How to Fill Your Bookshelves Without a Large Book Collection

It’s easy for big book fans to fill bookshelves in their homes with everything they’ve ever read or want to read. But not everyone has a large book collection. You may not be a big reader, prefer e-books, borrow from your local library, or choose to pass on your favorites to a friend when done […]

5 Home Styling Tips for a Covertly More Accessible Living Space

Life is easier than it’s been in centuries. For many of us though, “easier” doesn’t equal “easy.” We bring up ADA compliance and accessibility in posts, but what about the more invisible, small ailments in life that trip us up? Where are the tools for the clumsy people in the world? The forgetful? The mildly […]

Chic Ladder Shelves For Your Home Office (And the Rest of the House, Too!)

A home office is a just like any other room in your house, able to get cluttered at a moment’s notice. With all your files, reference books, notes, and other important business supplies, this is the space that needs structure most, and the best way to get that is through shelving. But since this is […]

Encourage Your Child to Read with a Bedroom Reading Nook

All parents want their children to read more, but getting the kids on board can be a challenge. One way to encourage kids to read more books is by providing a comfortable and dedicated space to do so in a room they already frequently use: their bedroom. Creating a reading nook early on in a […]

Building Smarter Storage: A More Modern Take On Wall-To-Wall Bookshelves

When you have a big collection of books – or even just a lot of trinkets, mementos, or art pieces you want to put on display – the amount of shelf space you need to store it all out in the open can add up pretty quickly. But if you don’t love the old-fashioned library […]

Non-Traditional Bookcases For the Modern Home

Almost everyone has a couple books laying around, whether it’s for educational purposes, recreation, or otherwise. Perhaps you’re a book lover, you have great taste in literature, but nowhere to put all your books. In either case, having a bookcase keeps your two to eighty books organized and easy to find. It would be simple […]

Six Stylish Bookshelves To Decorate Your Space (Even If You Aren’t An Avid Reader)

Many bookshelves are built to be utilitarian – designed to fit as many books as possible onto rows of simple, even shelves. But if you don’t have a big book collection, standard shelves probably aren’t the best use of your space. Of course, that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth having shelving units. You just want […]

Six Sneaky Ways To Get All The Bookshelves You Need

For most people, bookshelves are just another piece of furniture. But for those with very large book collections, bookshelves are not only necessary, but a pretty major factor to consider when decorating your home. The more books you have, the more space you’ll need to dedicate to bookshelves – anywhere from a single wall to […]

Staircase Nooks: Creative Ways To Use The Space Beneath A Staircase

In every house, there’s wasted space somewhere – a spot that’s underutilized, overlooked or even walled in. These can be spaces you look at every day and never think about, but that have the potential to do wonders for your home. The blank space under a staircase is one that can be especially useful; it’s […]

Industrial Style Bookshelves For A Simple, Contemporary Statement Piece

A person’s book collection can tell you a lot about them – what they like, how they think, and even what’s important to them. But how books are displayed matters, too, both for the presentation of the books themselves, and for the appearance of the room as a whole. Industrial style bookshelves – that is, […]