The HAY Colour Floor Cabinet, designed by Muller Van Severen, combines clean lines with bold colou...The HAY Colour Floor Cabinet, designed by Muller Van Severen, combines clean lines with bold colour to create a striking storage solution. The cabinet body is made from organically dyed Valchromat®, a durable, FSC-certified MDF, and supported by a slim yet sturdy steel frame. The contrasting materials and vibrant tones give it a strong visual identity while retaining a minimalist, functional form. Available in a range of mono- and multi-colour combinations and sizes, the Colour Cabinet works equally well in living rooms, offices, or public settings. The Colour Cabinet collection is a series of floor standing and wall-hanging cabinets that highlight the contradictory interplay between clean, minimalist design with the vibrance and originality of colour. With functionality as a starting point, the designers explore how contrasts and similarities in materials and colours enhance and showcase the material’s natural beauty in furniture items. Hay Low cabinet Multicoloured Wood. Dimensions: L 180 x D 39 x H 51 cm. The Colour Cabinet collection was created by the world-renowned Belgian duo of Muller Van Severan, and is part of the current icon list. From galleries to museums, not to mention collectors… They all love their joyful, colourful and timeless creations with radically minimalist lines. Inspired by the Bauhaus movement and the work of Donald Judd, the Colour Cabinet storage collection plays on the contrast between the minimalism of the lines and the vibrant generosity of the colours, which highlight the beauty of the dope-dyed material. Modern and full of zest, the colour palette has been exactingly selected to accentuate the strict, primary shapes of the units. Each piece is both functional and fun. The compartments come in various sizes, with or without legs, with or without sliding doors in ribbed glass. The various versions mean there are countless ways to use this piece: Wall shelf, bedside table, sideboard, TV unit or cabinet. Colour Cabinet contains a blend of joyful intensity and remarkable sobriety, along with poetry and geometry. The Colour Cabinet storage units are made in Vlachromat: A dope-dyed and varnished wooden fibre panel. The fibres are soaked with organic colours and chemically bound together by a special resin.
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This guide provides essential information for owners of the Hay Colour Floor Cabinet, designed by Muller Van Severen. It's ideal for those seeking a stylish and functional storage solution, offering a blend of vibrant color and minimalist design. A key benefit is its durable construction from organically dyed Valchromat®, ensuring longevity. However, be aware that the cabinet's unique color combinations may require careful consideration to match your existing décor. This guide covers setup, care, and troubleshooting to help you make the most of your Hay Colour Floor Cabinet.
All features
Colour
Multicolor
Model Part Number
M114354901
Brand
Hay
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the cabinet?
Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surfaces. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the finish.
What is the cabinet made of?
The cabinet is made from organically dyed Valchromat®, an FSC-certified MDF, and supported by a steel frame.
Can I place the cabinet outdoors?
No, the Hay Colour Floor Cabinet is designed for indoor use only.
What if a component is missing or damaged?
Contact the retailer or Hay customer support to request replacement parts.
How do I assemble the cabinet?
Follow the assembly instructions provided with the cabinet. If you have misplaced the instructions, you can often find them online on the Hay website or by contacting customer support.
What is the weight capacity of the shelves?
The weight capacity varies depending on the shelf size and cabinet model. Please refer to the specific product specifications or contact the retailer.
Where can I purchase the Hay Colour Floor Cabinet?
The cabinet is available at authorized Hay retailers and online through various furniture stores.
Is the Valchromat material environmentally friendly?
Yes, Valchromat is an FSC-certified MDF, making it an environmentally friendly choice.
Troubleshooting
Cabinet wobbles on the floor.
Check and adjust the feet to ensure the cabinet sits level on the floor. Tighten any loose screws.
Drawers or doors are difficult to open or close.
Check for any obstructions. Ensure the cabinet is level and that the hinges and drawer slides are properly aligned. Lubricate the drawer slides if necessary.
Scratches on the surface.
Use a matching color marker or a furniture repair kit to cover minor scratches. For deeper scratches, consider professional repair.
Color fading.
Avoid placing the cabinet in direct sunlight. Rotate the cabinet periodically to ensure even exposure to light.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable Valchromat® construction ensures longevity.
Unique design adds a modern and stylish touch to any space.
Versatile use in various rooms and settings.
Available in multiple sizes and colour combinations for customized use.
Designed by renowned designers, increasing collectability.
Cons
The vibrant colors may not suit all interior design styles.
Requires careful consideration to match with existing décor.
May require more careful cleaning than standard materials.
Assembly may be required, depending on the model.
The cabinet's unique design might not appeal to everyone.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Unpacking: Carefully unpack the cabinet and check all components against the parts list.
Assembly: Follow the provided instructions to assemble the cabinet, attaching legs and any doors or shelves. Note: Some models may require minimal assembly.
Placement: Place the cabinet on a level surface.
Compatibility
The Hay Colour Floor Cabinet is designed for indoor use. Ensure the environment is dry and away from extreme temperatures.
Care
Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the cabinet. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may cause the colors to fade.
Weight Limits: Do not overload the shelves or drawers.
Maintenance: Regularly check the cabinet for any loose screws or components and tighten as needed.