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Transform your space with our bespoke bookshelves, designed to fit your unique style and needs. At Greenhouse Decor, we believe every bookshelf should tell a story. Choose from a range of materials, finishes, and designs to create a stunning centerpiece for your home or office. Whether you need a minimalist display or a grand statement piece, our custom solutions will elevate your space while showcasing your favorite books and decor. Explore our collection and let us help you bring your vision to life!

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  • Solid Oak custom shelf | open Display unit 5 tier large Ahura
    Quickshop Ahura Solid Oak Bookshelf Natural Finish The Ahura  solid Tasmanian oak bookshelf is as...
    Ahura Solid Oak Bookshelf Natural Finish
    On sale from $1,190.00
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  • Nova bookcase Nova Bookcase without decor
    Quickshop Introducing Nova Bookcase, a chic and contemporary piece with a touch of...
    Nova Bookcase
    On sale from $3,250.00
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  • Sima bookshelf | Sima solid display shelving Sima solid timber bookcase
    Quickshop Introducing the Sama Bookcase, made in solid American oak and inspired by...
    Sama Bookcase
    Regular price $3,780.00 $4,400.00 Sale price
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  • walnut wall bookshelf Conto wall shelves lifestyle
    Quickshop Conto Walnut Floating Shelves Elevate your living space with Conto Walnut Wall...
    Conto Walnut Wall Shelves
    Regular price $1,799.00
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  • Timber Bookshelf Ahura Custom Bookshelf & Plant shelf 5 tiers & open Display Unit Timber Bookshelf Ahura Custom Bookshelf & Plant shelf 5 tiers & open Display Unit
    Quickshop Ahura Bookshelf in American Oak The Ahura tiered timber bookshelf is as...
    Ahura Bookshelf in American Oak
    On sale from $1,350.00
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  • Low bookshelf | Low open shelf  | solid oak timber bookcase & display unit 3 tiers low bookcase
    Quickshop Low Bookshelf Ahura Shelving Natural Introducing the Ahura Timber Low Bookshelf in Natural...
    Low Bookshelf Ahura Shelving Natural
    On sale from $1,250.00
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  • Walnut Bookcase Ahura Walnut Bookcase Ahura
    Quickshop Walnut Bookcase Ahura - Solid Elevate your living space with our stunning...
    Walnut Bookcase Ahura Solid
    On sale from $1,490.00
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  • Black solid Timber bookcase Black small bookshelf
    Quickshop Black Bookshelf Ahura Shelving Ebony The Ahura black bookshelf is as minimalistic as they...
    Black Bookshelf Ahura Shelving Ebony
    On sale from $1,000.00
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  • Conto wall shelves lifestyle Conto Black Wall Shelves
    Quickshop Conto Black Wall Shelves Elevate your living space with Conto Black Wall...
    Conto Black Wall Shelves
    Regular price $1,799.00
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  • Rattan Cupboard Sevda Oak Handmade custom rattan cupboard with open doors
    Quickshop Sevda Oak Rattan Cupboard Handmade Fully Customisable in timber finish and size. Premium...
    Sevda Cupboard with Rattan Doors Handmade in American Oak
    Regular price $1,900.00 $2,600.00 Sale price
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Custom Bookshelves & Shelving Solutions 

Welcome to Greenhouse Decor, your go-to destination for custom bookshelves and versatile custom shelving solutions. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse range of custom bookshelves, custom made bookshelves, and display shelving that combine style, function, and quality craftsmanship. Whether you’re seeking the perfect custom shelving unit for a compact space or a grand timber bookshelf to showcase your book collection, we have everything you need to create a stunning display.

Our custom bookshelves are designed with both form and function in mind, making them ideal for homes of all sizes. From low bookshelves perfect for cozy spaces, to tall bookshelves that make a bold statement, Greenhouse Decor has something for everyone. Each piece is crafted with care, ensuring high quality and durability, so you can enjoy your bookshelf for years to come.

Our Shelving Solutions

At Greenhouse Decor, we understand that every space is unique, which is why we offer a variety of custom bookcases and timber bookshelves tailored to fit your specific needs. Our collection features bookshelves in different materials, including solid wood, oak, and walnut, so you can choose the right piece that fits your interior design preferences.

