{"id":2988,"date":"2013-09-01T23:44:41","date_gmt":"2013-09-01T23:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/customfloat.wpengine.com\/floating-shelf-weight-capacity\/"},"modified":"2017-07-19T22:44:28","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T02:44:28","slug":"floating-shelf-weight-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/customfloatingshelves.net\/blog\/floating-shelf-weight-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"floating shelf weight capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So many emails come in asking about the weight capacity of a floating shelf. There is no simple answer, it depends\u00a0a lot on\u00a0how well it is attached to the wall. \u00a0The shelves we make are very strong, and can hold alot of weight, I recently put about 150lbs on one shelf and it held fine. That doesn&#8217;t mean a shelf attached to your wall will hold the same, it might hold twice that much or nothing at all. 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