Shelf Expression: 70 Projects & Ideas for Creative Storage & Display

With these 70 super projects and creative ideas, there’s a stylish shelf to fill every need.Each project offers a practical solution to storage problems and looks great, too. Better still: they’re made from affordable materials and the techniques just couldn’t be easier. Even those baffled by hardware, hangers, and hooks will find all the technical information required to build and install a shelf with confidence. For those who want to start from scratch, here are simple woodworking skills to construct a variety of designs, from floating boxes to a useful kitchen station. Decorate an unfinished commercial shelf with mosaics, “mock leather,” ornaments, and paint, or create amazingly clever and unique shelves from mounted paint buckets, stepladders, planter boxes, and shower totes. Whether you need play shelves for a child or bedside shelves for an alarm clock or books, this is truly the one and only guide to “shelf expression.”A Selection of the Country Homes & Gardens Book Club. Read more