If you’re new to the game and want to build up to that measuring-by-eyeball level of expertise, start with these simple DIY ...

How to build and distress a French cleat floating shelf. No Brackets needed! The full build with instructions on how to build a floating shelf as well as how to distress them!

The exact spot where you hang your floating shelves is up to you. We recommend choosing a location that is accessible to your cooking zone for easy access, or somewhere where it will catch the eye ...

Angela Marie (@angelamariemade on TikTok) DIYs her shelves mostly from scratch, including their support system, but it's easy to simplify ... you can buy and install floating shelf brackets ...