The storage solution is often an issue regardless of how big or small is your living space. What is the best way how to find the most usable shelving for your place? Just read and answer the following questions!
READ QUESTIONS
Design or storage only shelving?
Shelving units meant to help beautify your place will have different structures, hardware and will be made from different materials than shelving that is only for storage. There are a few people who have plastic and metal shelves in the kitchen but the rest will have them in the garage where they’re holding tools and other stuff. For the living room, you may use wood floating shelves that will hold your decorations with style, but there is no reason to have these stylish pieces in the basement.
How much weight can they hold?
Most of the shelves are suited for multiple purposes but knowing what you will store there will still help you with finding the best shelf for your place. There is definitely a difference between storing little spice jars and storing your collection of books. So always looking for information on how much weight the shelf can hold.
Standing on the floor or wall-mounted?
Imagine that you have a really large collection of books that you could open a smaller library… so many books will be really heavy. In the case like this, it’s appropriate to check if the floors can hold load like this. A similar problem you can have if you planning to buy, for example, a big fish tank.
When you want to hang your shelf on the wall, you should check if the shelf brackets or bolts fit into studs securely. Just be sure that your shelf is firmly hanged. If you have doubts, don’t hesitate to ask professionals to help you.
Are they suitable and practical?
Maybe you are looking for a shelf that is only for decorating purposes. It’s totally OK, but some people looking for practical shelving that also looking great and fit in the overall room style. According to your space, you can have a stylish floating shelf from wall to wall that because of its longness give you enough space where you can store your travel souvenirs.
Choosing the right shelf can be hard but with these 4 tips, you should be able to choose the shelf that will serve you well!
Knape & Vogt Shelf-Made Decorative Wall Cubes, Pair, 5-Inch x 5-Inch, White
2 cubes per kit
Holds 25 lbs. each when installed into studs
No visible screws or bracketsHomewell Wood Floating Shelves for Home Decoration, 36″x9.25″x2″, Grey
Material: MDF, Size: 36″ (L) x 9.25″ (W) x 2″ (T), net weights: 5.67lbs
Robust metal mounting bracket rod (diameter: 3/4″) and metal anchor can hold the shelf panel steady.
No visible screw or support bracket, make the shelf appear to be floating.Kate and Laurel Tildan 3 Tiered Triangle Floating Metal Wall Shelf, Black
Contemporary designed, decorative triangle floating wall shelves with 3 inner shelves and a sturdy metal frame finished in a glamorous gold leaf
Metal floating shelves ship fully assembled; Hanging hardware is already attached for easy display
The display dimensions are 28 inches wide by 6 inches deep by 26.5 inches high so they will fit nicely over a console table, by an entryway or as a fantastic shelf in the bedroomKnape & Vogt John Sterling Colonial Style Decorative Shelf Bracket, 7-Inch, Black, RP-0090-7BK
This decorative bracket measures 6-3/4-inches deep by 5-5/8-inches tall
Designed to support shelves 6-inches to 8-inches in depth
This design incorporates a tasteful colonial designed steel support brace attached to a durable steel L-bracketBAMFOX Floating Shelves Wall Mounted Set of 3, Rustic Bamboo Wall Storage Shelves for Bedroom, Living Room, Bathroom, Kitchen, Office and More
RENEWABLE & NATURAL:Made of 100% natural bamboo and metal brackets,not easy to wear and deformation. Due to the characteristics of bamboo, its hygroscopicity and dust resistance are higher than that of wood.
MINIMALISM：Combines rustic shelf with a Silver frame，there is a simple beauty on these mocha shelves, close to the original ecological nature, without any cumbersome carvings, pay attention to the beautiful and smooth line design.
VERSATILE & DECORATIVE STORAGE SHELVES: This rustic floating shelf with heavy load capacity is for long lasting and reliable storage use.The shelves are not only practical but also decorative, adding an industrial chic look to your space; fits into your living room, bathroom, bedroom, kitchen, office and moreBAMFOX Floating Shelves Set of 2，Natural Bamboo Wall Shelf Wall Mounted Shelves with Large Storage L23 x W7 for Kitchen Living Room Bathroom Bedroom Brown…
Exquisite workmanship：Each process is crafted by master craftsmen with many years of experience. The texture of the bamboo is exquisitely crafted in the hands of the master craftsman. Each wall frame is a piece of art.
Excellent material：Our shelves use very environmentally friendly bamboo, natural color, texture clear and beautiful, to show good texture. The support is made of selected high-quality steel, super bearing, durable and simple
Mounting Hardware Included：We include hardware to securely attach your shelf to the wall. And this floating shelf is easy to install，organize the frame with frames and planks, drill a hole, screw on and finish.Diwhy 20″ Industrial Pipe Shelves,Wall Mounted Metal Pipe Wood Shelf, Rustic Wall Shelf with Towel Bar,Towel Racks for Bathroom,Rustic Pipe Ladder Bookshelf Bookcase,DIY Open Pipe Shelving(1 Tier)
【Industrial Decor】:Rustic industrial pipe shelf in silver brushed gray finish.Iron pipes and reclaimed real wood composition in vintage style.Storage and decorations.It can also be used outdoors.Sturdy and decorative.Ertremely durable and long lasting.
