BEHIND THE SHELVES - REAL HOMES, REAL RETAIL AND REAL OFFICE STORIES
See how real customers bring Modern Shelving to life. From sleek home offices to cozy reading nooks, our shelves don't just organize — they elevate.
REAL HOMES, REAL RETAIL AND REAL OFFICE STORIES
BEHIND THE SHELVES
See how real customers bring Modern Shelving to life. From sleek home offices to cozy reading nooks, our shelves don't just organize — they elevate.
17 Years of Design, Durability, and Story
Office
New Jersey
Andrew, an architect based in New Jersey, first discovered Modern Shelving back in 2008 through the back pages of Dwell Magazine. What started as a simple search for a modern, flexible workspace solution turned into a long-standing relationship — and a system that has grown alongside his career, his family, and his practice.
A Creative Studio Upgrade
Studio
Mexico
Mariano shares the story behind redesigning a corner of his studio in Mexico City that never quite felt right. After carefully improving every detail of the space, one thing still didn’t match the vibe — an old shelf that just didn’t fit the aesthetic.
A North Miami Home Transformation with Modern Shelving
Storage
Miami
We’re in North Miami, visiting Eric and Molly as they build their dream home—and one of their first priorities? Creating functional, beautiful storage with Modern Shelving.
A Shelf for the Creative Mind
Storage
California
Step into the studio of commercial photographer and stop-motion artist @linneabullion. From capturing crisp product shots to animating playful scenes, Linnea’s workspace is powered by precision—and her modular Modern Shelving unit keeps everything exactly where it needs to be.
Portland Leather
Storage
Texas
Join Manya and John from Modern Shelving as they tour the store and talk about how modular shelving plays a key role in showcasing their stunning leather goods. From customizable displays to clever vertical space solutions, see how Modern Shelving helps this fast-growing brand stay flexible and fresh.
Reunited After 10 Years
Living Room
Los Angeles
After ten years apart, old friends reconnect in an emotional and inspiring gathering. Join Lily, Lawrence, John and Manya as they reminisce, explore a beautiful home full of character (and an epic CD collection), and celebrate the magic of being together again.
Behind the Shelves with Nina Haines
Storage
New York City
Step into a world of stories, identity, and inspiration with Nina Haines—founder of Sapph-Lit, a book club and publishing imprint celebrating sapphic literature.
Bouquets of Austin
Storage
Texas
Join Stephanie as she walks us through their beautifully curated consultation room, designed for weddings and special events.
BTS - Justin Campbell
Storage
New York City
Justin Campbell turns his ModernShelving setup into a “Beauty and the Beast”-inspired library wall, built to move from LA to NYC with ease.
BTS - With Samoel Gonzalez
Storage
Letra Muerta
Once a client, now part of the Modern Shelving team, Samoel shows how simple it is to design and install our modular shelving systems for offices, homes, and retail spaces
CAD & The Dandy NYC
Storage
New York City
Step inside CAD & The Dandy USA with John Clark and Nickey and see how our Alluminaire All-Aluminum Shelving blends seamlessly with their sleek, elegant aesthetic. From the upstairs consultation room to the downstairs fitting area, our black powder-coated vertical poles and exclusive offset shelf end supports create a fully customizable display perfect for showcasing fabric books, collars, and swatches at any height.
Casimere Jollette
Living Room
New York City
See how Modernshelving looks on Casimere Jollete place at New York City!
Chelsea Exclusive
Storage
New York
See how John Clark visit and got a make over at Chelsea Exclusive!
Crafting the Perfect Studio Bar with Liber & Co. in Austin, TX
Bar
Texas
Robert takes us inside their dedicated studio bar—a space used for social media content and professional cocktail development for top bars and restaurants. Discover why Liber & Co. chose Modern Shelving to anchor their workspace
Designer Amy Berssen Modern Shelving Story
Living Room
California
Designer Amy Berssen shares how she transformed her 1910 California bungalow with a stunning room divider from Modern Shelving.
Designing a Meaningful Home Office with Modern Shelving
Home Office
Boston
a space designed around meaning, memory, and modern function. From family photographs and travel archives to books, keepsakes, and work essentials, Ivan shares how a custom Modern Shelving system became the framework for his personal and professional life.
From vintage photography magazines to modern design inspiration
Living Room
New York City
No wall drilling. No damage. Just pure design flexibility that fits renters and owners alike.
Inside a 21-Foot Artist Loft
Living Room
LA
we visit an artist living in a historic converted factory building—now home to painters, sculptors, photographers, and creatives of all kinds.
Inside a Creative Studio in Mexico City
Studio
Mexico
A month after installing his Modern Shelving system, we return to Mariano’s creative studio in Mexico City to see how the space has evolved.
Inside Brandon’s Modern Condo
Living Room
Texas
Step into Brandon’s beautifully curated condo, where modern design meets smart storage.
Exploring Modern Shelving with Soucie Horner Ltd.
Storage
Chicago
Step inside the stunning workspace of Soucie Horner Ltd. in Chicago and discover how Modern Shelving has transformed their office over the last decade. From fabric libraries to hospitality projects, Soucie Horner Ltd. and their team showcase the unmatched versatility, durability, and elegance of Modern Shelving systems.
Absolute Recomp in Dallas, TX!
Storage
Texas
Meet Nikki, a fitness enthusiast who gives us a tour of how they showcase health + wellness products using custom Modern Shelving setups.
Joyce & Ron’s Artful Display in Washington, DC
Living Room
Washington
Joyce and Ron Sousa from Washington, DC share their Modern Shelving story. They needed a design to display their collection of baskets, artwork and pottery in an effective way. Ron appreciated the way the Modern Shelving designers took the time to understand the space and to help them visualize the design. Joyce said the process was easy and reasonable priced and wouldn't hesitate to do it again.
Letra Muerta Inc NYC
Storage
New York
Step inside the creative world of Letra Muerta Inc. in New York City. In this episode of Behind the Shelves, we explore the inspiring studio where design meets storytelling. From beautifully curated books to modern shelving solutions, discover how Letra Muerta Inc. uses its space to fuel creativity and preserve culture through design.
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