Cool Shelves to DIY For

When it comes to shelves, to see the potential for beauty in function, sometimes you have to adjust your mindset. The simplest way to do that is to stop thinking of shelving as practical and to start thinking of it as an integral element of your design aesthetic. Shelves, at their most basic, are great tools to display and organize your belongings, but why not make them into something worth displaying in their own right. From up-cycling to repurposing, here are some great examples of cool shelves.