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  • A dark home office with a brown leather chair and warm wood floating shelves

    How to Choose Floating Shelves for Your Office

    Floating shelves aren't just for the home, the office can benefit from floating shelves. Whether you have a home office that needs a little customization, or you're in a corporate...

    Austin Merrill |

  • Image of a well decorated room

    Thoughts On Creativity with Maddison Dayton

    I’ve spent a lot of my time thinking about creativity in the past few years. The act and art of bringing something into existence — the patient practice of growing...

    Austin Merrill |

  • Woman installing an Ultrashelf.

    Ultrashelf Step by Step Installation Guide

    Master the art of installing custom floating shelves with UltraShelf's step-by-step guide. Achieve a seamless look that's both functional and stylish for any room.

    Austin Merrill |

  • A blue accent wall with various picture frames

    6 Home Improvement Projects You Can Do Yourself

    If you're looking to tackle a few home improvement projects, but you don't want to hire out the extra help of a contractor or builder – there are a few...

    Austin Merrill |

  • A bedroom with floating shelves

    Floating Shelves: Bedroom Edition

    Floating shelves are great in any space, and more and more we are seeing custom floating shelves make their way into bedrooms. Once something reserved for the kitchen, designers, DIYers,...

    Austin Merrill |

  • Floating shelves near a doorway

    How to Refresh Your Space for Spring

    Spring is here, which means it's time to refresh your space and bring in a little new life. That doesn't mean you have to go out and buy all new...

    Austin Merrill |

  • Overlapping shelves and windows

    Spice Up Your Custom Floating Shelves

    Nothing beats being inspired by seeing beautiful house projects unfold. If you’re looking for new ways to add custom floating shelves to your home or a few ways to change...

    Austin Merrill |

  • Two baskets underneath two floating shelves

    Ultrashelf's Favorite Decor Ideas for Spring

    With the amount of time that we spend in our homes, especially these past few years, it's really important that we set aside time specifically for home upkeep. It's easy...

    Austin Merrill |

  • A midcentury modern living room

    Making Your Space Midcentury

    Mid-Century is a popular design aesthetic that is characterized by a few very distinct shapes, colors, and features. The idea of mid-century modern is derived from architecture, furniture, colors, and...

    Austin Merrill |

  • Two coffee mugs with flowers around them

    Make Your Own Coffee Bar

    Calling all coffee lovers, DIY coffee bars are trending more than pumpkin spice lattes and the good news is, they’re easy to add to your kitchen. Especially in older homes...

    Austin Merrill |