Shelving in the room (108 photos): zoning and interior decoration

To become the main of the functional pieces of furniture in the living room, to help organize the collection of favorite porcelain figurines, to serve as a kind of dressing room for outerwear and shoes, to competently divide the space or to emphasize the sophisticated style can only he, practical and weightless, stylish and magical shelving.

Original shelving in the interior

White shelving

Large shelving

Office shelving

Shelving rack black

Classic living room shelving

Shelving unit with flowers

Until recently, imagining a room without a bookcase or shelving was not easy because there was no alternative. Shelving for the living room was replaced by dressers, modular systems and mini-walk-in closets. However, the owner who appreciates his own comfort, coziness and free space, chooses a rack for any other piece of furniture for storing things.

White rack for zoning the living room

Shelving rack for stairs

Shelving with decor for the living room

Wooden living room shelving

Wooden shelving

Design living room shelving

Shelving rack design

Shelving for living room in the house

Oak living room shelving

Persistence of choice: top 7 reasons to place a bookcase in the living room

In modern houses and apartments, racks are used to shade and decorate natural and modern styles - with the help of design, strict or ornate lines, impeccable shapes. That is why they are easy to see on the territory of a small studio apartment, and in apartments in the loft style, and in the usual three-room "Khrushchev". So why are shelving for the living room so loved by everyone and everyone?

Rack rack in the living room

Rack with a table in the living room

Shelving for the living room dining room

Studio shelving for living room

Shelving rack dark

Teak living room shelving

Shelving rack triangular

Because the rack is:

  1. Universality. Tall or wide, open or closed, made of wood, innovative plastic, wrought metal, glass and even stone, the rack easily fits into the interior of any room in a house or apartment. It will be appropriate in the nursery for two children, in the kitchen for storing collections of dishes, in the bedroom, hallway, corridor and even in the bathroom.
  2. Flawless design. You can use a frame (open) rack, which consists only of shelves and racks, to store things and objects, or choose a more complicated option, which is a rack wall. Such a piece of furniture is the possible presence of a rear wall and doors in some sections of the rack. Also, do not forget that you can choose not only a classic shelving in the entire wall of a rectangular shape, but also prefer the corner option for maximum use of usable area.
  3. Simple storage of things. An open rack allows you to find and take all the necessary things without looking for them for a long time. This will greatly facilitate the search for things for parents and children in whose room there is a shelf. Such a piece of furniture will allow your friends to consider the latest collection of porcelain plates, for example, without much effort. And no hassle!
  4. Maximum usable area. Everyone will always be able to choose the model of the rack that is unconditionally suitable for a certain area of ​​the hallway, kitchen, bedroom or nursery. If you have a non-standard room, order a shelving according to an individual sketch. In this case, it will fully correspond to the shape of the room and will not take up an extra space that you can use for its intended purpose.
  5. Zoning space without unnecessary difficulties. By purchasing an open rack, you can use it to separate the different functional areas of one room. It takes a minimum of effort and everyone will know that a completely different territory begins behind the rack.
  6. Decorative component.Increasingly, those who prefer shelving in the living room opt for them, not only because the shelves are functional, convenient to use, durable, but also because they are stylish, sophisticated and unique in their own way. That is, they add a touch of beauty to a completely pragmatic design.
  7. The minimum cost in comparison with a full-fledged bookcase, cupboard, library, wardrobe or modular system, dressing room. In this case, you can give preference to both natural materials - stone, glass, metal, wood, and prefer more affordable options with bright decorative details. In addition, do not forget: if over time you are not satisfied with something in your rack, you can add colors, drive and charisma to it. Craquelure technique, decoupage or the like - and your bookcase will turn into a work of art!

Decorative shelving in the dining room

Brown bookcase in a gray interior

White metal shelving in scandinavian interior

White bookcase in the interior of the office

Large bookcase in the interior

Rack for a drawing room turquoise

Living room shelving with doors

Eclectic style living room shelving

Eco style living room shelving

The best place to rack, or layout rules

So, shelving for the living room is the best option for you. And you are already considering models, measuring the size of the room and planning what basic function the rack in your room will perform. And all this is good, but it is worth remembering the location rules that will allow you to use the rack without hassle, store a whole bunch of things with it, and at the same time “present” it in the most advantageous light, turning it into the main decorative piece of furniture in its space.

