Floating Shelves

Not everyone has a fireplace mantel for the holidays, so why not build this one easily with a few tools, some pine boards and some crown molding.

Build these book holders and mount them on the wall to free up precious floor space in a kids room.

Here is a great tutorial for building your own floating shelves.

Build your own floating shelves using crown molding and this awesome free woodworking tutorial.

Build this wooden ledge and add hooks. Its easy to build with this great tutorial.

Build these floating shelves using crown molding and plywood. At the link you can download the free plans.

These floating shelves are different than most since they feature plexiglass and the hex bolts add to the modern industrial look. Build them using this tutorial.

Build floating crown molding shelves with this step-by-step tutorial.

Build U-shaped floating shelves in a closet using this easy-to-follow tutorial and get organized!!

Build these chic floating shelves using these free downloadable woodworking plans.

This is an easy build and mounted on the wall, these floating bookshelves are awesome. Here are the free plans.

In this case, you will see how to build and install built-in floating shelves. Full instructions as well as a video.

Build a set of awesome floating corner shelves using the free tutorial found at the link.

Follow along at the link and find out how to build and install these built-in floating shelves.

Here is how you create floating shelves when you have a solid piece of wood you wish to use.

Easy to follow instructions to build and install an floating picture ledge.

This narrow floating shelf is perfect for TV components. It could also work well in the hallway by the front door for keys. Build it using these free plans.

Build a seamless floating shelf using the free woodworking plans at the link. Making the shelf seamless makes it look more like one solid piece of wood.

Build a chunky floating shelf, perfect for seasonal decorating. It is easy to build too. Bonus! Build it using these free instructions.

This floating shelf has a hole in the top for a plant to sit in. The free step-by-step plans at the link will walk you through the building process. Remember you can adjust the length of this shelf to suit your space.

Keeping a childs room tidy is always a challenge. There is a constant clutter of toys, books, and stuffed animals to arrange and rearrange. Ira and Audrey Wise is son, room was wall-to-wall stuffed animals and they needed Ron is help with the perfect solution: wall shelves.

Crown molding can be used to create shelves of beauty. These wall shelves can display plates, trinkets, collections, knickknacks. Your wall mounted shelves will take a few hours time and a few special tools. These photos will show you how.

This is another one of those projects that will change depending on what size your pictures are, what type of molding you choose to use and other factors. I will just show you how I made mine and you can go from there.

In this article I will show you three different shelves and give you some useful advice about building your own. First is a floating shelf made from stacked moldings, second is stock crown with dentil molding, and last is stock crown with beaded backboard.

This versatile cherry shelf goes together in a few hours, and with a quick-drying finish you can have it on the wall in a day. The extra-wide top makes it perfect for vases, antiques and collectibles.

These box shelves look as if they are hanging from the ceiling, but they are hung from the wall for added strength.

These floating wood shelves turn an awkward angle into an architectural feature. Here is how to do it.

Free tutorial on building this floating shelf including how to achieve this finish.

With just a bit of scrap wood and molding you can create this decorative wall shelf, perfect spot for hanging bathroom towels.

Floating shelves such as these are easy to build and fun to decorate. Here is how to build them.