Exactly what Doof Doof said…We’ve a 15month old running round, I built a decent cabinet to store the Hi Fi and the Grilles just live on the Floorstanders now. There is a point though, for instance these days I wouldn’t dream of spending hundreds of pounds on Interconnects.
She enjoys sitting in between them in what is now called Vinyl Saturdays where she dances away to Black Sabbath, Megadeth and the like whilst playing with chewing her way through (the less valuable) record sleeves.
I just can’t understand why people would listen to music through a computer…I can just about bear listening to the radio (but even then I’ve got it hooked up to teac mini amp and monitor speakers bolted above the drawing boards)