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Now that you've chosen your desired floating shelf style and measured for installation let's get started! Step 1: Gather Your Toolsīefore you begin installing your floating shelves, gather the tools you will need. Acrylic shelves also don't require any specialized tools or hardware to install, making them the ideal choice for beginners. These shelves are perfect for storing heavier items since they can handle more weight than glass. They come in many sizes and shapes and look just like glass but are much stronger. Acrylic Floating ShelvesĪcrylic floating shelves are a great budget-friendly option. Be aware that if you get glass shelves with metal frames, they will likely require more complex installation methods due to the extra weight of the frame. Glass shelves are best used for displaying items since they aren't very strong. They can be bought with or without frames and come in many shapes, sizes and styles. Glass Floating Shelvesįor an airy feel, glass floating shelves are the way to go. Metal is also more affordable than wood and is often easier to install.

They come in a range of finishes – including brushed steel, copper and brass – and can be used to store items or as display pieces. Metal floating shelves are perfect for a modern, industrial look.

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Plus, they're easy to install and can last a lifetime. Many feature grooves that can be used to display plants or store books and other items. Sturdy and durable, they come in countless styles – including distressed, stained or varnished. Solid wood floating shelves are the classic choice for a timeless look. Whether you're looking for something sleek and modern or something more rustic and traditional – there is a floating shelf option out there for everyone.

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The third fixing method is resin & threaded bars you may find this a good solution if you are planning to put a lot of weight on your shelf, but it can only be used with a masonry wall and it does need a slightly higher level of DIY competence to get a good result! The resin & threaded bar fixings cost £16, which will be added to your total the other fixings are free and you only need to select the quantity if choosing the resin & threaded bar fixings.Floating shelves come in various materials, styles and sizes, so you can choose one that fits your needs and budget. The Medio comes with two fixing options that are included in the price: the standard masonry rods and wooden batten fixings for use on plasterboard walls (these can also be used on masonry walls, so work brilliantly if your wall is a mixture of the two).

If you have any questions about any of our products, please feel free to contact us either by calling us or emailing us via the website we’re always happy to help!

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The third fixing method is resin & threaded bars you may find this a good solution if you are planning to put a lot of weight on your shelf, but it can only be used with a masonry wall and it does need a slightly higher level of DIY competence to get a good result! The resin & threaded bar fixings cost £16, which will be added to your total the other fixings are free and you only need to select the quantity if choosing the resin & threaded bar fixingsĪll of our shelves are straightforward for a DIY enthusiast to install and come with all of the fixings you’ll need but you may want to consult and use a professional tradesperson for your installation.

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