Custom Wall Units For Media & Living Spaces
Our custom designed wall cabinets, media centres, and other custom storage solutions for media rooms will make you the envy of the neighbourhood. From board game nights to popcorn and movies, create space for entertainment, enjoyment, or just getting away from it all.
Custom Wall Units & Media Storage
A media wall has a hard job. It holds a 65-inch TV, hides a tangle of cables and components, and still needs to look like it belongs in the living room. STOR-X designs custom wall units that pull that off. The TV sits centred, at a height that suits the sofa.
The receiver, console, and cable box go into a ventilated cabinet where they stay out of sight but easy to reach. Shelving and display space fill what is left. The wall earns its keep on movie night and looks settled every other hour of the day.
Featured design solutions for Media Room
Our custom closets and cabinet storage solutions are designed to both look great and work for the way you want to use your space. Choose accessories and finishes that add both style and functionality.
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Built-In Wall Units That Fit the Room
A freestanding TV stand leaves gaps down the sides and wobbles when you nudge it. Built-in wall units get measured to the room. They run floor to ceiling or wall to wall, so the strip of dead space beside a store-bought stand simply disappears. STOR-X sizes the media storage cabinet to your equipment. The AV receiver gets a ventilated bay so it stays cool behind a closed door.
A drawer takes the controllers and remotes. Adjustable shelves hold the soundbar and console at whatever height they need. Open shelving and closed cabinets share the wall, which lets books, photos, and electronics all find a place. When a fireplace sits on the same wall, the unit is drawn around it, with the TV above or off to one side and storage down both flanks.
Floating, Full-Wall, or Wrapped Around a Corner
Not every room wants the same setup. A custom TV wall unit can float off the floor, with the console and shelves mounted so the floor shows underneath. That keeps a small living room feeling open. A full custom entertainment center runs the entire wall, floor to ceiling, for the most storage and a fully built-in look. Living-room built-ins can wrap a corner, frame a window, or turn a dead alcove into shelving.
Depth changes across the unit. The sections holding AV components run about 16 to 20 inches deep, while the parts holding only books stay shallower, so nothing pushes into the room by more than it has to. The same local team works on the rest of the house, which makes a media wall an easy first step into a larger plan.
Accessorize your space
The details are what make a media wall livable. Cable grommets and a hidden chase carry every wire down to the components, so none of it shows. LED strip lighting behind the shelves sets a mood in the evening and picks out whatever is on display.
Glass doors let a remote work straight through them and keep dust off the gear. Adjustable shelves shift up or down when a new console or a taller speaker arrives. Soft-close doors and drawers keep the whole thing quiet. Fit what your setup calls for and skip whatever it doesn’t.
Finish it right
The finish does a lot of quiet work. A darker tone lets the media wall recede into the room so the screen takes over on movie night. A lighter shade or a wood grain keeps it warm and furniture-like in an open living room. Matte fronts shrug off the fingerprints that collect around handles and the edge of the TV. Match the hardware to that, and the wall looks deliberate, tied into the room and clearly built for it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are custom wall units used for in a media room?
They pull the whole media setup into one organized wall. A custom wall unit holds the TV at a comfortable height. It hides the receiver, console, and cables inside ventilated cabinets. It gives books, speakers, and decor their own shelving. A TV stand with scattered shelves and a visible cable run does none of that in one place. The wall unit does, and it fits the wall exactly.
Can STOR-X design custom TV wall units?
Yes. Custom TV wall units are a core part of what STOR-X builds, sized to your screen and your components. The TV can sit centred, mount above a fireplace, or shift off to one side, with the console and storage arranged around it. Each unit is measured to the wall and built to order in Canada, so it runs floor to ceiling or wall to wall with no gaps down the sides.
Are built-in wall units a good option for a media room?
Yes for most rooms. The integrated wall units fill the entire wall space, from floor to ceiling, meaning that the space around (and above) a freestanding unit is not wasted. They remain stable despite any wobbling stands, and conceal cables and components far better than open furniture does. One caveat is to be noted. They are fitted to the room and installed by the local team and so stay with the house when you move. This is what gives them the built-in look.
What should I look for in a media storage cabinet?
Ventilation comes first, so AV gear doesn’t cook behind a closed door. Depth matters next. A receiver wants roughly 16 to 20 inches, and adjustable shelves let the bays keep up as equipment changes. Good cable management is easy to overlook, but you want a clean route for wires between the TV and the components. Glass or IR-friendly doors let remotes work while keeping dust out. A well-built media storage cabinet covers all of that, not only the shelving.
Can a media storage cabinet be customized?
Yes, that is exactly what a custom unit is for. The bays are sized to your specific gear. The shelves adjust. The finish, hardware, lighting, and door style are all picked to suit the room. When your setup changes down the line, adjustable shelving absorbs most of it with no rebuild. The cabinet is shaped around your equipment, so a fixed one-size unit never really competes.
What are the best storage solutions for a media room?
A strong media room usually pulls together a handful of pieces. A ventilated cabinet keeps the components cool. Adjustable shelving carries the soundbar and console. Closed storage swallows the cable box and the clutter. Open shelves hold books and decor.
