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Wall Shelf Ideas For Living Room

Modern homes deserve some modern decorative shelves that fit the overall interior decor of the house. Rustic shelves may be trendy but it might make your home seem a bit off. So, here’s some modern shelf ideas that you can consider. Most of them involves geometrical shape. So, it shouldn’t be that hard to build once you defined the custom measurement that fit your wall.

Here’s a general guide via Instructables on how you can design and create your own modern shelf. You start from designing on computer. That’s how you get all the measurement right. Then, print out the template and cut the wooden board or pallets according to it. Then, assemble the pieces accordingly. That’s just one way. In the hands of an expert, a rough design on paper too should suffice.

1. Octopus Shelf

Underwater theme anyone? This unique shelf has tentacles that will hold your things!

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2. House Shelf

A house within a house. It’s houseception! The small compartments are a nice place to put on your little ornaments for display. If you have a collection of small items like Hello Kitty or Minions that happens to be a hit back then, you could show them off here!

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3. Coffee Shelf

Coffee lovers will love this! It’s also a nice shelf to have in the kitchen if you could spare the extra wall space for it.

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4. Tibet Floating Wall Shelf

This is rather a unique presentation of shelf on the wall. The 3 shelves seems like they’re stacked together.

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5. Criss Cross Shelf

It’s a small shelf for small things. That’s what is special about it. It’s probably a great idea too to put vase of flowers on these elevated shelves!

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6. Music Note

Even a musician will need a shelf to store their albums or notebooks. Well, this is one nice shelf that suits your passion for music.

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7. Dog Wall Shelf

If you have a great love for dogs, you probably will love this dog-shaped shelf too.

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8. Square In Square

A simple arrangement of the most basic geometric shape can be a great idea for shelves. You can add more squares inside the squares if you want to.

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9. Arrow

Here’s another basic shape that works well with walls. Arrows!

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10. Sprouts

This would probably look better if it’s green and decorated with faux vines!

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11. Mix of Shapes

Zig-zag lines and small triangle isn’t exactly something we would expect for a shelf but this display nailed it. A mix of weird and irregular shapes becomes a nice platform for you to put on various random stuffs on the wall.

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12. Tree Shelf

Tree shelves is getting more and more trendy. Here’s another unique variation of it. It’s probably nicer if you can put decals of branches or birds on the wall around this shelf. It’s prettier that way!

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13. Read Shelf

Letters too can be turned into a shelf! How amazing is that! So, put on your favorite word on the wall and fill it with things. This idea may not be that easy to DIY especially for the curves. It’s probably better to buy them and assemble them at home.

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14. Vertical Zig Zag

This is something special for books or DVD collection. It isn’t that suitable for other stuffs considering that it is put on an angle.

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15. Table Shelf

It doubles as both a shelf and a table! How cool is that! The design is rather simple. So, it’s definitely doable.

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