Short bookshelf styling

When I was growing up, my family’s living room bookshelf was full of my parents’ law books. It wasn’t until I developed my own style that I realized I don’t have to stock my shelves like attorneys—and my bookshelves no longer have to be boringEven though I’m a literary buff, bookshelf trends have helped me see that shelves don’t always have to be exclusively for books, either. Looking to upgrade your own bookshelf game?

One of my goals for this year is to cut down on clutter and to find a place for all of my stuff. A bookshelf is the best way to style these items. After seeing many bookshelf styles online, I rounded up a few different options that would display trinkets well.

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This is a super simple secret for decorating shelves or bookcases. I have used this method many times and love the results!

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