The Mortise & The Hare Live Edge Floating Shelf
Best statement shelving for homeowners seeking secure, rustic-modern display solutions.
These live-edge black oak shelves bring a rugged, organic texture to your walls that mass-produced alternatives simply cannot replicate. The integrated gallery rail adds a practical layer of security for your decor, though the bold, dark grain demands a space that isn't afraid of a little visual drama.
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Who it's for
- Minimalists looking to maximize wall space with refined style
- Design lovers seeking organic, one-of-a-kind statement pieces
- Collectors needing secure display for fragile or valuable items
Who should skip it
- Perfectionists preferring uniform, factory-finished wood surfaces
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing affordability over artisanal craftsmanship
- DIY beginners intimidated by precise, level-dependent mounting requirements
Performance breakdown
Structural Integrity
The HOVR bracket system provides industry-leading support for heavy-duty loads.
Aesthetic Uniqueness
Natural live edge grain ensures no two shelves are ever identical.
Material Durability
Dense black oak offers exceptional moisture resistance and long-term structural stability.
Functional Security
Integrated tipping rail prevents accidental slips for high-traffic display areas.
Design Versatility
Extensive finish and dimension options adapt seamlessly to any interior style.
Installation Ease
Professional-grade mounting hardware requires precision but delivers a flawless floating look.
Key Specs
Material
100% Solid Black Oak
Dimensions
Available in custom lengths, depths, and 1.75" thickness
Rail Finishes
Unlacquered Brass, Black Steel, Nickel Plated
Mounting System
HOVR Bracket System
Weight Capacity
Up to 300 lbs
Handmade in the USA
Free Nationwide Shipping
Installation Hardware Included
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