If you’re looking for an elegant and practical way to display your favorite items, then long floating shelves are the answer. This versatile storage solution can be used in any room of the house, offering a sleek and modern way to showcase everything from books and photos, to plants and decorative ornaments. Whether you’re looking to create a focal point or simply add a touch of sophistication to your space, long floating shelves are a must-have for any home decorator. Read on for some inspiration and ideas on how to incorporate this design into your own home.
1 The Perfect Complement: Wooden Stools and a White Kitchen Island
A trio of sleek wooden counter stools furnish a black kitchen island, standing out against the stunning white and black marble countertop. The space is illuminated by black industrial pendants. And let’s not forget the stylish floating shelves situated behind the island.
2 Chic White Shiplap Kitchen Featuring Long Floating Shelves
Step inside this striking kitchen with white shiplap walls, accentuated by white floating shelves and white cabinets topped with a sleek countertop. The space is filled with natural light through a long window, highlighting the pristine white sink. The floating shelves add a perfect finish, featuring an array of personal photographs and frames.
3 The Ultimate Relaxation Space: Bedroom TV and Bookshelves
Enter this tranquil bedroom with off-white walls, complete with a cozy beige carpet. A sleek black bed is tastefully placed next to a black shelving unit, filled with cherished books and other mementos, while a mounted TV offers the perfect entertainment option for lazy Sunday mornings.
4 A Minimalist Home Office Featuring a Desk and Floating Shelves
Step into this sleek, modern home office with long floating shelves mounted above a white built-in desk, complete with a glossy glass top and a comfortable white task chair. The wide plank wood floor adds a natural element to the space, while two computer screens grace the desk – providing everything you need to stay on top of your daily workload.
5 The Epitome of Modernity: Open Floating Shelving and Stainless Steel Appliances
Prepare to be wowed by this contemporary kitchen, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances and a stainless steel hood perched above the stove, flanked by rich dark-stained floating shelves. The white upper cabinets paired with dark brown lower cabinets provide a striking contrast against the white quartz countertops and unique wood-tiled backsplash. Light and airy, this kitchen is the epitome of modernity.
6 A Contemporary Kitchen with White Cabinets and a Stylish Grey Backsplash
Feast your eyes on this sophisticated modern kitchen, complete with white flat-fronted cabinets paired with a stunning white quartz countertop. A white pantry sits beneath dark brown floating shelves, stacked against a striking wall clad in stylish gray Moroccan backsplash tiles – a beautiful contrast that makes this kitchen stand out.
7 The Perfect Addition to Your Living Space: Wooden Floating Shelves
Make a statement with these beautiful wooden floating shelves in a stunning foyer, placed perfectly on a pristine white wall, beautifully contrasting against the luxurious hardwood floors. Whether you’re looking to display your prized possessions, or simply add a touch of elegance to your living space, these trendy shelves are the perfect addition to any home.
8 Rustic Wooden Shelves Displaying Treasured Items Against a White Wall
Get ready to be charmed by this rustic display of wooden shelves showcasing beloved items, such as a vase of fresh blooms and cups of wine, all beautifully situated against a sleek white wall. With its effortless charm and character, this floating shelf arrangement will be the perfect focal point of any room.
9 The Ultimate Coffee Station with Stylish Floating Shelves
Satisfy your caffeine cravings with this charming coffee station featuring elegant wooden floating shelves on a chic blue wall. Sip in style with a collection of coffee mugs, perfectly arranged alongside jars of sugar, offering the perfect balance between functionality and elegance.
10 A Cozy Living Space with Stone Fireplace and Built-in Bookshelves
Sink into the comfort of this inviting living room, with a stunning natural wood built-in shelf and light wood floating shelves set against a sleek vertical black shiplap wall. The floating shelves are beautifully styled with potted plants, prints, and photographs. The white cushioned couch rests elegantly on a soft neutral rug, providing the perfect viewing spot for the striking stone fireplace.
11 A Dream Pantry: Black Floating Shelves and Plenty of Food
The walk-in kitchen pantry of your dreams, featuring handsome black floating shelves, white pantry cabinets, and vibrant yellow countertops. The shelves are filled to the brim with a bounty of food items, providing all the storage you could ever need.
12 Simple Charm: Two Wooden Shelves with a Pop of Color
Embrace the rustic charm of these wooden floating shelves, adorned with a delicate potted plant on the bottom, and a small succulent on the top. The same top shelf features a handsome framed picture of a bold red car hanging on the wall. Completing the look, a neatly stacked box of books sits on the floor beneath the shelves – perfect for an afternoon read.
13 Create Atmosphere with Blue LED Lighting on Sleek Black Shelves
Imagine walking into this captivating room, with sleek black walls and floating shelves emitting a cool, blue LED lighting that creates the perfect ambiance for relaxation or focusing on your latest project. Whether you’re decorating with décor or empty spaces, these black shelves are sure to make a statement.
14 A Chic White Subway Tile Kitchen with Trendy White Long Floating Shelf
Eye-catching light wood floating shelves are mounted above a sleek white subway tile backsplash in this stunning kitchen. With a perfect blend of sophistication and functionality, the shelves serve as a stylish display for books, cups, and other essentials, adding charm and character to the space.
15 Elevate Your Décor: Oak Floating Shelves
Add the perfect finishing touch to your living space with these beautiful oak floating shelves installed in the room. The top shelf serves as an elegant display area, while the bottom shelf features a white vase with freshly cut flowers, a white candlestick, a stylish grey jar, and a sleek black tray- a carefully curated display that adds a sophisticated touch to any home. Plus, their neutral color is perfectly complemented by the pristine white walls, creating a look that’s both chic and timeless.
16 The Perfect Addition to Your Living Room: A Wooden Floating Shelf
Elevate your living room with this simple yet effective addition of a wooden floating shelf, mounted above a comfortable white couch adorned with neutral and patterned throw pillows. A sleek wood coffee table sits in front of the couch, while a stylish gray metal side table stands on the dark wood floor next to large glass sliding doors – combining form and function beautifully.
17 Add Rustic Charm to Your Kitchen with Wood Floating Shelves
Create a cozy cottage atmosphere in your kitchen with white shaker cabinets, honed black countertops and a beautiful white grid-tiled backsplash. A kitchen sink with a gooseneck faucet is situated beneath a charming window, next to stacked floating wood shelves – perfect for showcasing your best dishes and cookbooks. Across from the window stands a stained butcher block top island – adding a warm, rustic touch to the space.
18 Adding Style and Functionality: Floating Shelves with Bowls and Decor Items
Elevate the look of your living space with these wooden floating shelves – contrasting beautifully against a pristine white wall, with a white marble wall adjacent. Various colorful bowls are carefully placed on the shelves, while two charming bird-shaped decor items in green and blue add a playful touch to the overall decor. These shelves are the perfect combination of style and functionality.