The original wall shelves in the interior of the apartment

Wall Shelves – It is one of the most simple and at the same time, the common objects in the interior. They still do not lose its relevance, just forms have become more complex and intricate, and the colors bright and unusual.

The shelves can be made of different materials, they can be conditionally divided into:

·               Glass;

·               Metal;

·               Wooden;

·               The shelves of plasterboard, MDF, particle board;

·               Combination products of two or more materials.

By type of accommodation in the interior shelves are:

·               Wall – they are fixed to the wall, most often placed on a large piece of furniture (bed, table, sofa, and so on);

·               Suspended – this species is fixed to the ceiling with the help of ropes, chains, belts and other accessories;

·               Angle – located between two adjacent walls, they may be attached to both surfaces of the walls and the ceiling.

By design features can be shelf-mounted, vertical, horizontal, stacked, angled, with side walls, and without them, rounded, and so on. For each of the interior to choose special shelves that not only your things together, but also become a kind of accent.

Open shelves are used everywhere: in the hallway and kitchen, in the children's room and bedroom, bathroom and living room. Secure can be on hidden and open bracket, corners, hinges – Variations fixing should be combined with the selected style interior. The most common brackets: in short, the shelf firmly pushed onto the pin and then fixed to the wall. Often brackets are not only the basis for the design, but also decorative elements. Open shelves are widely used for decoration of small rooms: they do not overload the room, while the abundance of private lockers seems more massive.

Thin shelves that contain souvenirs or books – is an excellent choice for small rooms, but odd-shaped shelves are better placed in spacious rooms – where they will be looked advantageous. It is also desirable to elaborate Regiment was on the plain background – so you will emphasize the beauty and make a fundamental emphasis. Shelf material is chosen according to the style in which the decorated room: wood is appropriate in a classic style, the style of Provence, loft, Country, Shabby Chic, and other glass and metal – an excellent choice for high-tech, art nouveau style, or fusion, plasterboard shelves easily fit into most styles – important to focus on the unusual form.

Shelves in the interior of the living room

In fact, the living room can be called a « face » Apartments: guests come here, where the whole family, just that the room could tell about the tastes, interests and preferences of the owners, so that his execution should be approached with great responsibility. The interior should be both beautiful and functional. Most often a shelf above the sofa, in niches, or near the TV, let's look at each option in more detail.

Well look shelves, painted to match the furniture, they are not « eat » space and visually expand the room. However, the work and techniques of the game of contrasts: on the wall light (white, beige, cream, light yellow) will look good shelf black or chocolate brown. It is interesting to look randomly arranged shelves (a la kids labyrinth). Of course, too much functionality they will not name, but at the height of aesthetic quality.

If you are looking for a modern version, it is possible to abandon the wooden shelves and glass to give preference to different interpretations. Glass is able to create a special atmosphere of lightness and elegance, therefore suitable even for small rooms. Transparent and opaque, colored and patterned, supplemented backlit shelves fit into most interiors very organically.

Since seating sets and the so-called « wall » gradually hand over positions in their place come easy and simple solutions. Storage racks, open shelves, niches, shelves, located at the corners or around columns – is the perfect solution for any living room. It is best to use the space above the sofa or on the opposite wall, but for lack of space suit and all corners and walls.

The space around the TV set can also be helpful: for the interior in the style of hi-tech suit made of glass shelves, cascaded, and the center has placed machines. You can frame the TV mounted shelves (wooden or plastic) to play on contrasts. There are so-called shelf-paintings: they resemble the visual frame webs within which are small open shelves.

Construction of plasterboard is also very convenient because they can be given any shape and mount their own hands. Make markup attach metal or wooden rails, sheathe sheets of plasterboard, and then to putty and paint the finished rack. Very popular product in tone walls – they look as a whole and does not clutter the room.

Wall Shelves in the interior of the bedroom

The first zone, which is worth paying attention – This headboard. For its design uses the same techniques as for the living, but styles differ: Bedroom nevertheless appropriate to minimalism, not everyone will like to sleep when hovering over the head of a massive shelf.

It can be asymmetric   or symmetrical corner shelves – they will also look very interesting.

Appropriate are shelves and decorative windows. This solution is suited to lovers of plants: it is best to make shelves transparent and thin. They are mounted in the window opening from slope to slope. To design was sound, reinforce window space. Small glass shelves will be enough light to pass, and if they place the pots and figurines made of colored glass, you will see the effect of stained glass.

Also, the shelf can be performed over a window (if the ceiling height allows). There you can put the light vases, plates, photographs, souvenirs and other little things.

The natural niches and recesses can be converted into spacious shelves, and if you pick up an original screen, you can do in the corner of the bedroom a spacious dressing room. For the niche does not even need the side panels, but the lights will not be superfluous.

Wall shelves in the children

Children's room should be bright and original, parents try to create the most comfortable atmosphere for their offspring, carefully selecting each element of the interior. Wall Shelves – is no exception, it is possible to focus on the unusual form – in a tree, a flower or a cloud. They are made of chipboard or plywood, cut blank jigsaw Layout, and then gather together and paint the design. Do not be amiss to bring this exciting venture and child.

Wall shelves in the kitchen

Not every home has a large kitchen and spacious, so the shelves are often assigned more functionality than a decorative role. They must be durable and securely fastened, often they are placed symmetrically – such shelves easier to use, easier to get them to the cookware and utensils. Forged and wooden shelves fit well in the interior of a room a different style, but the glassware – not the best choice. Firstly, they are less practical, and secondly, an attribute of modern styles, they are suitable for all.

Wall Shelves in the interior of the bathroom

The bathroom wall mounted or shelf – a necessary attribute. Often these spaces choose glass or plastic – materials are not afraid of moisture and are easy to clean from pollution. It is best to place them above the sink or on the wall, which stores bath accessories. Fans of non-standard solutions may prefer ceramic shelves – They come in different designs and colors, they can be used to correct defects in the room, to emphasize the selected style accents.

Wood is to be laminated, and specially treated, because this material is very moisture resistant. Wooden shelves can be done if the bath has a wooden door, bath or home furnishings, to get a harmonious ensemble. The same can be said of forged products: mirror in an ornate wrought-iron frame and shelves will look very organic!

Here are a few examples of original wall shelves:

An interesting solution can be chosen for any interior style, the main thing that the shelf fit into the overall concept and liked the whole family!

See also:

Design a child's room.

open models of kitchen sets.