The Kitchen is often called “The Heart of the Home,” and this moniker rings true for many reasons. It’s a space where memories are created, meals are shared, and connections are deep…
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Shelves have been around for a long time, and since their conception, we’ve used them in so many different places to shelve so many different things. But, have you ever really sat down and thoug…
Returning to indoor living as the seasons change presents a golden opportunity to evaluate how to use your domestic spaces. As fall activities like school sports and work projects gain momentum in the…
As you scan the rooms in your home, do you notice that your corner walls don’t coordinate with the rest of your space and wonder what went wrong? After all, you painted the walls in a beautifu…
As a parent, choosing the right items for your kid’s room storage and decoration can be tricky. On the one hand, you want the furniture and decor to withstand years of use and be cohesive with y…
Here at Shelfology, it might be obvious that we’re a little obsessed with everything “shelving.” However, there’s a very good reason we love shelves. So. Darn. Much. Shelves ar…
Finding the right solutions for your kids’ room can feel like a never-ending quest for a space where imagination rules and toys seem to multiply overnight. How do you foster creativity while also main…
Are you ready to toss your outdated shelving unit for something more modern from the 21st century? Perhaps you’re considering a few floating shelves or an open shelving system to open up your space an…
Ah, the fireplace; a gathering and focal point of homes the world over. Fireplaces, over the years, have changed just as much as our homes have. In today’s blog post, we’ll look at the history of the…
Having a garage filled with useful items can be a blessing and a curse. It’s easy to let boxes stack up and lose track of where everything went. If you’re sorting and searching this year, don’t let th…
Whether you’re privy to a spacious ensuite bath equipped with double sinks, a separate shower, and a soaking tub, or confined to a tiny water closet with a commode and a single sink, bathroom storage…
In the world of interior design, every room needs a focal point, a point of visual interest that dominates the space and sets the stage for your room’s design. A focal point is the area of a room the…
Your living room is more than just a space. It is a blank canvas waiting to be decorated with elements that reflect your
personality and style. The living room is where you unwind, entertain…
The terms style and functionality can be found everywhere in the world of interior design––from designer and manufacturer websites to advertisements, labels, and product pages. While their core meanin…
Have you seen the serene-looking minimalist spaces on Pinterest lately and wondered how to recreate them in your own personal style? Well, first, you need to understand the minimalist mindset. A minim…
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, 40 million adults in the U.S. suffer from anxiety disorders. Anxiety can be clinical or brought on by life’s unexpected curveballs such…
Unlock your door to the scent of fresh citrus, switch on your favorite Alexa playlist, slip under a cozy fleece blanket in front of a crackling fire, and you have immersed yourself in sensory decorati…
Refresh Your Throne: An Easy Bathroom Makeover
Looking for an easy way to snazz up your bathroom spaces? Consider Shelfology’s newest colorful product offering: a ready-to-go bathroom refresh kit pro…
There’s something oddly satisfying about a perfectly-organized room with no clutter to be seen. But it takes so much effort… not just getting your space tidied up, but then keeping it that way. Luckil…
Shelfology partnered with Chip Wade earlier this year on his Pinhoti Peak project, a family and corporate retreat tucked into the mountains of Georgia. Chip's enthusiasm for building and ability to st…
with Gabriella Ainslie of Matriarchy Build
Like lots of new homeowners, we moved into our house with plans to execute design upgrades once we were settled in.
Get the major stuff wrapped up befo…
“A well-designed and colorful playroom is not just a luxury; it’s an investment in your child’s development.”
