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Shelving

How-tos and photos of various types of household shelving and display shelves. Also some sources on the net for readymade bookshelf units.

"An Armoire for Every Room in the House"

An armoire is a great value in home furnishings. It is a versatile piece of furniture that can make itself at home in nearly any room of the house.

Bookshelves

Simple and modern beech cabinets with glass shelves. Other models also available.

Corner Shelves

How to add corner shelves to a bookcase to increase storage and display area.

Country Shelves

Country Home Magazine and HTGV offer easy and inexpensive ideas for giving open shelves country charm.

Crown Molding Shelf from HGTV

DIY project to make a wall display shelf using crown molding.

Crate and Barrel

Contemporary open shelving, including the Arc Shelf and other styles.

Hang a Corner Shelf from Southern Living

Nice photo and instructions to hang a corner shelf unit, from Southern Living.

IKEA

Click on "Product Guide" and "Design Tools" to design your own Ivar shelving unit. (Java required)

Glass Shelving

Inexpensive and stylish, these 3 shapes of frosted glass shelving are held up by metal rods -- for contemporary interiors.

"Storage in a Child's Room"

Storage in a child's room is almost as important as the wallpaper or curtain choice. Find out some unique ways to tackle storage of toys, collections, books, trophies, hobbies, and more.

White and Black Shelves

Wall mounted mantle type display shelves.

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