Achieving Floor-to-Ceiling Modular Shelving in a Studio Extension

By Bruce Wayne - Sep 4, 2024

Dwell // Jennifer Hughes

The transformation of a newly extended studio space in a Brooklyn home involved a creative approach to modular shelving that merges aesthetics with functionality. The project focused on integrating floor-to-ceiling shelving units that not only maximize storage but also serve as a central design element, creating a cohesive and organized space.

Maximizing Vertical Space

The modular shelving system was designed to take full advantage of the room's height, providing ample storage without overwhelming the space. This floor-to-ceiling approach ensures that every inch is utilized efficiently.

Seamless Integration

The shelving units were customized to blend with the room's architectural features, creating a seamless transition between the old and new parts of the home. The careful attention to detail ensures that the shelving feels like a natural extension of the space.

Seamless Integration
Dwell // Jennifer Hughes

Functional Aesthetics

Beyond just storage, the shelving units were designed with aesthetics in mind. The modular design allows for flexibility in arranging the shelves, making it easy to adapt to the changing needs of the space while maintaining a clean and modern look.

Functional Aesthetics
Dwell // Jennifer Hughes

Custom Craftsmanship

The project involved close collaboration between the homeowners and skilled craftsmen to create shelving that meets both functional needs and design aspirations. The result is a space that is both practical and visually appealing, enhancing the overall living experience.