{"product_id":"wall-shelves","title":"Wall Shelves","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ws-pdp\" style=\"font-family:'Instrument Sans',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.7;font-size:1rem;max-width:760px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ws-lede\" style=\"border-top:1px solid #1a1a1a;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;padding:1.25rem 0;margin:0 0 1.75rem;font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eMost wall shelves marketed as \"wood\" are hollow MDF wrapped in a wood-look veneer, or softwood pine boards that bow within a year. These are 13-ply premium-grade plywood — the same furniture-grade plywood used in high-end built-ins. Solid through, dimensionally stable across all three lengths, and ready for paint, stain, or a clear sealer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.005em;color:#1a1a1a;margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;text-wrap:balance;\"\u003eFloating premium-grade plywood wall shelves, made \u003cem style=\"font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;font-weight:400;\"\u003eto last\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eThe shelf brackets mount to the wall first, then the shelf slides on and locks into place — no visible hardware, no brackets sticking out underneath. The result reads as a clean floating wood shelf, with the warmth and grain of real birch instead of the matte plastic of a typical floating shelf kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eBecause they're built from cross-grained premium-grade plywood rather than a single board of pine or oak, they don't warp or cup as the seasons change — even at the 46\" length, where solid lumber would tend to bow. The exposed plywood edge grain shows the layered ply lines, which is part of the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.005em;color:#1a1a1a;margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;text-wrap:balance;\"\u003eThree lengths, \u003cem style=\"font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;font-weight:400;\"\u003e8\" deep\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ws-spec\" style=\"margin:1.5rem 0;border-top:1px solid #1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-spec__row\" style=\"display:flex;padding:0.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;gap:1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__label\" style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;min-width:110px;flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e22\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__text\" style=\"flex:1;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eA short shelf for a nightstand niche, a kitchen spice ledge, or a bathroom over the toilet.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-spec__row\" style=\"display:flex;padding:0.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;gap:1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__label\" style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;min-width:110px;flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e30\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__text\" style=\"flex:1;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eThe most-ordered length. Spans most studs and works as a single shelf in a hallway, above a desk, or beside a bed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-spec__row\" style=\"display:flex;padding:0.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;gap:1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__label\" style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;min-width:110px;flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e46\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__text\" style=\"flex:1;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eA long, statement shelf for a living room display wall, kitchen open shelving, or a long entryway.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-spec__row\" style=\"display:flex;padding:0.85rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #1a1a1a;gap:1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__label\" style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;min-width:110px;flex-shrink:0;\"\u003e8\" deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ws-spec__text\" style=\"flex:1;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eEvery shelf is 8\" deep: room for hardcovers, plant pots, dinner plates, and taller decor.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.005em;color:#1a1a1a;margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;text-wrap:balance;\"\u003e2-tier or \u003cem style=\"font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;font-weight:400;\"\u003e3-tier\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eOrder them in pairs (2-tier) for a clean horizontal stack above a desk or bed. Or in sets of three (3-tier) when you want a full wall column — books on top, plants in the middle, art and small objects on the bottom. The brackets repeat consistently so the spacing reads as one piece, not three separate shelves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.005em;color:#1a1a1a;margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;text-wrap:balance;\"\u003eFurniture-grade plywood — \u003cem style=\"font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;font-weight:400;\"\u003esolid through, not hollow\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eAlmost every floating shelf in the under-$100 range is one of two things: a hollow MDF box wrapped in printed vinyl, or a softwood pine board that warps within a year of normal household humidity. These are neither.