Open Shelving in Kitchens

Open your mind to all the concepts and configurations these shelves have to offer.

Open shelving is a perfect way to incorporate openness and charm into your space. Whether you prefer traditional design inspiration or enjoy keeping with the times and trends, open shelves consistently impress with their versatility and opportunities for aesthetic cohesion.

The versatility of open shelving solutions is endless. They look good just about anywhere and make a specifically grand impression in kitchens. Looking for the perfect spot to show off your grandmother’s Polish pottery set? Open shelves provide the perfect solution for an eye-catching display area! Dahlia’s open shelving solutions can be modified to fit most cabinets and floating shelves can extend up to 72” long to precisely fit the needs of your remodel. You won’t have to worry about sacrificing a cup or two into the closed cupboard.

Not only are open shelves great for displays, but they also create an easy access point for frequently used dishware and other items. Consider stacking multiple floating shelves on top of each other to draw attention to your high ceilings, or law low and focus on your most prized accessories. Its budget-friendly appeal makes for a sustainable storage solution if you have some room to spare.

Open and floating shelves are prone to regular cleaning maintenance, such as dusting. It is also ideal to consider where you want your shelves mounted, particularly in kitchens. It is not uncommon to place them near a decorative range hood to add some personalized aesthetic to your accent wall. Just consider that it’s possible that sputters of grease or oil may sprinkle your shelves. Nothing a quick wipe down can’t fix!

Now that we’ve touched on maintenance upkeep, don’t forget that visual cleanliness matters, too! While open shelving supports organization, you may find that clutter-collecting habits aren’t the best combination with open shelves. Kitchens with extremely small or space-challenged footprints may not have the easiest time incorporating a floating shelf, but it’s not impossible!

There you have it, a few dashing reasons to incorporate open shelving into your remodel project. They are perfect for displaying special items, offer a budget-friendly solution for adding visual interest to your space, and they are extremely versatile!