Tag Archives: shelving
Organizing your books
What’s the best way to organize your collection into a usable, eye-catching library ?“This really depends on the person. There is no ‘right’ way to organize books,”- Book Lover By color. Color is what drew me into my college friend’s library. … Continue reading
Designing a Bookcase
Design in thirds for a balanced look, fill to thirds of each shelf with books. Then add bookends, framed pictures, and other personal items like objects from your travels in the remaining space. Switch the sight line mixing horizontal stacks … Continue reading
Beautifual Corner
Never miss an opportunity to fill an empty corner with functional accents. It’s a great way to to incorporate a little personality along with particle storage. Integrate texture, pattern and contrast and don’t forget interesting decorative accessories
Create Your Own Space
Looking to set aside an area that’s dedicated to your own creative pursuits? Here’s how to get started: Begin with comfort and safety. This might mean an uncluttered area for movement or a spacious worktable for crafts. Make sure you have … Continue reading
Mini Makeover: Paint Edition
Leftover Sample Paint Pots – Update a Bookshelf Dress up plain white bookshelves with a quick color makeover. Use a brush or disposable foam roller to prime the face frame of a bookcase and front edge of shelves; let dry. Apply … Continue reading