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003e13-ply premium-grade plywood means thirteen thin layers of real birch veneer, cross-grained and pressed under heat. The cross-grain construction is actually \u003cstrong style=\"font-weight:600;\"\u003estronger and more dimensionally stable than solid lumber\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially at the 46\" length where a solid board would cup. Each shelf is solid all the way through — no hollow core, no veneer-over-particleboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.005em;color:#1a1a1a;margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;text-wrap:balance;\"\u003eTool-free \u003cem style=\"font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;font-weight:400;\"\u003emounting\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eThe included bracket mounts to the wall with two screws (anchors included for drywall, or screw straight into a stud). The shelf then slides onto the bracket and locks. No drilling into the shelf itself, no leveling adjustments, no hex keys. Most installs take under five minutes per shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-0.005em;color:#1a1a1a;margin:2rem 0 0.75rem;text-wrap:balance;\"\u003eStain it, paint it, or \u003cem style=\"font-style:italic;color:#F25A38;font-weight:400;\"\u003eleave it raw\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003eThe shelves arrive smooth-sanded and unfinished — exactly what most DIY-minded buyers want. Apply oil for a richer natural tone, water-based stain for a custom color, latex paint for a hard color, or a clear matte sealer to lock in the natural look. The plywood takes finishes evenly with minimal grain raise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 1rem;\"\u003ePair them with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/wavy-wall-shelves\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(26,26,26,0.32);text-decoration:none;\"\u003eWavy Wall Shelves\u003c\/a\u003e for a sculptural mix, or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/double-modern-shelf\" style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(26,26,26,0.32);text-decoration:none;\"\u003eModern Shelf\u003c\/a\u003e for floor-standing storage in the same premium-grade plywood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"ws-faq\" style=\"margin:2.5rem 0 0.5rem;border-top:1px solid #1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__item\" style=\"padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"ws-faq__q\" style=\"margin:0 0 0.5rem;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eAre these solid wood or plywood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__a\" style=\"font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003ePlywood — specifically 13-ply premium-grade plywood, the same furniture-grade material used in high-end built-ins and cabinetry. Each shelf is solid all the way through (not hollow MDF), but it's engineered from layered birch veneers rather than cut from a single board. The cross-grained construction is more dimensionally stable than solid lumber at our 46\" length, where solid wood would tend to warp or cup over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__item\" style=\"padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"ws-faq__q\" style=\"margin:0 0 0.5rem;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eHow deep are the shelves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__a\" style=\"font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eAll of our shelves are 8\" deep, in all three lengths (22\", 30\", 46\"). That depth handles hardcovers, plant pots, dinner plates, and most kitchen items.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__item\" style=\"padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"ws-faq__q\" style=\"margin:0 0 0.5rem;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eDo these mount as floating shelves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__a\" style=\"font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eYes. The bracket attaches to the wall first, then the shelf slides on and locks in. No visible hardware underneath — the shelf reads as floating from any normal viewing angle. Unlike most floating shelf kits, the shelf itself is real wood (premium-grade plywood), not hollow MDF.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__item\" style=\"padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"ws-faq__q\" style=\"margin:0 0 0.5rem;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eHow much weight will they hold?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__a\" style=\"font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eConservatively, around 30 lbs per shelf when mounted into a stud, distributed evenly across the length. That's enough for a row of hardcover books, a few plant pots with soil, or a stack of plates. For heavy items at the longer 46\" length, mounting both bracket points into studs is recommended over drywall anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__item\" style=\"padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #dcd6cd;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"ws-faq__q\" style=\"margin:0 0 0.5rem;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eDo I need to mount them into a stud?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__a\" style=\"font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eFor light loads (small decor, single-row books, picture frames), the included drywall anchors are sufficient. For heavier items — full bookshelves, plant displays, kitchen storage — mounting at least one of the two bracket points into a stud is recommended. The 30\" length is sized to span standard 16\" stud spacing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__item\" style=\"padding:1.25rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid #1a1a1a;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch3 class=\"ws-faq__q\" style=\"margin:0 0 0.5rem;font-family:'Instrument Serif',Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:#1a1a1a;\"\u003eCan I stain or paint these unfinished wood shelves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ws-faq__a\" style=\"font-size:0.96rem;line-height:1.65;color:#525252;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:0;\"\u003eYes — that's the intent. The shelves arrive smooth-sanded and ready for finish. premium-grade plywood takes water-based stain, oil-based stain, paint, and clear sealers cleanly with minimal grain raise. A light scuff with 220-grit sandpaper between coats is all the prep most finishes need.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"unfnshed","offers":[{"title":"Two \/ 22 inch","offer_id":49777250533682,"sku":"2-22WS8","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two \/ 30 inch","offer_id":49777250566450,"sku":"2-30WS8","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Two \/ 46 inch","offer_id":49777250599218,"sku":"2-46WS8","price":139.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Three \/ 22 inch","offer_id":49777250631986,"sku":"3-22WS8","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Three \/ 30 inch","offer_id":49777250664754,"sku":"3-30WS8","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Three \/ 46 inch","offer_id":49777250697522,"sku":"3-46WS8","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/8063\/2114\/files\/30x3.jpg?v=1745723269","url":"https:\/\/unfnshed.live\/products\/wall-shelves","provider":"unfnshed","version":"1.0","type":"link"}