White shelving in an art deco style living room

Plywood living room shelving

Futuristic style living room shelving

Geometric living room shelving

Shelving for living room GKL

Glossy living room shelving

Shelving for living room in Khrushchev

If the room:

  • large, spacious and bright (which is rare for small apartments), the rack can occupy one of the walls and reach the ceiling in height. In this case, the rack will play the role of a slide or a traditional wall, which will turn the hall into a full-fledged relaxation room by placing wardrobe items (closer to the front door), other things, trifles, household appliances, accessories, and trinkets beloved by the rack with the help of the rack group. territory;
  • small, then choose a rack of optimal size. In this case, he will not look bulky and monumental, but will neatly fit into the territory intended for him and will perfectly cope with the practical side of the issue;
  • non-standard form. This will allow you to choose a built-in shelving for the hallway, living room or bedroom (often “old” apartments have numerous niches and indentations) or prefer a round shelving. By choosing this option, you can easily store shoes and accessories, bags and hats, outerwear and other things on the shelf.

Large bookcase in the living room

Industrial style living room shelving

Shelving for living room in the interior

Cabinet shelving

Bookcase

Bookcase

Cabinet shelving

Bracket rack

Rack in the apartment

When placing the rack in a small space, pay attention to the mobile options. Powerful wheels will allow you to move the rack to another room if necessary, to carry out a general cleaning without the hassle, or to get a rolling item. When choosing a rack on casters, pay attention to the fittings: it must be reliable, strong and durable. This is the "detail" on which you should not save!

Rack at the stairs in the house

Small wooden bookcase

Stylish white roomy rack

Laminated shelving for living room

Rack for the living room by the stairs

Shelving rack for living room

Loft living room shelving

Color and lighting of the rack

Shelving in the living room is not only functionality, pragmatism, but also a component of beauty. Therefore, choosing a rack made in a certain color, think about what result you want to achieve. The classic solution is a white shelving in a room of any color and shade. It will always look neat and stylish.

Black rack for zoning the apartment

Attic living room shelving

Solid wood shelving

MDF living room shelving

Shelving for metal

Minimalist living room shelving

Multifunctional shelving

If you want power, drive energy, something bright and dynamic in the hallway, choose cognac, black or chocolate shelving for a pastel interior. Natural shades will add naturalness and special luxury to the room, will captivate and charm everyone. An intriguing idea for an open shelf is to create an unusually bright wall behind it. And everyone will pay attention to her.

Stylish integrated shelving in the interior of the kitchen

Modern living room shelving

Modular living room shelving

Floor shelving

Shelving for the living room wall

Unusual living room shelving

Rack for a drawing room with a niche

Shelving for living room low

Shelving for living room in a studio apartment

Do you want to create the most harmonious and calm room? Then the shelving and decoration should be made in the same color, but in different shades. You can only appreciate the charm of such a solution when you install the rack.However, "playing" with color, do not forget about lighting. The entrance hall is not a room in which there are enough natural rays of the sun (with rare exceptions). In this case, highlight some shelving cells more, some less. And appreciate the direction of the light stream and the uniqueness of the created jewelry.

Fashionable rack in the interior of the bathroom

White rack in the zoning of the apartment

White bookcase in the living room

Rack for a drawing room original

Outdoor shelving

Mobile shelving

Shelving partition for living room

Miscellaneous functions

So, the shelf wall is the most harmonious and effective solution in that living room, in which there are a lot of all kinds of things. You can arrange books and vases with flowers, living plants in pots, accessories, photographs, a music center and even a TV set on its territory. At the same time, for some things you can choose shelves with doors, for others - free space without a back wall, arrange some part of the rack with a barbell and hang your favorite outfits, some - with a back wall and even a drawer that opens in a special way. There is no end to the design decision - choose for yourself an alternative to a dull and boring wardrobe or slide.

Black and white shelving in the living-dining room

Rack for a drawing room plastic

Hanging living room shelving

Shelving rack with shelves

Shelving rack for semicircular

Dish rack in the living room

Floor rack in the interior of the living room

Zoning space is another “direct” purpose of the shelving in the living room. It is an open rack that will allow you to separate the working area and the territory of the reception of guests or to separate the place for active games of children from the dining area. At the same time, the interior will look luxurious, appropriate and interesting.

Black shelving in loft style interior

Shelving around the opening in the living room

Multicolored living room shelving

The shelving in the living room is multilevel

Retro living room shelving

Gray living room shelving

Blue living room shelving

A rack that serves exclusively for decoration and stores only small items is a special piece of furniture in your area. It can be of any shape and color. Original decor from a venerable designer or a hand-made decoration will give it the style orientation that you dreamed about. And your standard living room will become exclusive!

Round shelving in the interior

Shoe storage rack

Large shelving in the hallway

Steel shelving in the living room

Shelving in the living room with glass

Wall-mounted shelving in the living room

Wall shelf in the living room

Rack for a drawing room from pipes

Rack for a drawing room with the TV

Corner living room shelving

Shelf for living room wenge

Oriental style living room shelving

Built-in shelving for living room

Shelving unit with drawer

Rack for a drawing room gold

Zoning Living Room Rack

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