Installing low or high shelves, a very common decorating mistake
Posted by deco posted on November 24, 2021
When we talk about decorating mistakes, a whole world of possibilities comes to mind. In fact, most of them are very common, especially those related to space optimization and layout. Within this realm, we find the dilemma between low or high shelves, a choice that can cause some headaches. Today at Deco and Lemon, we'll tell you everything you need to know to get it right!
What is the common mistake with low and high shelving?
Having discussed the above, the decorative problem that arises with tall and short shelves is obviously related to optimizing the height of the space where they will be placed. They also serve as extra storage space . In other words, when planning an interior design with this type of furniture, one must consider what will be placed inside and where.
Believe it or not, buying a bookshelf that reaches the top or bottom of a room can significantly optimize space , gaining much-needed room in narrow apartments and bedrooms. And of course, without obstructing access to the area.
What to put on a low or high shelf?
As we have pointed out, one of the main mistakes that arise with low and high shelves is related to what we decide to store inside them.
In this regard, for smaller models, we recommend avoiding storing items that will be used daily . Why? Because their smaller size will lead to more awkward postures, requiring frequent bending.
On the other hand, if you add these items to high shelves or top shelves, you will probably need to use benches, chairs, or steps.
Is it better to buy low or high shelves for my house?
Regarding the size of the model, a determining factor is the room where it will be placed, as everything will depend on personal needs and the available space. Therefore, avoid shelves that are out of reach or that disrupt the room's open feel.
Regarding the most common rooms, at Deco and Lemon we recommend using these units in the kitchen, living room, dining room, and/or bedroom (children's or master). Their installation will provide extra organization and storage.
Finally, to help you choose the right decorative shelves, we want to give you some extra tips.
The first step is to choose carefully what to place on each shelf , making sure to leave the most easily accessible ones for the items you use frequently.
On the other hand, place this item in a corner where there is no wide furniture underneath , making it easy to access.
Now that you have everything you need to succeed in your interior design, it's time to browse our catalog and decorate your home the way it deserves. We'll be waiting for you!
Installing low or high shelves, a very common decorating mistake
When we talk about decorating mistakes, a whole world of possibilities comes to mind. In fact, most of them are very common, especially those related to space optimization and layout. Within this realm, we find the dilemma between low or high shelves, a choice that can cause some headaches. Today at Deco and Lemon, we'll tell you everything you need to know to get it right!
What is the common mistake with low and high shelving?
Having discussed the above, the decorative problem that arises with tall and short shelves is obviously related to optimizing the height of the space where they will be placed. They also serve as extra storage space . In other words, when planning an interior design with this type of furniture, one must consider what will be placed inside and where.
Believe it or not, buying a bookshelf that reaches the top or bottom of a room can significantly optimize space , gaining much-needed room in narrow apartments and bedrooms. And of course, without obstructing access to the area.
What to put on a low or high shelf?
As we have pointed out, one of the main mistakes that arise with low and high shelves is related to what we decide to store inside them.
In this regard, for smaller models, we recommend avoiding storing items that will be used daily . Why? Because their smaller size will lead to more awkward postures, requiring frequent bending.
On the other hand, if you add these items to high shelves or top shelves, you will probably need to use benches, chairs, or steps.
Is it better to buy low or high shelves for my house?
Regarding the size of the model, a determining factor is the room where it will be placed, as everything will depend on personal needs and the available space. Therefore, avoid shelves that are out of reach or that disrupt the room's open feel.
Regarding the most common rooms, at Deco and Lemon we recommend using these units in the kitchen, living room, dining room, and/or bedroom (children's or master). Their installation will provide extra organization and storage.
Extra decorating tips from Deco&Lemon
Finally, to help you choose the right decorative shelves, we want to give you some extra tips.
The first step is to choose carefully what to place on each shelf , making sure to leave the most easily accessible ones for the items you use frequently.
On the other hand, place this item in a corner where there is no wide furniture underneath , making it easy to access.
Now that you have everything you need to succeed in your interior design, it's time to browse our catalog and decorate your home the way it deserves. We'll be waiting for you!