DIY Shelf Ideas for Extra Storage

June 02,2024

One of our favorite pieces of storage advice? Take it to the walls. And when it comes to storing plants, books, mementos, and more, any little piece of wall will do—think: above doors, over toilets, or even tucked into a tiny corner. There’s almost always a solution for stowing the things you love… you just might have to roll up your sleeves, throw on your DIY cap, and get a little creative. Here, a few clever shelving ideas to inspire you..
When your bedroom is too small to even fit a nightstand, this homemade ledge for your bedside wall is the next best alternative. Constructed from the parts of two $4 BEKVAM spice racks, this little shelf is perfectly sized for holding a glass of water, your phone and a pendant lamp—so everything you need is right within reach.