Wood floating shelves compliment the wooden mantel and are also a great way to display family items.
Example of a mid-sized mid-century modern enclosed medium tone wood floor family room design in New York with beige walls, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace and a wall-mounted tv

These homeowners specified open shelves to display fun photos and objects and lighten the visual impact of the generous cabinets. The tile backsplash extends to the ceiling to provide an attractive backdrop to the cherry display shelves that bridge the cabinets.

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Inspiration for a huge contemporary freestanding desk medium tone wood floor study room remodel in Houston with blue walls, a standard fireplace and a stone fireplace

Design created by Roomlaut. Remodeling by Anderson Remodeling. Closet design and built by Jeff Scheid.
Urban closet photo in Cleveland

Home bar - modern single-wall light wood floor and brown floor home bar idea in Portland with flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash and white countertops

Display cabinet with glass shelves and metal dividers adjacent to dining. The cabinets also function as a serving counter.
Kitchen - modern kitchen idea in Los Angeles

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Living room - contemporary living room idea in DC Metro with white walls

Example of a mid-sized danish 3/4 white tile and subway tile slate floor and black floor alcove bathtub design in Houston with white cabinets, a two-piece toilet, white walls, an undermount sink, marble countertops and furniture-like cabinets

View into Formal Dining Room showing built in display shelves
Inspiration for a mid-sized mediterranean dark wood floor and brown floor dining room remodel in Dallas with beige walls

The display lighting is controlled by a touch dimmer recessed in the edge of one of the shelves.

Butler Pantry and Bar Design by Dalton Carpet One Wellborn Cabinets- Cabinet Finish: Maple Bleu; Door Style: Sonoma; Countertops: Cherry Java; Floating Shelves: Deuley Designs; Floor Tile: Aplha Brick, Country Mix; Grout: Mapei Pewter; Backsplash: Metallix Collection Nickels Antique Copper; Grout: Mapei Chocolate; Paint: Benjamin Moore HC-77 Alexandria Beige Photo by: Dennis McDaniel

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Home office library - mid-sized traditional built-in desk medium tone wood floor home office library idea in Atlanta with a two-sided fireplace and gray walls

Photography: Nat Rea
Inspiration for a victorian dark wood floor living room remodel in Providence with white walls and a standard fireplace

Custom wood slat feature wall with integrated display shelving, combining precise carpentry, color, and functional storage to create a distinctive interior feature.

Kim Sargent
Hallway - mid-sized asian porcelain tile hallway idea in Wichita with brown walls

An abundance of custom molding details are the hallmark of this kitchen. Lighted display shelves, plus a sink in the island and a pot fill on the stove make it a great space for entertaining. Don Schulte Photography

Inspiration for a contemporary family room remodel with beige walls

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