![]() Whatever the wall material or fixings used, it’s important to ensure the weight load is evenly distributed to make full use of the weight capacity. It will hold considerably less weight if fixing to a plasterboard wall or studs. To hold the most weight we recommend fixing to a masonry wall with adjustable plate brackets and at least 50mm screws and wall plugs. ![]() Whether you are fixing to masonry, plasterboard or woodwork and the size of screws you choose will also affect the max load. Unfortunately we cannot tell you how much weight yours can hold as each one is made to measure and therefore the weight capacity will vary. This depends on the size of the shelf, the wall material and the brackets and fixings used. Simply mention on Instagram or upload a photo and tag us! Frequently Asked Questions Can white floating shelves hold much weight? Share how you are using your shelving to feature on our website. We have made a guide on how to install floating shelves which features step-by-step instructions as well as all the tools you will need for installation. ![]() Our customer support team are on hand to advise on installation. Standard screw brackets are for masonry walls and no extra hardware such as screws are needed. Adjustable plate brackets are for plasterboard, masonry or woodwork and can be adjusted for levelling you’ll need to supply your own screws and wall plugs to suit the wall material. Invisible brackets are supplied with your order, you can choose between adjustable plate brackets with shelves greater than a thickness of 25mm, and standard screw brackets which are available for all thicknesses. The MDF core means you can still sand down as needed to fit uneven walls for a flush finish against a wall or for alcove shelving. Made of melamine-faced MDF your white floating shelf will have scratch resistant properties. ![]() ![]() Maybe you have the perfect colour in mind to match your décor, our paintable floating shelves have been professionally primed, ready for your chosen paint. If what you’re looking for is something a little more noticeable, or if the rest of your room has a darker tone to it, then have a look at our black floating shelves. Our white floating shelves will blend perfectly into the background, allowing your ornaments and décor to stand out. If you’re thinking of giving your kitchen a makeover and replacing your doors with a shaker design I would wholeheartedly recommend that you go with it - whilst our project was not a kitchen, the look of the cabinets once finished will rival a bespoke joinery product! So, so glad I did, the quality of the new doors is far superior, the edges are finished so will give a really good finish when painted, the construction of the doors means the internal angles are sharp (not a routed curve) and the overall look and feel is very, very good. I had already bought 4 doors from a company on eBay which were a standard size and whilst the dimensions were ok, they didn’t really work so reluctantly decided to splash out and get 4 made to the exact size we wanted and ditch the unused ones. Having previously bought a lot of MDF board cut to size to make an integrated wine rack and fitted shelf unit, I decided to go ahead and purchase 4 cabinet doors for cupboards in alcoves in our sitting room we were planning. ![]()
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