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Industrial shelves

Add a modern touch to any room with industrial shelving units that are beautiful to look at while also being infinitely useful. Once you have shelves installed, there is no looking back, not only are they a practical organisation solution but they can also be used as a statement piece. Use them to add a large amount of storage to your living space, which keeps your belongings organised in a vertical and horizontal fashion. Whether you favour a classic style or you fill your environment with contemporary furniture, you will find that industrial shelving compliments any design aesthetic. Opt for a free-standing variety, if you are looking for an easy to assemble and space-efficient answer. Combine an industrial shelving unit with your industrial furniture for the ultimate post-modern style. Alternatively, you could make use of your racks to contrast your scandinavian furniture with an open and visually appealing home for your belongings. In addition to being useful for keeping your items safe, these kinds of stands are also incredibly durable. They are very resistant to damage and can keep heavy goods safe without any difficulty. Invest in industrial shelving units for smart storage and a piece of furniture that will last a lifetime.

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Industrial Shelving: Robust Design for Storage with Character

Industrial-style shelving units are more than just furniture; they're a statement of style and functionality. These pieces stand out for their combination of honest materials like metal and wood, creating a robust and timeless design. Their structure, often inspired by old factories and lofts, not only offers a versatile storage solution but also brings a unique character to the home, elevating the decor of any room by merging raw aesthetics with the warmth of wood.

Types of Industrial Shelving

GuyCharacteristicsIdeal for...
Freestanding Bookshelf Self-supporting metal structure with wooden shelves. High load capacity and visual appeal. Use it in living rooms as a main bookcase, to divide spaces, or in dining rooms as a support piece of furniture.
Wall Shelf Suspended design with metal supports and wooden shelves. Optimizes vertical space. Kitchens, bathrooms or small spaces where storage is needed without taking up floor space.
Industrial Low Shelving A shorter, sturdy, and functional piece of furniture. It can combine shelves with drawers or doors. Use as a TV stand, console in the hallway or at the foot of a bed.

Advantages of Industrial Design Shelving

  • Robustness and Durability: The combination of steel or iron with solid wood guarantees a sturdy piece of furniture, designed to withstand weight and last over time.
  • Timeless Style: Although inspired by vintage, industrial design has become a contemporary classic that never goes out of style.
  • Functional Versatility: They adapt to any room in the home, from the living room to the office, always offering a practical storage solution.
  • Easy Maintenance: Its materials are easy to clean and maintain, requiring only a soft cloth to remove dust.

Tips for integrating your industrial shelving

To get the most out of an industrial-style bookshelf, consider the colors and materials that complement its style. Metal and wood are key elements, so you can pair them with pieces in neutral tones, grays, and blacks to highlight their character. Here are some ideas for integrating industrial design into different spaces:

  • Living room: Combine the shelving unit with leather furniture and metal lamps for a modern and inviting atmosphere. This combination highlights the industrial style while maintaining a warm ambiance. Add books and plants for a personal touch.
  • Bedroom: Use the bookshelf to store books and personal items, creating a unique reading nook. Add a comfortable chair and a rug to complete the space and give it a sophisticated feel.
  • Dining room: Display dishes and utensils on a wall shelf for a chic and functional touch. Pair it with a sturdy wooden table and metal chairs for a cohesive look.

Frequently Asked Questions about Industrial Shelving

  • How to clean and maintain an industrial shelving unit?

    For metal and wood, a dry microfiber cloth is sufficient for dusting. For a deeper clean, a slightly damp cloth will suffice. Avoid harsh chemicals.

  • What weight can the shelves usually support?

    The load capacity varies depending on the model and the thickness of the wood, but due to their robust nature, they are designed to support considerable weight, such as books, dishes or sound equipment.

  • Does this style fit into a non-industrial decor?

    Yes. An industrial shelving unit can be the perfect contrasting piece in a Nordic, rustic, or even minimalist setting, adding character and breaking the monotony.

  • Do they require complicated assembly?

    Assembly is usually simple and intuitive, often just requiring the shelves to be attached to the metal frame. All models include detailed instructions and the necessary hardware.

Design, quality and experience

An industrial shelving unit celebrates the beauty of imperfection and functionality. It's a piece of furniture that tells a story through its exposed materials, solid construction, and honest design. Quality is evident in the sturdiness of its structure and the grain of its wood, creating a piece that not only organizes but also decorates and defines a space.

We invite you to explore our selection to find the bookshelf that will bring order and character to your home, becoming the center of attention.

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