, so you can easily adapt the furniture to your space – perfect for small apartments or unusual room layouts! For example, you can choose different heights (around 38 to 192 cm (15 to 76 inches)) and different depths (about 35 or 60 cm (14 or 24 inches)), so there are really different shapes and sizes! It’s fantastic if you enjoy customizing. Don’t be discouraged; there are so many options out there – just try the Ikea planner, it’s a lot of fun!
For clarification: Ikea Platsa is a modular storage system that is indeed available in several sizes. The individual modules can be purchased in widths of 30 cm (12 inches), 40 cm (16 inches), 60 cm (24 inches), and 80 cm (31 inches). Heights generally range between 35 cm (14 inches) and 192 cm (76 inches). Depth options include 35 cm (14 inches) and 60 cm (24 inches). This allows for a variety of combinations that accommodate different room sizes and usage requirements. Unlike some other modular systems, Platsa also offers different front panel options and room dividers, which further support design flexibility. It is recommended to plan the units and consider the maximum room dimensions before purchase, as the system is based on standard sizes and not all dimensions can be customized individually.
Davidleo schrieb:
Oh, the Platsa series is really great! 😀 Yes, Ikea offers Platsa in different sizes, which makes it very flexible!Well, I wouldn’t call it that flexible. Sure, there are several standard sizes, but overall Ikea is Ikea: systematic, but with limits. The Platsa series does have modules in various widths and heights, but the depth is quite limited. If you really want custom dimensions, it’s better to look at other manufacturers. The system is designed to be modular rather than allowing completely free planning in the room. So it’s not always the best choice for those with very specific room layouts.
GEKAU51 schrieb:
If you really want custom sizing, you should rather look at other manufacturers.This is a valid point. Platsa furniture is modular and available in variable sizes but remains within predefined dimensions, which will be sufficient for most customers. Ikea does not offer true custom-made solutions. However, Platsa provides a relatively wide range of design options within the modular system through various widths, heights, and depths, offering more flexibility than many standard systems. The shape of the modules, which can be stacked and connected, further expands the planning possibilities. For truly individual measurements, a custom-built solution or other suppliers are recommended.
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