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{"id":1666,"date":"2016-07-20T10:30:30","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T10:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/?p=1666"},"modified":"2019-05-08T23:25:35","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T23:25:35","slug":"books-galore-in-a-none-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccreerys.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/20\/books-galore-in-a-none-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Books Galore In A None-Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1667\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/07\/BLOG-5.-antebellum-ffdm.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1667\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/07\/BLOG-5.-antebellum-ffdm.jpg\" alt=\"FFDM Antebellum Collection: This is a classic take in setting up a library. \" width=\"320\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">FFDM Antebellum Collection: This is a classic take in setting up a library.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Organizing bookshelves may not be your idea of spending the weekend but there are actually people who are extreme enthusiasts. The <em>bibliophiles<\/em> even think that books have their own personalities, even histories, thus, they should be displayed for the world to see, not hidden. You may not be as extreme as these people but it is, nevertheless, needful to have books organized.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Book Organizing Project <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It might be a bit challenging to begin organizing your book collections but your efforts will not be wasted, you\u2019ll see. Once every book has a place to call its home, you will soon feel the joys of\u00a0 clutter-free surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>Consider also if there are books that you would be willing to donate. Once you have segregated the books that you still read and those that you will give away, then it\u2019s time to see what sort of bookshelf you will be investing in.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Place<\/strong><strong> to Reflect <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You don\u2019t have to be obsessessed with books just to organize your own library.\u00a0 Actually, it doesn\u2019t even have to be a designated library. There are corners and spaces in your home that are not used or misused. Find those areas and consider setting up your bookshelves or book cabinets there.<\/p>\n<p>If you have a huge collection of books, though, you can make the library as the heart of your home. You can combine the first and second floors of your home then have a circular staircase complete the two-storey library. The double-height book home will surely be more enticing if the stairs are made with elegant oak.<\/p>\n<p>Other options for larger book collections is for the shelves to run from floor to ceiling. You can have a special ladder to go with these shelves. This is the best tool for easy browsing among these shelves.<\/p>\n<p>If you are feeling more magnanimous with your budget, then have your house built around your book cabinets or shelves. These shelvings look best with exposed wood beams and other industrial theme elements. Your book volumes could also stretch up to two storeys accessible by a wooden staircase. The top can have a simple desk overlooking the garden right outside your home. Picture yourself reading a book here while you peek \u2013 once-in-a-while \u2013 over the top of the novel that you\u2019re reading.<\/p>\n<p>With smaller collections, you can make do with a book tower. Build this by simply stacking books on the floor. A small wooden desk can also hold your small collections.<\/p>\n<p>Another choice that you can make is to convert an unused corner into your reading nook. Have a designated desk and chair by that corner and have a small stack of books placed on the desk. If you install a corner shelf to house your books, then make sure that it follows the ceiling\u2019s angle. Yet another wooden ladder would make accessibility a breeze.<\/p>\n<p>A crafts desk could also serve as a companion to your bookshelves. Here, you get to hang your arts and crafts on the wall where the desk is nearest. The books can be organized according to the color of their spines if you want to up the level of artistry in that corner.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1668\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" ><a href=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/07\/BLOG-5.-Uttermost-Accessories-Twist-Bookends-20140.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1668\" src=\"http:\/\/mccreerys.blogs.eprevue.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2016\/07\/BLOG-5.-Uttermost-Accessories-Twist-Bookends-20140-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"The Uttermost Accessories Twist Bookends 20140 aren't your usual bookends. \" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Uttermost Accessories Twist Bookends 20140 aren&#8217;t your usual bookends.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>A Last Reminder <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>No matter what you decide to come up with regarding your home library, the key is to be able to display the books in a manner that won\u2019t look boring. These books, after all, are meant to be shown. Add a personal touch by mixing a photograph or two in the bookshelves. Remember that saying which says <em>a picture is worth a thousand <\/em>words? These framed photos should make the display a lot more interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organizing bookshelves may not be your idea of spending the weekend but there are actually people who are extreme enthusiasts. The bibliophiles even think that books have their own personalities, even histories, thus, they should be displayed for the world to see, not hidden. 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