So you’re a book lover and you have too many books, magazines lying around with no place to store them? Consider getting a bookshelves! Not only can they help you organise your books better and save a lot of space, you’ll now know where you place your books!
Bookshelves in the market these days come in various sizes and designs, finding the one that you prefer will not be a problem at all! Here are the top 8 bookshelves in Malaysia in 2025 that you can get today to get organized!
1. PLASTIC MASTER Wooden Multipurpose Rack Shelf
The PLASTIC MASTER Wooden bookshelf comes with 2 variations of 2 tiers and 3 tiers for you to choose from. It is smaller in size compared to other book shelves and can be placed in almost any corner, in any room of your choice!
Specifications:
- Material: Wood
- Size: 24.5 x 17 x 49 cm (2 tier), 23 x 31 x 80 cm (3 tier)
Pros:
✅ Small in size
✅ Multiple tiers options
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Sizes Available: 2 tier (24 x 17 x 49 cm), 3 tier (23 x 31 x 80 cm)
Colours Available: Oak, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Apple Green, White, Dark Green, Red, Dark Brown, Light Brown
Price: RM18.99 to RM40
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. 4 Tier Bookshelf
The 4 Tier Bookshelf made with high quality wood is smaller and slimmer in size compared to normal bookshelves. It has 4 tiers and comes in various different natural colours such as oak and espresso. This bookshelf is perfect if you have a few, moderate amounts of books that you wish to store.
Specifications:
- Material: Wood
- Size: 30 x 23.5 x 106.5 cm
Pros:
✅ Small size
✅ Moderate storage capacity
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Colours Available: White, Oak, Espresso
Price: RM29.99
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. BeautyLand Korean DIY 6 Tiers Bookcase
Unlike most bookshelves that are made from wood, this book shelf is made from high quality PP plastic with metal frame and waterproof cloth instead! They are easy to assemble and you can assemble them in any shape, sizes you wish.
Specifications:
- Material: PP plastic, Metal, Cloth
- Size: 41 x 31 x 156 cm
Pros:
✅ Lightweight
✅ High quality material
✅ Fully customizable
✅ Unique design
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Colours Available: Pink Dot, Blue Dot, Grey
Price: RM18.90
*Prices may vary at the time fo purchase
4. 2MALL 4 Tier Multipurpose Shelves
The 2MALL 4 Tier bookshelf has a modern, industrial look that will definitely compliment any of your furniture. Made with high quality powder coated steel, it can withstand weight up to 10kg.
Specifications:
- Material: Powder coated steel
- Size: 148 x 60 x 35 cm
- Weight: 5.8kg
Pros:
✅ Modern design
✅ Withstand heavy weight
✅ 4 tiers
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Colours Available: Black, White
Price: RM49.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. MF Design Book Rack
The MF Design Book Rack comes with a unique, branched out design that has a large storage capacity. It comes in 2 different sizes; 9 layers and 15 layers. Other than books, you can also place decorational models, plants or vases on the rack to display them on your living room.
Specifications:
- Material: Wood
- Size: 40 x 21.5 x 100 cm (9 layers), 52 x 21.5 x 109 cm (15 layers)
Pros:
✅ Large storage capacity
✅ Unique branched out design
✅ Open, clear space
✅ High quality, durable build
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Sizes Available: 9 layers (40 x 21.5 x 100 cm), 15 layers (52 x 21.5 x 109 cm)
Colours Available: White, Natural
Price: RM51.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. RF Living High Quality 5 Tier Wooden Bookshelf
RF Living provides a simple, modern yet stylish looking bookshelf that compliments any furniture in the room you place it in. It has 5 tiers in total so you can categorise your books with each tier. It comes in 2 sizes, 4 tiers and 5 tiers.
Specifications:
- Material: Wood
- Size: 29 x 59 x 169.3 cm
- Weight: 13 kg
Pros:
✅ Simple design
✅ Large storage capacity
✅ Compliments furniture easily
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Sizes Available: 4 tiers, 5 tiers
Colours Available: White, Oak
Price: RM39.90 (4 tiers) | RM79.90 (5 tiers)
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. Corner Floor Shelf
Unlike your usual rectangle shaped bookshelf, this corner floor shelf is curved and can fit perfectly into any empty corner in your room! It comes in 3, 4 and 5 tiers so you choose the one that you prefer. If you’re looking to decorate that empty corner in your room, you should definitely consider getting this shelf.
Specifications:
- Material: WPC board
- Size: 30 x 30 x 90 cm (3 tiers), 30 x 30 x 120 (4 tiers), 30 x 30 x 150 (5 tiers), 40 x 40 x 120 (4 tiers), 40 x 40 x 150 (5 tiers)
Pros:
✅ Anti-termite
✅ Eco friendly
✅ High quality, durable build
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Sizes Available: 3 tiers, 4 tiers, 5 tiers
Price: RM79.90 to RM149,90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. LENOBLE Modern Bookshelf Storage Cabinet
Prefer a more fancy looking book shelf? Consider the LENOBLE Modern Bookshelf Storage Cabinet! It comes in 2 elegant colours and has a total of 6 tiers for you to store your books and magazines. Unlike many bookshelves, this one comes with a back panel design that prevents items from falling at the back. It also can support an impressive weight of 180kg.
Specifications:
- Material: Density Fibreboard (MDF)
- Size: 40 x 24 x 180cm, 60 x 24 x 180 cm
Pros:
✅ High quality, durable build
✅ Back panel design
✅ Thickened board
✅ Large storage capacity
Country of Origin: Malaysia
Colours Available: While, Oka
Price: RM59 to RM79
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
What to consider when getting a bookshelf
Though it is called a bookshelf, it is not limited for just storing books; it can become a shelf for you to place or display anything; for it be trophies, ornamental, plants or vases, the possibilities are really endless! With its versatile function, there are still some factors that needs to be taken into consideration:
- Size: Consider how much space you need and how many things you want to store? You might get a bigger shelf if you require more space but do take the bookshelf’s height and width into consideration to your house space. And note that some shelves have shallow shelves and some have non adjustable height.
- Material: Choosing a bookshelf of good quality is also crucial. Not only should they withstand heavy weight. A bookshelf made of high quality can last you longer, saving you more money down the road!
- Style: You should always choose the type, design of a bookshelf according to the style of the space that you would love to place it in. Wood is one of the easiest materials that goes with almost any furniture.
With these in mind, choosing a bookshelf is not a big challenge after all! We hope that the above factors and tips can help you better decide which bookshelf to get.
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