Compared to boards made from soft paulownia wood, our floating shelves are handcrafted from solid and long-lasting pine wood- which gives you a more durable and comfy use for years to come. The metal guardrail is forged from the toughest steel and powder coated to prevent rust for a long period of use. More stable and robust construction is offered by floating shelves- each shelf is sturdy enough to hold 20 lbs with ease. Besides its chic look, the gold metal guardrail effectively prevents items