【Size】:Made from quality metal pipe and pine wood.Board size: length 19.68in x depth 8.66in x thickness 1.18in.Water pipe diameter: 1.26in.
【Multi-functional】:The floating shelves are versatile, such as bathroom accessories, towel holder, bookcase, spice racks.Floating Shelves, EZOWare Set of 3 Rustic Torched Wood Cube Square Storage Wall Decorative Display Shelves – Brown
Attractive Home Decor: EZOWare Rustic Square Floating Shelves offer an attractive solution to maximize wall decor. The open shadow box design creates a versatile way to showcase, display, and organize – memorabilia, collectibles, picture frames, home decor knick-knacks, or other items.
Versatile Design: Rustic wooden accent that has a neutral natural weathered white-washed and torched color scheme to complement almost any style or room decor preference. Perfect for living room, entryway, hallway, bedroom, nursery or other room use.
Floating Shelves: Embedded keyhole slots for hidden mounting and floating shelf effect. Clean looking, non-visible mounting solution to maximize display and decoration. You must use your own tools to level and secure wall attachment.Colonial Tin Works Set of Two-Decorative Wire Back Wall Shelves-Industrial, Rustic Grey/Rust
Decorative Wall Shelves
Set of Two
Measures Large: 18½” x 6″ x 9″. Small: 15″ x 5″ x 8Honey-Can-Do SHF-04394 Bamboo L Wall Shelf with Mounting Hardware, 15.75L x 3.94W x 4.53H
Bamboo finish
Easily Mounts on the wall
Organizes and frees up space for other UsesINART Brown Floating Shelves Storage Shelf Set of 3 Wall Mounted Display Ledge, 5.9″ Deep
DECORATIVE WALL SHELF: Decorative and functional for your home, office, or dorm room
Mkono Floating Shelves Wall Mounted Set of 2, Rustic Modern Wood Wall Storage Shelves with Metal Wire Display Shelf for Bedroom Living Room Bathroom Kitchen Office,Beige,Small 11.5 Inch
✔ This metal hanging shelves can be used as a storage shelves, wall display standing shelves, and simple living room backdrop to decorate your bedroom, living room, office and kitchen.
✔ Multi-purpose display shelves for products, collectibles, small plants, toys, jewelry, frames, Christmas decor, spice jars, and more ,Great for bathroom bedroom, living room, office, kitchen, or to exhibit family photos gallery style in a long hallway
✔ Country rustic decor-Perfect for storing and displaying, it will bring a bit of country rustic style and sensible organization to your home with this beautiful wall wood shelf. . Simply decorate empty wall space above desk, fireplace, entryway, between windows -.Use as over the faucet shelf , laundry shelf for over washer or dryer, and much moreMkono Macrame Display Wall Hanging Shelf Swing Rope Floating Shelves Home Decor, 20 Inches
This macrame hanging shelf is perfect to display plants, candles, small nicknacks, books and spices, bathroom sundries, hand towels or any other small items. Great for the living room, bathroom, kitchen and bedroom use.
Material: made of cotton cord and pine shelf, strong and durable. Simple and modern style, make your life become elegant and comfortable. The props in the photos are not included.
Good choice to decorate the wall, easy hang and can organize or hold small items.Rustic State Smith Floating Wall Mount Picture Ledge Shelf | Nursery Bookshelf Walnut 17 Inches (1)
ORGANIZE YOUR SPACE – How would you like to beautifully display your favourite items in your home or office? Or perhaps you need to easily organize a wide variety of items in your store? You can do all that and even more with this gorgeous wall mounted ledge.
BEST WAY TO DECORATE ANY WALL – Use this wooden wall ledge to customize your own storage rack or commodity organizer! It will simply make any room look amazing. It’s your “quick fix” solution to get your space back without breaking a sweat!
STURDY and GOOD LOOKING – Our ArtifactDesign ledge is made from Wood , you know that it will last forever.Besti Rustic Wood Wall Shelves with Hanging Hooks | Eye-Catching Wall Shelf for Kitchen, Bathroom, Office, Bedroom, Living Room | Unique Vintage Farmhouse Country Home Decor
➳ ADD A WARM, COZY FEEL TO ANY ROOM – Use this dual-shelf wall decoration to add a relaxing, homey feel to your home or office. There are endless possibilities; use it as a medicine cabinet, spice rack, coffee mug holder, book shelf, or to simply add a little country décor to any room.
