The importance of wooden wall shelves

The wooden wall shelves are sections of storage made by the material like wood in the walls. The shelves are generally affixed in the wall and not supported by any base from the ground. The wooden wall shelves have been around us for many years. It is an appreciated depiction of art by the carpenters.

Making of wooden wall shelves

The wooden wall shelves are made from the scratch from wooden planks or chinks of timber. These timbers are cut into portions as required by the shelves. As and when the cutting part is done, it is time to glue the smaller portions of timber together. For doing so one may make use of several nails along with gluing materials. After all the gluing and sticking all the pieces together the shelves are ready on the ground. But they have to be affixed into the walls. In order to do so, one may require a drill machine to drill holes into the walls. After the drill is done of appropriate width and depth the plastic covers are inserted in the wall so as to protect the wall or surface from further cracking. Later using nails and screws the ready to go shelves are properly affixed into the surface of the wall.

Types of wooden wall shelves

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The wooden wall shelves have numerous types. These shelves serve numerous storage purposes. It varies from different places in what material is to be stored in the shelves. Then the size of the shelves also varies for a different purpose. The types of material and quality of material would also vary for the shelves. Then whether the wood used is treated for termites and insects or not this may vary the quality of the wood.

The different types of wall shelves are as following

Based on the wood material:

  • Soft wood wall shelves
  • Hardwood wall shelves
  • Ply wood wall shelves
  • Medium density fibreboard wall shelves

Based on the type of support systems:

  • Wooden wall shelves with fixed brackets
  • Built-in wooden wall shelves
  • Adjustable slotted wooden wall shelving

Based on the shapes of sections of wooden wall shelves

Wall Mounted Wood Shelves
Wall Mounted Wood Shelves

  • Rectangular sectioned wooden wall shelves
  • Circular sectioned wooden wall shelves
  • Hexagonal wooden wall shelves
  • Triangular sectioned wooden wall shelves

Based on the type of design of shelves

  • Conventional wooden wall sections
  • Modern contemporary wooden wall sections

The wooden wall shelves may also vary in the type of use it has. For example, whether it is for office use, the household use, or the cafeterias.

Design of wall shelves

The design of different wooden wall shelves is differing from place to place and person to person. As traditionally there was only one type of standard design followed by everyone. But in today’s modern world everyone has their own idea of design and would like their interiors to get designed by their own interest only. This is where huge compilations of designs come into the picture. The contemporary designs are such that it could be designed in an abstract manner. They could be of different shapes and sizes.

Nowadays mostly the young generation people consider the basic look of timber and embrace the look by mere polishing and making the wooden wall shelves a piece of outstanding designed furniture.