We specialize in custom bookshelves that are built to maximize your storage while enhancing your decor. Whether you’re looking for a narrow bookshelf to fit into a hallway or a large bookshelf for a living room, we have the perfect options for every space. Our solid wood bookcases and wooden bookshelves are not only beautiful but also built to last. Plus, all of our custom bookcases are made to measure, ensuring that your bookshelf fits perfectly into your space.

Benefits of Custom Shelving

When you invest in a custom-made bookshelf, you're making a choice that adds both value and functionality to your home. Here are some of the key benefits of choosing custom shelving:

Tailored to Your Space:

 The most obvious benefit of a custom bookcase is that it’s built to fit your exact space. Whether you need a corner bookshelf to make use of an awkward corner or a low bookcase to fit beneath a window, a custom bookshelf ensures a perfect fit.

Personalised bespoke Design:

At Greenhouse Decor, we offer endless possibilities for personalizing your custom bookshelves. Choose from a range of materials, finishes, and colors to match your home’s aesthetic. Whether you're looking for the sleek elegance of oak bookshelves or the rustic charm of timber bookshelves, we’ve got you covered.

Durability: Custom bookshelves:

are made from high-quality materials, such as solid oak, walnut, and timber, ensuring that your bookshelf will last for many years. Unlike mass-produced options, custom shelving is built to withstand everyday wear and tear.

Functionality:

Whether you need a narrow bookshelf for a tight space or a large bookshelf for storing a wide array of books, custom shelving allows you to create a storage solution that meets your exact needs.

Materials We Use for Custom Bookshelves

We believe that quality materials make a difference in the longevity and aesthetics of your custom bookshelves. Below are the primary materials we use in the construction of our custom bookcases:

  • Solid Oak:

Known for its strength and natural beauty, oak bookshelves are a popular choice for those looking for durability and elegance. Solid oak bookshelves have a timeless appeal and are available in a variety of finishes, from light oak to dark oak.

  • Timber: Timber bookshelves

are a great option if you prefer a more rustic, natural look. The rich textures and grain patterns of timber bookshelves add warmth and charm to any room.

  • Walnut:

 For those who love dark, sophisticated tones, walnut bookshelves offer a luxurious option. Known for their deep, rich colors, walnut bookshelves can add a touch of elegance to modern and traditional interiors alike.

  • Solid Wood:

 Our solid wood bookcases are built to last. Whether you choose timber bookshelves or wooden bookcases, you can rest assured that your bookshelf will withstand the test of time.

Our Shelving Styles

We offer a wide variety of custom bookshelves and custom shelving units to suit any style. Here are some of the popular shelving solutions we offer:

Low Bookshelves:

If you’re working with limited space, low bookshelves are an excellent choice. These versatile pieces can be used in a living room, hallway, or bedroom. They are perfect for displaying books or decorative items without taking up too much room. Our low bookcase options are available in several styles and finishes to complement your home.

Tall Bookshelves:

For those who need more storage, tall bookshelves are a great way to maximize vertical space. Whether you’re storing a collection of books, displaying artwork, or storing other items, tall bookshelves offer ample space while adding height to your room. Our tall bookcases are available in a variety of designs, from modern open shelving to traditional closed storage.

Narrow Bookshelves:

They are perfect for tight spaces where you need storage without sacrificing style. These slim, space-saving units can be placed in small corners or narrow hallways and are perfect for organizing books, magazines, and other items.

Open Shelving Units

They are ideal for those who love to showcase their collections. Whether you’re displaying books, plants, or artwork, display bookshelves and display shelving units add a personal touch to any room. Our open shelving units come in a variety of sizes and configurations to fit your needs.

Corner Bookshelves:

Make the most of every corner with a stylish corner bookshelf. These pieces are designed to fit snugly into the corner of any room, providing additional storage while maximizing space.

Tiered Shelves:

If you need to display items of varying heights, tiered shelves are a great option. They allow you to create a visually appealing display that showcases both small and large items.

