If you're just lining up your books alphabetically on metal shelving units, you're missing out on a great decorating opportunity. A well-styled bookcase pairs functionality with aesthetics, letting your books become part of the decor and an expression of your personal style. With a selective arrangement of books, collectibles, and objects of art, you can create a tableau that’s both practical and beautiful. Try these styling tips to give a boring bookcase a sophisticated makeover.

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Find wall shelves in multiple styles, colors & layouts from IKEA for the perfect home or office storage. Choose from different hanging shelf designs today!

Love the scallop edge trend? Learn how to make a super cute DIY scallop edge shelf, and make it a cute swing shelf. Perfect for a girls room.

If you're planning a kitchen renovation, you should check out these awesome oil and spice shelves that keep all of your favorite cooking items within reach. They're one of our favorite additions to date!

If you're looking for a quick and easy DIY bathroom shelf (or shelves!), these are easy to make and look great. I made two of these with only one 6-foot board. Scroll down for a quick tutorial and get busy!

Heres an easy tutorial for a great plate ledge shelf. It can also be used as a book shelf or a shelf for picture display.

This guide offers a step-by-step look at the process of decorating bookshelves like an interior designer.

A quick shelf for your kitchen window that won't damage your cabinets in the process! Give yourself a bigger window ledge, perfect for any space!