Many housewives love flowers and therefore they simply need floor or wall shelves for flowers. In order to choose the right option, you should turn to the advice of professionals and strictly follow them. In the furniture market there are a huge number of companies that are engaged in the manufacture of shelves. Such products differ in configuration, device, function and appearance.
Types of shelves
A shelf is a device that does not have a front wall. In wall options there are special fastenings, in floor - legs. Wall-mounted flower shelves can be cantilevered, with or without side walls, with rear surfaces, different orientations (vertical and horizontal), multi-tiered, with corners (including straight lines), inclined and rounded.
As a rule, this type of furniture is designed to store various interior items, including flowers. Some models are made of different materials (metal, glass, wood, etc.), which indicates that each individual furniture has its own advantages. In the interior at the same time may be present such types as wall, hanging and corner.
A wall shelf for flowers will be a great option, as it takes up a minimal amount of space due to the fact that it is located above the main furniture.
A hanging shelf has the same advantages as a hanging shelf. The difference between them is that this option is attached to the surface of the ceiling or wall using belts or other fasteners.
Corner shelves are located between adjacent walls and can be attached to both side surfaces and the ceiling.
If you classify this interior item by the material from which it is made, then the following options can be distinguished: wooden, glass, metal wall shelves for flowers. There are models from particleboard, GVL, MDF, as well as combined.
On the market, the assortment of shelves is quite diverse, and therefore everyone will be able to choose the necessary option.
Detailed description of wall shelves for an apartment
In each apartment you can see shelves that are intended for various pieces of furniture, including flowers. They install models that are consistent in their design with the general concept, as well as in the material used, that is, it should be repeated in other pieces of furniture. The shelf can be secured with corners, brackets and hinges. Which option the owner chooses depends on the style of his premises.
The most popular are wall shelves for flowers made of wood and drywall. This is due to the fact that they are very easy to install and can be assembled manually. Often, shelves are stitched with GVL sheets and mounted on rails made of metal or wood. Such a device will look great in any room, and also will not pile up the room.
In order to use brackets with pins, it is necessary to insert a shelf on a cylindrical rod. As a rule, furniture in this case has a thickness of at least 25 mm. You can use this option of fastening in the version with the interior in the style of minimalism. This piece of furniture, in this case, looks very concise and concise. Wall-mounted flower shelves that are attached to the wall using this method are installed on top of the bracket itself. These elements carry not only a structural load, but also a decorative one.
Corner flower shelves are suitable for those who want to beat defects in the joints of the walls. Currently, there are both internal and external views. A luxury in the interior will be an openwork metal shelf. She can be a great accent in any room.
DIY wall mounted flower shelves
At this stage, there are a huge number of different wall and floor shelves created by world designers. However, they may not be suitable for all interiors. There are also people who can hardly choose the option they need from a huge assortment. In this case, there is nothing else to do but make a shelf yourself. This is how you can save money and fully satisfy your desires.
First you need to determine the color scheme, materials and the place where the item will be located. It should be remembered that many flowers require spraying from a spray bottle. That is why the paint on the shelf must be completely resistant to moisture. Loyal friends at the time the shelf is made will be the owner of the mount, drill, saw, as well as nails and screws. You can use reiki if you wish.
For lovers of extraordinary solutions, there is the option of a beautiful shelf made of ropes and a regular board. The product will somewhat resemble a hanging drawer for flowers. It is this design that saves a lot of space, because it requires fixing in a window opening. Thanks to this decision, flowers will receive more sunlight.
Removable shelves for flowers in this embodiment are made quite easily and simply. You should take a strong rope, fortifications in the form of hooks and the usual wide board. The latter should be sawn into several equal parts. It should be borne in mind that the more elements you get, the higher the shelf will be. In order not to miscalculate with the place for fastening, it is necessary to retreat 3 cm from the corner. Next you should use a drill. Using it, you need to drill several holes through which the rope will be drawn. You also need to prepare a place for mounting on the window. Then you need to stretch the rope and secure it to the fasteners.
Blanks for shelves
Wall-mounted flower shelves can be made from finished blanks. In this case, they turn out to be the most professional and inexpensive. As a rule, in stores there are complexes of chipboard, which are covered with a film. Often you can find small blanks of glass or wood. But for the latter option, you should purchase fasteners yourself. The simplest design will be bars. In the event that it is not possible to buy them in the store, you can do it yourself using racks.
Manufacturers
The largest manufacturers that are known in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and other countries are “Furniture UA” and MERX. The first of them opened its branch in the USA in 2013, which indicates undeniable success. The company's products began to spread around the world, including appeared in such large countries as Germany, France and so on. The key to success was the use of the latest technology and quality materials.
MERX is a company that was founded in 1993. Since then, she has been a leader in the furniture market. This brand is known in countries such as the UK, USA, Canada, Estonia, Lithuania and the CIS countries.
Reviews
Reviews on the products of manufacturers described above in 95% of cases are positive. Buyers do not note flaws in the shelves and constantly talk only about their advantages: beautiful appearance, high-quality materials, good and durable fasteners.