Display Shelves:

Our display shelves are perfect for showing off your most treasured items. From books to collectibles, these shelves help create a stylish and functional display.

Solid Wood Bookcases:

For those seeking durability and timeless appeal, our solid wood bookcases are the perfect choice. Choose from oak bookshelves, timber bookshelves, or walnut bookshelves for a bookshelf that adds both beauty and function to your space.

Why Choose Greenhouse Decor for Custom Shelving?

At Greenhouse Decor, we believe that every home deserves high-quality, custom-made furniture that enhances its design and functionality. Here’s why you should choose us for your custom bookshelves and custom shelving needs:

Expert Craftsmanship:

Our team of skilled artisans crafts each custom bookcase with care and precision, ensuring that your bookshelf is built to last.

Personalized Service:

 We work closely with our customers to design custom bookshelves that suit their space, style, and storage needs. From initial consultation to installation, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

High-Quality Materials:

 We use only the best materials, such as solid oak, walnut, and timber, to create durable and beautiful bookshelves and shelving units.

Wide Range of Styles:

 Whether you’re looking for a low bookshelf, a narrow bookshelf, or a designer bookshelf, our extensive collection ensures that you’ll find the perfect piece for your home.

Sustainable Practices:

 We prioritize sustainability by using eco-friendly materials and practices in the creation of our custom shelving units.

Styling Tips for Your Bookshelves

Once you’ve chosen your perfect custom bookshelf, you’ll want to style it to suit your home. Here are a few styling tips to help you get the most out of your new shelving unit:

  1. Mix Books and Decorative Items: Combine your books with decorative items like plants, sculptures, and artwork to create a balanced and visually appealing display. Display shelves are perfect for showcasing both functional and decorative items.

  2. Vary the Heights: When arranging books on your custom bookcase, try to vary the heights of the books and objects for visual interest. This adds depth and texture to your bookshelf.

  3. Use Baskets and Boxes: If you need to keep items hidden, consider using baskets or boxes on your open shelving unit. These add texture and organization while keeping your space tidy.

  4. Add Greenery: Plants can brighten up any space. Place small potted plants or hanging plants on your display bookshelf to add a touch of greenery to your room.

Mass produced Bookshelf vs custom Bookcase 

A Minimalist's Haven

Picture it, and you envision a sleek, unobtrusive storage solution that epitomizes simplicity. It is characterised by its straightforward design, focusing primarily on holding and displaying books without stealing the spotlight.

Its hallmark features include horizontal shelves supported by vertical standards, allowing your literary collection to take center stage while maintaining an open and airy aesthetic.

What Sets it Apart:

  • Open Design: The absence of sides and backing gives our modern minimalist bookshelves for sale a light and uncluttered appearance, allowing easy access to books from all angles.
  • Minimalist Aesthetic: prioritise function over ornamentation, aligning perfectly with minimalist and modern interior design styles.
  • Versatility: Their understated design enables them to adapt effortlessly to various rooms and design themes, making them a versatile choice.
  • Space Optimization: Ideal for smaller spaces, they can be positioned against walls or dividers, creating a space-efficient storage solution.
  • Custom-made bookshelves for unique spaces
  • Affordable bookshelves for small apartments
  • Tall bookshelves with storage drawers
  • Contemporary wall-mounted bookshelves
  • Corner bookshelves for maximising space
  • Decorative bookshelves for living room
  • Luxury bookshelves for upscale home decor
  • Bookshelves for heavy books with sturdy build

The Bookcase: Where Structure Meets Style

In contrast, a bookcase is a more comprehensive furniture piece that often incorporates a defined structure and additional storage features. While it still serves the primary purpose of holding books, it offers more flexibility in design and utility. 

  • Structured Presence: With sides, back panels, and sometimes decorative moldings, they possess a more substantial and defined visual presence.
  • Versatile Storage: they frequently include compartments like cabinets, drawers, or cubbies, catering to a wider range of storage needs beyond books.
  • Design Diversity: From classic to contemporary, they come in diverse styles, allowing you to choose a piece that aligns with your interior design vision.
  • Design Focal Point: Given their more pronounced presence, they often become focal points in rooms, contributing to the overall aesthetic.

