A host of variables determine value, he says from experience, and some types of books are more collectible than others. “Some books are valuable for their age or their bindings.” You might have a ...

Do you dream of filling the walls of your home library with a fabulous book collection and riding past the packed shelves on your very own rolling library ladder? If the lack of square footage in your ...

Creating a customized, built-in bookshelf can easily cost upwards of $1,000. For blogger Noz Nozawa, this was not a practical option. As an interior designer, Nozawa knew she could be resourceful and ...

These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house. By Tim McKeough If you own a lot of books, ...

Book lovers can agree than having a bookshelf in the house is essential for the upkeep of books. In case you are designing a home library or have designated a dedicated nook in the house for reading ...

I went to visit my best friend from college and fell in love — with her library. It was meticulously organized, yet outright pretty, with cascading shelves of hardcovers in coordinating colors. I ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

A cluttered home library can feel overwhelming, but it’s also an opportunity to reconnect with the books we truly love. With the busy lives we lead, it’s easy for our collections to grow beyond what ...

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