Wall Shelves

Floating Shelves Add Storage and Display Options in Any Space

When you're trying to create an organized and aesthetically pleasing space, you need to make sure that you have a place for everything. This often means taking advantage of vertical space, which is precisely where floating shelves come in. Simple and contemporary, floating shelves offer maximum flexibility and are ideal for both storing and displaying everything from books and picture frames to plants and memorabilia. Given the range of sizes available and the fact that they don't take up any floor space, floating shelves are the perfect solution for smaller spaces where you may not have room for a bookcase.

The Details

While they may have a minimalist, modern look, floating shelves blend well with just about any aesthetic and look great even in more traditional spaces. The West Elm Canada collection includes a wide array of floating shelves in different shapes, sizes and materials, so you'll have no trouble finding something that you love. From live edge bohemian-style shelves to sleek metal and marble options, there really is something for every aesthetic. Read on for more about a few of your options.

• Shelfmate Wood & Metal Shelves Collection - The designs in this collection feature a solid oak shelf within a stainless steel frame for a striking look. Available in a variety of sizes, shapes and configurations, these shelves are perfect for creating a statement wall. Available individually or in sets of four, five and seven.
• Takara Live Edge Wall Shelves - Made from natural reclaimed wood, these live edge shelves bring organic shapes and a unique look to your walls. Available in four sizes, these teak shelves look great on their own or grouped together.
• Linear Marble Interchangeable Shelves - These sleek shelves are made of cool white marble and are sure to bring a hint of modern glamour to your space. Design a look that is uniquely your own by pairing with one of several different modern wall brackets available at West Elm Canada.
• Floating Wedge Wall Shelves - Available in a rich acorn as well as white, these shelves feature a modern angular design that adds subtle interest as well as storage to your walls. Perfect for displaying books and treasured mementos, even the smallest of the three available sizes can hold up to 25 pounds.
• Round Shaped Wood Wall Shelf - This versatile piece is made of solid mango wood and is available in two finishes. The unexpected round design and T-shaped divider make this piece unique. Made in India in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory.