3" Painted Floating Shelf

Custom 3" Painted Floating Shelf, Made to Your Exact Size

Handcrafted from carefully selected Poplar and Maple wood, our 3" painted floating shelf is made to fit your space. Customize the length and depth to the nearest 1/8", choose from 9 standard colors, and select one of 3 trim styles. Every shelf includes our own concealed heavy-duty steel mounting system, installation hardware, and free shipping within the continental U.S.

Each shelf is handcrafted in our 14,000-square-foot wood shop and finished with professional, commercial-grade, hard-drying paint designed to stand up to everyday use.

    • This listing is for one 3" tall painted floating shelf. Shop our 2" painted floating shelf.
    • Handcrafted from carefully selected, top-grade Poplar and Maple wood.
    • Designed and built as a complete system: a precision CNC-cut Baltic birch plywood internal frame works with our Shelf Shop-designed concealed steel mounting bracket for a rigid, secure installation while keeping unnecessary shelf weight down.
    • Our slotted steel mounting plate provides flexibility for aligning the bracket with wall studs, and bracket rod length is matched to the shelf depth.
    • Finished with professional, commercial-grade paint that dries to a hard, durable finish.
    • Each made-to-order shelf is carefully packaged to help protect it in transit.
    • Free shipping on all orders within the continental U.S.
    • Customize the length and depth to the nearest 1/8".
    • Choose from 9 standard paint colors.
    • Choose from 3 trim styles: Modern Smooth, Roman Ogee, or Double-Beaded.
    • Need a specific color? We can custom match colors from major paint brands; an additional fee applies.
    • Want to see the finish first? Shop paint color samples.
    • 3" tall floating shelf.
    • Need a custom thickness between 2" and 3"? Add your preferred thickness in the customer comments at checkout; there is no extra cost.
    • Can be installed on drywall, tile, plaster, or brick.
    • Our supplied drywall anchors are rated up to 236 lb. in 1/2" drywall without a stud. This rating applies to the anchors themselves and is not a shelf weight-capacity rating.
    • An installation guide is included to make installation straightforward.
    • Ships in approximately 2–3 weeks within the U.S.

Installation Manual

Need help installing your shelf? Download our installation manual for step-by-step guidance.

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