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Book Page Wreaths: DIY Decor

I usually avoid traditional holiday decor, but when I spotted this wreath made from book pages on Design Crush, I instantly fell in love with its elegant form, ruffled texture, and vintage feel. If ...

Using Hallways for Book Storage

True, most of us don't live in homes with grand hallways like this. But the photo definitely got us thinking that passageways, at least wide enough ones, provide an under-utilized book storage opti...

The Providence Athenaeum: A Cozy Historic Library

Based on historic photographs of The Providence Athenaeum, an independent membership library, the space doesn’t look much different than it did in 1838 when it first opened — and that’s ok...

Displaying Books Cover-Side-Out

We’re total book junkies here at Apartment Therapy, but it often makes us sad to hide their beautiful covers deep in the shelf while their spines get all the glory. ...

Jason's Book-Filled Loft
House Tour

Name: Jason Thompson Profession: Founder & Owner, Rag & Bone Bindery Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island Size: 3,000 square feet Years lived in: 2 years, owned Enter Jason's Tour Jason Thom...

Pagina Bookshelf from Cassina

The bibliophiles among us might appreciate the Pagina bookshelf from Italian company Cassina. Designed by Jean Louis Berthet and Denis Vasset, the shelving system mimics the appearance of a giant bo...

Living Room Makeover: Un-Color Coordinating The Books

Our living room has been undergoing a rather prolonged makeover. It all began with the desire to paint an aubergine wall. Then we had to swap out the curtains, and to finish things off, we're finall...

Hot or Not? Ex-Libris Table by Minotti Italia

We spotted this table-turned-book storage-piece in the current issue of Metropolitan Home. It's hard to discern from the photo above but there are metal legs with shelves built in that allow you to...

Flickr Find: Lived-In Library Dining Room

We came across this lovely, lived-in, library dining room on Flickr via rubykhan's photostream and we just love the warm, cozy feeling that it gives the space. Another photo after the jump... Hey A...

Inspiration: Painting the Insides of Bookcases
Boston

This is such a great look — painting the insides of bookcases. It's a way to add an unexpected pop of color to a room, or to showcase an otherwise nondescript nook. More pictures after the jump...