Shelving at Home Interior − 30 Photos

For someone who is not familiar with this concept as a storage unit – we take this opportunity to remind you that this is a wall-mounted rack, usually made of wood or metal. In this article we will talk about what kind of piece of furniture it is, wherefore it serves, and how this element fits in the modern interior design. In addition, in this issue we collected pictures with the best variants for shelving units in the modern design.

Such piece of furniture, as a wall-mounted rack appeared as far back as the Renaissance. However, we all know that the world does not stand still, and develops in helical fashion, so everything that was in fashion previously, returned once and is again becoming popular. This also applies to the shelving units. Yes, modern wall-mounted racks have already far not the same appearance that they had previously, albeit made of wood, emphasizing their natural origin.

Modern wall-mounted racks are quite different. Those that are installed in the classic styles (Art Nouveau and others) are reminiscent somewhat of early versions of these pieces of furniture. However, if you take, for example, a rack in the style of hi-tech or minimalism, it will be immediately seen how the same type of furniture differs from each other.

Actually, for those who still do not understood. A wall-mounted rack is a construction of wooden decks, more simply put; it is a cabinet unit with shelves and without doors. The advantages of such piece of furniture are attributed to its lightness (it is easy to move around the apartment) as well as the convenience, simplicity and sophistication of design. If you take compared to the wardrobe, and same sized wall-mounted rack, the wardrobe will seem bulky and large, occupying a lot of space. The wall-mounted rack will also seem to be easy and simple and not create the feeling, that it occupies square feet.

Where is the Best Place to Install Wall-Mounted Rack?

Actually, this will depend on how you are going to apply. Usually it is used as a place for storing books, magazines, notebooks, collectibles, accessories, crockery’s items and other things. In this case, it is actually to install a wall-mounted rack in the living room, work-room or bedroom. If you decide to use the rack for storage of bedding, personal hygiene products and other things, then, for example, you can install it in the storage room, or the bathroom.