The Magic of a Kid’s Playroom: Sutton’s Playroom Reveal (10 minute read) Ph…
Have you been dreaming a little dream of sleek pantry shelving adorned with gorgeous clear bins filled with oats and rice? Stop dreaming and start doing! With a little bit of elbow grease and design e…
Is your bedroom boring, bland, or tasteless? Are you looking for ways you can improve your sleeping space, all while creating more storage and eliminating clutter in your home? Well, we’re glad…
This fall, we finished up our project Dream in Fort Greene, a four-story home on a landmark street in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Our clients wanted to revive the character of their old home while adding m…
Meet Aksel Hollow Core HD – the heavy-duty floating shelf bracket that's a game-changer for pros. Designed and engineered specifically for miter folded shelves, the square rods are aligned flush…
Shelfology teamed up with husband and wife duo, Christina and Robert Martinez of the New Darlings blog as they planned their families' new airy and cool desert oasis. A year of southwest-inspired desi…
Have you been waiting for the perfect moment to order a brand new floating fireplace mantel for above your fireplace or insert? Well, we aren’t going to tell you what to do, but if you’re…
There’s nothing quite like relaxing in front of a fireplace with friends and family. And adding a well-decorated mantel to your fireplace makes for a next-level centerpiece around which everyone…
Shannon Maldonado has been supporting small businesses through her retail space, YOWIE, since 2016. As a connoisseur of unique brands and small-batch creators, Shannon’s talent for finding brigh…
Add Some Swag to your Kid’s Room with the Randle Wall Climbing Handle (10 minute read)
We’re pleased to introduce you to the latest addition to our Shelfology family of family-friendl…
The woman who has it all gets her California dreamhouse, courtesy of the HGTV team and their designer duels. Fun, fashion, and style combine, and Shelfology’s vibrant storage solutions feature t…
Never underestimate what you’re inspired by. I remind myself this on a constant basis, it can be easy to forget. In this inaugural blog about color stylings on the Shelfology website, I&rsq…
Shelfology Ambassador of Awesome Shannon Maldonado walks us through her design choices as she celebrates the opening of the YOWIE Hotel. South Street Philly’s eclectic energy gets a boost…
It’s hard to believe we’re already well into 2023 – it feels like just yesterday the ball dropped! As we get further into what this year has to offer, we’re sure trends and des…
On a sunny June afternoon, my brother Jason maneuvered a 20-foot box truck into my parking spot. He had come with good news: a beautiful mid-century modern teak dresser set I inherited. The precious f…
Mercedes Austin "It's Poppin'!" Project Recap (10 minute read)
Ambassador of Awesome, Mercedes Austin, fearless leader of Mercury Mosaics, walks us through her “It’s Poppin…
With every new year comes new trends, and 2023 is no exception. Health and human design are setting the stage in home decorating this year, with nature, sustainability, self-care, and wellness driving…
Follow along with us as we visit the Hartwick Street remodel project: cozy home to actors Lyndsy Fonseca and Noah Bean. This 1920s bungalow got a head-to-toe makeover courtesy of the skilled Jessica D…
Known in our Shelfology shops fondly as “Metal Mavens,” the Hey Now team consistently uses a variety of slim-line metal shelves in made-to-measure and custom designs to add storage and color elements…
Are you thinking about updating the vibe in your home? Let’s take a look at some home decor and interior design trends that are up and coming for 2023 in the spring and summer. We’re prett…
We invite you to meet our favorite maverick muses of modern home style. Whether exploring bold color palettes, displaying amazing carpentry skills, or bringing a vision to life from the studs up, you…
Kids with ADHD struggle with structure, organization, boredom, impulse control, and time management. They are easily distracted, can be hyperactive, and wrestle with completing tasks such as school as…
Floating shelves are a popular choice for adding storage and style to a room. But figuring out the “right” or “ideal” depth for your floating shelves can be confusing. In…
During the lockdown and sheltering-in-place, homeowners and renters alike had the opportunity to take a long, hard look at their living spaces. Home dwellers realized they had neglected their interior…
Your entryway sets the tone for the rest of your home. It’s also a highly-trafficked area where family members drop their bags and kick off their shoes, so it can easily become chaotic and clutt…
Have you been working from home in some capacity since the beginning of 2020? If so, you’re certainly not the only one! In fact, many of us are still working remotely. Hopefully, you aren’…
Nikki and Steve Carlson make an easy pitch for fresh, clean, California-style cottages. One look at their homey and bright residences will have you searching your calendar for the perfect time to visi…
While employees have returned to offices and resumed work in person, many still have a hybrid work set-up where they are working from home for part of the week.
Working from home can be distracting,…
In part two of this project review, we sat down with the second half of the Mercury Mosaics project design duo: Morgan Molitor of Construction 2 Style. She and her husband, Jamie, and their team are t…
