Bookshelves & Libraries

Perfect bookshelves for fellow literature nerds. Inspiration for classic book storage, modern and simple shelves, as well as extravagant libraries.
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Dream home library with 3 levels | Home library inspo
This library has 3 levels, winding staircase and a reading spot that looks out to a beautiful view!
Loft style bedroom with built in bookshelves
We are so in love with this loft style bedroom and its built in bookshelves.
These custom wood bookcases give a colorful, cozy feeling to the home's modern lines
The living area features floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and a fireplace. The open kitchen adjacent to the living area comes with custom wood cabinets, a marble backsplash, and large island with bar seating.
A book lovers patio | Home library inpso
This boho jungalow patio is the perfect place to read a good book. What do you think of having a bookshelf on your patio?
Magical treehouse library | Home library inspo
Can you imagine reading your favorite book in this magical treehouse library?
Style your candle set with glass lanterns
Nothing sets a mood like candlelight, while all-glass lanterns add a stylish flair. You’ll want a lantern or vessel that’s stable and safe to house a burning candle. Beautiful glass options not only create an amazing glow but also give the appearance of floating when used as a decorative addition to a bookcase or dresser.
How to organize your bookshelf: Arrange your books by color
With your permanent collection of books established, you’re ready to start organizing them. One great way to get started is to group your books by color. This works for the very visual client who enjoys their books as a collection, rather than searching for specific ones to read or reference.
Rearrange your current bookshelf to become a color coordinated statement piece
"Color-coded bookshelves create an aesthetically pleasing and cohesive space,” says Amico-Sorell. “It declutters the bookcase, especially when the shelves are full. When doing this, just make sure you plan how you want the colors to line up.”
Bring a sense of nostalgia to your entryway with a mini library
There’s also something incredibly boho-chic about having a library as one of the first things your guests see—which is why we loved this creative integration reposted by @bohemian_interior_decor from @deecampling. Walking into someone’s home and being greeted by books instantly gives an overall coziness to the guest. There’s something nostalgic and warming about old book pages.
Private spaces are making a comeback in kitchen design for 2021
Open layouts have been beloved in recent years for eliminating barriers between the kitchen, living, and dining spaces in order to bring family members together and make entertaining easier. But now those large spaces are being rethought due to their lack of privacy. Therefore, you can expect to see more privacy niches, sound dampening materials, kitchen desk/nook/workstation areas, and quiet corners in 2021.
Decluttering for dummies: Insider secrets for organizing your overflowing book collection
There's never a better time than a new year to rethink your space, declutter, and get organized. That's why we're launching a new series with tips from the pros on how to bring order to every space in your home. First up: all those books you bought to read (and never did) during quarantine. Here’s what the experts say on how to comb through your bookshelves and organize those seemingly endless stacks.