On this page, you can discover an array of imaginative shelving design ideas that can bring both style and function into your home. Created by designers and furniture brands from all over the world, these designs vary widely, but all of them put a focus on convenience, in one way or another. Some have a classic design that blends into any décor, while others feature an almost futuristic aesthetic that transforms shelving into a decorative feature. Some of these shelving units have ingenious assembly systems that blend tradition and state-of-the-art technology. Others put a focus on durability to ensure they become family heirlooms.
If you’re looking for shelving design ideas for a specific room or space in your home, these posts feature everything you need. Here you can find innovative bookcases that adapt to any room, whether you have an open-plan living room or need shelves for a compact home office. Made for modern dwellings, many of these shelving systems have modular designs. They grow or contract to fit into various types of spaces, or they change with your needs and your book collection. Multifunctional wall mounted organizing systems provide a practical solution to display books and objects while also offering storage space for bags and coats.
Materials vary as much as the designs do, with options including solid wood, plywood, acrylic, and steel. Whether sculptural or minimalist, classic or contemporary, quirky or versatile, it’s easy to find some fantastic shelving design ideas on this page. From a bookcase that uses simple geometric forms to create a supporting structure for objects to a brass and wood shelving unit designed to last for a lifetime, these ingenious designs are much more than storage and display systems. They become a part of your home’s character and design.
A solid ash wood shelving system that allows the creation of different configurations. Modern homes are often designed with flexible…
An elegant and versatile shelving system inspired by the octagon. Designed by Silvia Ceñal of Silvia Ceñal Design Studio for…
A versatile design that celebrates aluminum and industrial production methods. Created by research-based design studio FormaFantasma for furniture, lighting and…
Minimalist wood shelves that feature curved edges and a modular design. esigned by Brussels-based designer Julien Renault for furniture brand…
An ingenious shelving system with a modular design. Designed and made by Danish brand Moebe, the Shelving System provides a…
A minimalist design that draws inspiration from urban landscapes. Part of the Laisse Béton furniture collection that draws inspiration from…
An ingeniously simple shelving system that uses two materials in an unconventional way. Created by Tim Teven as one of…
A modular, unique white bookcase designed with dynamic abstract shapes. Designed by Paris-based designer Jean Couvreur for furniture brand Kataba,…
Versatile and re-configurable, this modular furniture features a Lego-like assembly system. Modular design has taken the furniture industry by storm,…
A modular bookcase inspired by an iconic artist. Belgian designer Quentin de Coster has a penchant for creating ultra-minimal designs…
A minimalist shelf design that is both playful and practical. Ukrainian multidisciplinary studio FILD has a penchant for creating minimalist…
Books, records and artifacts from your travels in your living room. Herbs, spices and aromatic ingredients in your kitchen. The…
We previously wrote about a stunning multifunctional table that combines a striking look with plenty of functionality and about a…
Located in Portugal inside a 100 year old building, this modern home designed by URBAstudios stands out thanks to the…
Minimal, modular, and made-to-order, this entirely customizable storage system combines shelving, clothing storage, and a worktable all into one sleek piece.…
Despite their somewhat unassuming appearance, Brandon Clifford and Wes McGee’s Ply Shelves are highly complex and have been widely recognized:…
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