Choosing Between the Two: A Matter of Purpose and Preference

Deciding between a book shelf and bookcases and standing shelves ultimately hinges on your personal preferences and interior design goals. If you value a sleek and minimalist look that showcases your books without overwhelming the space, it might be your go-to, Greenhouse Decor is the best place to buy 3 tier bookshelf, looking to shop display shelves, you have found the perfect place.

Solid Timber vs. Timber Veneer in Tassie Oak

The debate between solid timber and timber veneer is a common one. In Australia, Tassie Oak—a versatile and durable hardwood—remains a popular choice for both options. But which one is right for you? 

What is Tassie Oak?

Tassie Oak is a term used to describe a combination of three species of eucalypt trees: mountain ash, alpine ash, and messmate. Known for its strength, stability, and attractive appearance, Tassie Oak is a hardwood that ranges in color from pale straw to warm light brown, often with a pinkish hue. It is widely used in flooring, furniture, and joinery due to its versatility and aesthetic appeal.

Solid Timber: The Classic Choice

What is Solid Timber? Solid timber refers to pieces of furniture or construction materials made entirely from natural wood. When you choose solid Tassie Oak, you’re getting a product that is 100% hardwood, without any layers or additional materials.

Benefits of Solid Timber in Tassie Oak bookshelf

  • Durability and Longevity: Solid timber is incredibly strong and built to last. Tassie Oak, being a hardwood, can withstand wear and tear, making it ideal for high-traffic areas like floors and kitchen countertops.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: The natural grain and texture of solid Tassie Oak are unmatched. Each piece is unique, offering a warmth and authenticity that can’t be replicated by synthetic materials.
  • Value: While solid timber is often more expensive upfront, its longevity and timeless appeal can add significant value to your home or project.

Considerations for Solid Timber bookcase:

  • Cost: Solid timber, especially in a premium material like Tassie Oak, can be costly compared to other options.
  • Maintenance: While durable, solid timber requires regular care, such as polishing and avoiding exposure to extreme humidity or direct sunlight, to maintain its appearance.

Timber Veneer for handmade oak shelves

What is Timber Veneer? Timber veneer is a thin layer of real wood that is glued onto a substrate, such as MDF (Medium-Density Fibreboard) or plywood. This allows you to achieve the look of solid timber at a fraction of the cost and weight.

Benefits of Timber Veneer in Tassie Oak:

  • Cost-Effective: Timber veneer is more affordable than solid timber, making it accessible for those on a budget without sacrificing the natural beauty of Tassie Oak.
  • Sustainable Use of Resources: Veneer maximizes the use of natural wood, allowing a single log of Tassie Oak to cover a larger surface area. This reduces waste and promotes sustainability.
  • Consistent Appearance: Veneer sheets can offer a more uniform appearance compared to solid timber, which may vary in grain and color. This is ideal for projects where consistency is key.

Solid Timber vs. Timber Veneer: Which Should You Choose?

The decision between solid timber and timber veneer in Tassie Oak ultimately depends on your needs, budget, and the intended use of the material.

  • For Longevity and Value: If you’re looking for furniture or flooring that will last for decades and appreciate in value, solid timber is the way to go. Its durability, reparability, and timeless appeal make it a worthwhile investment.

At Greenhouse Decor, we’re committed to providing you with the finest custom bookshelves and custom shelving units that are both functional and beautiful. Whether you need a low bookshelf, a display shelving unit, or a solid wood bookcase, we have the perfect solution for every space. With our high-quality materials, personalized service, and expert craftsmanship, you can trust Greenhouse Decor to help you create the perfect shelving solution for your home.

Explore our full range of custom bookshelves and custom shelving options today and discover how our pieces can elevate your home decor.

 

 

FAQ

Yes, all our bookshelves are handcrafted in Melbourne using high-quality timber, ensuring each piece is unique and durable.

Absolutely! We offer customization options for size, timber type, and finish to match your specific requirements. Contact us to discuss your custom piece

Our bookshelves are made from premium timbers like oak, walnut, and Tasmanian Blackwood for durability and timeless appeal.