16 Bedroom Shelf Ideas to Add Flavor to Your Walls

Bedrooms are not always generous when it comes to space. Limited floor area means limited pieces of furniture that you can surround your bed with. Instead of keeping the room congested because of the clutter and furniture, the best way to house the clutter is by using shelves hung on the walls. There is plenty of room for the walls that you can use for additional storage or just by exhibiting pieces of accessories that interest you. To make it easier for you to choose which shelf to hang, we have scooped the 20 best bedroom shelf ideas from Wayfair to give you a little inspiration on how to flavor your walls. 

1. Suffield 4-Piece Accent Shelf

This accent shelf in bold matte black is perfect to hang your accessories and picture frames. They are simple in design and can easily be installed. If you want to get a little creative, you can actually lower their installation and use it as a side table placed on the opposite sides of your bed. The space may be too narrow but enough to hold a few light materials that you prefer to be within the proximity of your bed. 

2. Aberdeen 3-Piece Circle Mango Wood Accent Shelf

For industrial design enthusiasts, this bedroom accent shelf is the best thing you can hang on your wall. By the looks of it, the 3-piece shelf can work in any interior design and color palette. The versatility of wood is perfect for defining the fine cuts of the shelf. This can be hung on the opposite side of the bed or overhanging on the accent wall. You can put a variety of accessories such as a small botanical plant, books, candle, or even anything you like. They are easy to install or move around the room which makes it a perfect bedroom shelf. 

3. Bonnay 3-Piece Tiered Shelf

For rustic and industrial interiors, this three-piece tiered shelf will make you want to take it home and drill it on your wall. There is enough space where you can put books and even little botanical plants. The sleek finish of the wood fits perfectly in any modern or vintage interior imagery. You can use it as a shelf or even a floating side table on the opposite sides of the bed. There is no need to allocate a large floor area. You can choose between it being close to the floor or hung on the wall. 

4. Pine Solid Wood Picture Ledge Wall Shelf

If you want the traditional design for a complementary shelf, this ledge wall shelf might just do the trick. This is the type of shelf ideal if you want it above your bed. You can line up your set of frames or small accessories that can fit in a narrow ledge. This pinewood material is perfect for any interior design setup considering that it is a simple design. But, it is most suggested with modern and minimalist interiors. If you are planning it overhung, make sure that the accessories are lined up and firm on the surface. 

5. 3-Piece Pine Solid Wood Accent Shelf

To spice up your walls a little, you will love this opposite layering of shelves for your bedroom. It is the perfect accent shelf to line up your books and other accessories. This is ideal to be placed on the side or even next to your door so you have a surface where you can place everything that you need before heading out. It works well with minimalist, rustic, and even industrial interior designs. Besides, it is easier to assemble and to move whenever you want. 

6. Solid Wood Metal Wire Wall Shelf

Another intricately detailed bedroom shelf, you better have this wood and metal wire wall shelf. You will love this in eclectic, industrial, and minimalist bedroom inspiration. This geometrical bedroom shelf is perfect as a centerpiece on the opposite of the bed or hung on the accent wall. There is plenty of room for books and accessories. Its symmetry is perfect as a focal point of the bedroom.  

7. Caron Wall Shelf

For a brutalist-inspired bedroom, this modern geometric shelf would interest you. This can be hung on the center or even the side. On top of that, it can work as a floating side table beside your bed since there is plenty of room for books, botanical plants, or even your nighttime routines. Since it is in dark grey with no definite theme, you can add it to different bedroom setups. Always remember to hang it next to the place where you are the busiest. 

8. 2-Piece Bracket Shelf Set

This two-piece bracket shelf can fit any bedroom aesthetic you want to build. This shelf type is preferred to be on the higher part of the wall to exhibit accessories that are not necessarily functional. On the side, you can also work on using this on the centerpiece above your bed. It can hold picture frames, small botanical plants, and even a clock. It is all about planning where goes where in order to keep everything organized and at ease. 

9. Interweave Floating Shelf

Interweaved shelf trends in the 21st century floating within the walls of different interior design styles. This is ideal in both light or dark-colored walls considering that the linear aesthetic of the composition is bold. There is plenty of surfaces where you can put several accessories apart from the interior part of the boxes. 

10. 2-Pieces Circular Steel Shelf Set

Do you not love how this two-piece circular steel shelf makes the interior vibrant and appealing to the eyes? This is an amazing alternative to the typical shelf design. Since it comes in pairs, you can layer it up a bit. Instead of just putting them next to each other, you can actually lay them out diagonally or vertically. You can see this shelf design in tropical interiors and even the sophisticated and sleek interiors. 

11. Full Industrial Pipe Shelving

If you prefer a shelf with plenty of space, take this full industrial pipe shelving to the depths of your bedroom. You do not have to worry about being able to put small pieces on your shelf since it can take small or big. This shelf type is perfect for bedrooms with a generous floor-to-ceiling height. They come in a sturdy design that can handle your books from top to bottom. This is ideal for those who have a lot to store, especially the book worms. 

12. Mutchler 8-Piece Wall Shelf

For a bolder design for a bedroom shelf, you would want to take this eight-piece wall shelf home. There is plenty of room for different things. It can hold your books, plants, or even other accessories that you prefer within the proximity of your bed. This can work on the side of the wall, next to your door, or even on the side of your bed. Its striking red color can ace a variety of interior design styles. This is ideal if you prefer to have something unique hung in your room. 

13. 3-Piece Paulownia Solid Wood Tiered Shelf

For free-style preferences for a bedroom shelf, check out this solid wood-tiered shelf from Wayfair. It comes in three levels best for housing your books and even picture frames. The most suggested shelf design for books is the ones with a wide platform and symmetrical design. This is best hung next to your door or on the side of your bedroom. Just like the previous design of bedroom shelves, this type can also act as a floating bedside table if your goal is to save floor space. 

14. Middletown 3-Piece Tiered Shelf

On a larger note, this three-piece tiered shelf will ace your bedroom design knowing that it can handle small to medium-sized objects. We love how there is plenty of room for accessories. Its design exhibits industrial, modern, and rustic character by the looks of it and by the materials used for its construction. You can layer books horizontally and not vertically because of the possibility of them falling off the edges of the shelf left unclosed. 

15. Modern Ledge 2-Piece Wall Shelf

For a sleek shelf design for your bedroom, the minimalist style would do the trick in filing in the shortage of storage. We love how this two-piece wall shelf can be used on the different parts of the wall. You can set it up on the higher part of the wall where you can line all your books up. On the other hand, you can also display a set of pictures placed in the middle of the wall. If you are looking for a simple accessory for an accent wall, this might just do the trick. 

16. Camellia 2-Piece Wall Shelf Set

For geometrical shelves that are out of the ordinary, this wall shelf set will make you want them hung on the walls of your bedroom. Their edgy design taps a variety of interior design styles. By the looks of it, it is like an interconnected puzzle that is ideal for the work area of your bedroom. This can also work as a floating side table on the opposite sides of your bed if you are not a fan of massive bedside tables and drawers. They are easy to assemble and the accessories are easy to arrange too.