Shelves allow you to conveniently organize the space in your home or office. Our review will help you choose the best model for any room.

The best shelves

The rating selected practical universal models that will suit the interior, decorated in almost any style — from classic to ultra-modern.

Reasons to buy:

• Convenient size;
• Original and attractive design;
• Durable manufacturing material.

Such a shelf will become not only functional furniture, but also an interior decoration. It can, for example, designate a playing area, while saving space.

The car fan will definitely like the model, and its bright color will cheer you up. The kit includes stickers and markers so that the owner of the room can decorate the shelf himself.

This furniture is assembled very simply, according to the detailed instructions. All necessary fittings are included with the product.

You can arrange cars, robots and other toys on the shelf, and the grooves along the edges will prevent them from falling down. The model can withstand a maximum load of up to 7.5 kg. It is attached to the wall with two screws.

Reasons to buy:

• Discreet design;
• Versatility;
• Affordable price.

This is a classic style and shape of a bookshelf, not similar to those that each of us had in childhood. Glass sliding shutters protect books from dust, fit snugly and do not play. They move along plastic guides firmly glued to the base of the furniture.

The model assembles easily, and is attached to the wall with the help of strong loops. Installation can be done without assistance.

The base of the shelf is made of laminated chipboard with a PVC edge. There are several colors to choose from: wenge, oak, cherry. The shelf height of 29.7 cm allows you to put even tall books on it.

Reasons to buy:

• High strength;
• Affordable price;
• Ease of use;
• Saves space.

The shelf organizes the space as conveniently as possible. It is especially relevant in the bathroom, kitchen and loggia. The design rotates and is adjustable in height, therefore it is considered universal. It is lightweight yet durable and roomy.

The shelf can withstand weight up to 75 kg. Sections rotate easily, without a stopper. If necessary, they can be removed and washed. The model is not subject to corrosion, therefore it can be installed directly above the bathtub or in the shower cabin. Holes at the bottom prevent water from escaping.

If the middle section is turned away from the rest, then very tall bottles can be placed on each tier.

Reasons to buy:

• Stylish design;
• Versatility;
• Ease of cleaning.

The absence of seams prevents the appearance of stubborn dirt, and the shelf does not lose its attractive appearance throughout the entire period of operation.

The massive cantilever structure is securely attached to the wall, and this is done very easily. The manufacturer gives a ten-year warranty on its product.

The shelf is designed to store towels, but an organizer with the necessary things will also fit in here. Towels are hung on the handle and the crossbar from below, which are used daily — there they dry.

Reasons to buy:

• Interesting design;
• Made from durable MDF;
• Adequate cost.

An unusual model will fill the void on the wall and allow you to beautifully organize the storage of books and some decorative items. It serves as a kind of interior decoration and, thanks to its white color, is quite versatile.

The shelf is mounted on self-tapping screws and dowels directly to the wall — the attachment point remains invisible. The accessories are included. But in order to hang the shelf evenly, you will need to first make a markup.

The model can withstand a maximum load of up to 8 kg. With a discount, it is quite acceptable, and the interior looks very dignified.

How to choose a shelf

Conventionally, all shelves can be divided into types — not so much by design, but by the method of attachment. Classic wall shelves are easy to use and install, and they come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Corner mounted on two adjacent walls and are often used to save space.

There are also hanging models. This is not the most common option, in which the entire structure is supported by suspensions attached to the ceiling or vertical rack.

For a child’s room, safety is important: reliable fastening and the absence of sharp corners. For the kitchen, it is better to choose a metal or glass model, as it will be easier to clean. And from the influence of steam, it is not deformed.

As for materials, please note:

• Metal is a durable option that is suitable for high-tech and modern interiors, but is not used in classic styles.
• Chipboard, MDF — nice and quite durable furniture (with proper care).
• Solid wood is a win-win option, suitable for storing decorative figurines and vases, as well as for books, flowers and other things.
• Glass or mirror is a fragile but versatile material. Such shelves look easy and do not overload the interior. And they are easy to take care of.
• A plastic shelf can be used in any room, but in most cases such furniture looks cheap.

Before buying, it is important to determine the exact location of the shelf, so as not to make a mistake with the choice of size. Also, immediately think about how many shelves you need, and what will stand on them. It will not be superfluous to measure the tallest item, and lay a couple of centimeters in reserve (if the shelf has a height limit).