Call it what you want – track shelving, adjustable shelves, wall-mounted shelving kits – one thing is for sure; this versatile shelving style can do a lot more than you think. Once thought to be strictly for closet organization use, these shelves are now popping up everywhere.
They’re easy to install, can fit in any space, and super affordable. What’s not to love? Just be sure to ditch the wire shelf option, and go for the solid board shelves, or make your own with stained wood!
You can pick up different versions of these tracks, brackets, and shelves at several different stores.
You can also find a huge selection without leaving your home, like these sets.
Wherever you get your shelves, be sure to check out these inspirational track shelving ideas.
Track Shelving for Books and Decor
With a simple and minimal look, these shelves are great for holding books and accessories without looking too busy or cluttered.
Source: Emily Henderson
Using Track Shelving to Organize Office / Craft Supplies
With a system like this you can adjust the length and height of the shelves, making it great to use in an office or craft room as part of the computer desk. Plus, we love this version with the colorful brackets.
Source: West Elm
Track Shelving in Your Living Room
Big blank wall in the living room? Fill it with shelves! The style is instantly heightened with the shelf light and chic accessories.
Source: House*Tweaking
Track Shelving for Closet Organization
Don’t forget you can still stick to the classic use of track shelves – the closet. A track system is still a go-to solution for closet organization because of it’s affordability and versatility. We love using them for shoe storage.
Source: Southern Curls and Pearls
All White Track Shelving with Cabinets
Choosing white tracks, white shelves, and white brackets; and pairing the system with white wall cabinets creates a beautiful nook in this home. And the result looks just as good as a custom built-in, for a fraction of the price.
Source: Four Empty Walls
Small Storage Areas
These shelves don’t have to expand a whole wall, they work in small spaces as well like above a small desk. We love the more rustic look of these black tracks and brackets paired with natural wood shelves.
Source: Fresh Picked
TV Wall
Can’t find a media cabinet you love? Use a shelving system instead. It creates storage space, and helps incorporate your TV into the decor.
Source: Almost Makes Perfect
How do you build a track shelf anyway?
If you’re feeling inspired by all of these beautiful track shelving layouts, but worried about how hard it is, relax!
Building a track shelf is actually very simple. You’ll simply need to hang your tracks first. Be sure to have a stud finder on hand so you can be sure your tracks will be firmly anchored into your walls.
After the tracks are hung, simply organize with your brackets and shelves! That’s it.
With all of the different options available for tracks, brackets, and shelves, it is easy to get exactly the look you want.