➳ NATURAL WOOD HAS TONS OF CHARACTER – Measuring 17.5 x 12.5 x 5.5 inches and crafted from stunning, natural wood, this small shelf practically tells a story. It instantly becomes a focal point on the wall and will have your guests raving over it. Tell them it’s not for sale and to get their own! 😉
➳ YOU’LL LOVE THE ATTACHED HOOKS – We attached two hooks on the bottom of the plant shelf. You can use these metal hooks to hang things like keys, headphones, washcloth, wallet, towel, scarves, bags, and much more! It’s just a little added convenience that we think you’ll love.SRIWATANA Rustic Floating Shelves, Wood Wall Shelves Set of 3, Wall Mounted Hanging Shelves for Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen, Bathroom
RUSTIC WALL SHELVES: Countryside style wood boards and modern black metal brackets, classic pairing in many occasions, fit European modern or rustic home style
SIMPLE YET PRACTICAL: Large 17″x 4.5″ x 4.2″, medium: 13″ x 4.5″ x 4.2″, small: 9″x 4.5″x 4.2″. Create additional space to display small items and keep room organized
VERSATILE DISPLAY: Decorative floating shelves in living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and display photo frame, vase, book, salt bottle etc as your preferenceIndustrial Shelves w/Metal Brackets (Set of 2) – del Hutson Designs, USA Handmade, Pine Wood
Handmade in the USA using high grade Pine wood
Displays pictures, books, and other décor
Includes Industrial Brackets (hardware not included)Made in USA by DIY CARTEL – Industrial Forged Steel Floating Shelf L/J Bracket – Heavy Duty Rustic Shelf Brackets- Raw Hot Rolled Steel/Metal – Floating Shelf Hardware – 2 Pack (6″ x 6″ No Lip)
A USA PRODUCT YOU CAN TRUST: Our heavy duty floating shelf brackets are proudly crafted in the USA from premium quality raw metal. Industrial strength construction guarantees high durability, ensuring that our wall mounted shelf brackets can hold upwards of 60+lbs when mounted into a stud.
NO HASSLE INSTALLATION WHEREVER YOU DESIRE: Whether you are a home or business owner, contractor, carpenter or DIY’er, you can easily put our metal shelf brackets up in minutes. 4 pre-made holes in each bracket allow for a quick hassle free installation. (Due to customers mounting the brackets into different types of material, screws and mounting hardware are NOT included).
OPTIMAL DESIGN SUITS ANY STYLE: Our forged steel shelf brackets will compliment any décor whether it’s farmhouse, rustic, vintage, industrial or steampunk! The minimalist, industrial, chic, modern yet rustic design, make them the perfect addition to your home, kitchen, garage, business and office. You can use and re-use our brackets anywhere you want!SHELVING SOLUTION Corner Wall Shelf (White)
Made of MDF & Laminate
White color to fit any décor, A pack of 2 Shelves
No visible connectors or hanging hardware, All hardware includedSODUKU Floating Shelves Wall Mounted, Wall Wood Storage Shelf for Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Set of 2 Carbonized Black
Plan Your Space Scientifically – Do you want to plan your room better? It’s time to try vertical storage! These wall-mounted shelves are not only attractive decorations on the wall but also create reasonable storage space for small items.
Sturdy Construction – This floating shelf is made of 100% natural wood and user-friendly metal railings. Unlike ordinary fragile planks, it provides strong support. And the unique guardrail design prevents accidental drops effectively.
Multi-Functional Shelves – Soduku’s wall shelf is ideal for kitchen, living room, bedroom, toilet, bathroom, office, etc. The 16.14″ x 5.5″ wooden board provides enough space for safe placement of trophies, collections, small pots, etc.Mkono Wall Mounted Cube Display Shelf Square Floating Shelves Rustic Shadow Wall Boxes Decorative Storage Organizer for Home Office Coffee Shop, Set of 3, Brown
3 Set Floating shelves -12 inch/10 inch and 8 inch wood wall squareshelf display charming showpieces, potted plant，decorative items, and other prized possessions while offering functional storage . Enhance décor and fill in empty wall space above a desk, fireplace, entryway, vanity, between windows, and more
Vintage and Rustic: Square frame shape with espresso color surface looks rustic in country style, as an unique wall art to stylish home. Also it suitable for using at office, studio, or coffee shop, adds modern flair or minimalist. Decorative props are not included in this item！
Set of 3 Shelves: This set includes three different sized opening shelf in small, medium, and large for flexible using and free grouping. To hang together or separately on the wall, prefect for bedroom, living room, dinning room, kitchen, bathroom and more.MyGift Handmade Wall Mounted Decorative Wooden Shelf, Storage Box Organizer, Beige
Beautiful wooden storage shelf with a touch of country rustic.
Can easily be wall mounted with appropriate hardware (not included) or set on any counter top, windowsill or table.
Store and display items such as succulents, picture frames, books, and much more.Rustic State Wall Mount Floating Shelves – Wood with Triangle Bracket – Set of 2 (White)
Professional Hands, No Longer Needed: Each wall shelf comes with a triangle bracket to add flair and design to an ordinary wall book storage. All the mounting hardware is also included in the packaging for your convenience. Please make sure you mount it on a wall stud using a stud finder with the strong metal zinc anchors provided to you.
Made with Quality Craftsmanship: These shelves are well-constructed with high-quality iron material wall brackets. The shelves also come in the perfect size. Each shelf is 16 ½ x 4 ½ inches while the triangle brackets stand 8.25 inches tall, giving you the flexibility to dress up your walls while organizing your space with style.
Rustic Design Done Right, No More Wobbling: The triangle brackets hang flat to your wall surface and the wood light duty shelving units attach to the brackets with ease, so your shelves stay steady and solid for years to come.
