Small built in bookshelf

Most often we don't pay much attention to our closets. We just stuff them full of junk and close the doors. Usually we complain that we don't have enough of them, or that they're not big enough, but lately I have been thinking about closets in more unconventional ways. It started with a brilliant front-entry closet to mud-room style nook conversion that I saw from House of Smiths and replicated for a client of mine who had a very narrow entryway, and didn't really need a front closet, but…

Sometimes the only way to create extra useable space is to cut out some drywall. Follow along to build your own recessed bookcase.

Built-in Bookshelf: My living room was originally divided up in two seperate rooms. The wall had been knocked out long before I bought the house, but there were still two doors right next two each other. There was a little hallway or passage in front of one of them. Si…

Our living room had two alcoves which we weren't making great use of and we also had tons of books lying around. The logical solution was to turn the alcoves into built-in bookshelves, with space for our TV and set top box to be stored neatly too.

Here are 5 small tips for styling a bookshelf.

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Looking back when first bought our 1950’s rancher beyond the age and a few charming details, our house didn’t have the character associated with most older homes. Instead, it had dated 1980’s kitchen, chipped tile counters and cracked tile floors. I wouldn’t call those details charming. When we re-b

Maximize space in your bedroom with creative bookshelf ideas for small bedrooms! Try floating shelves, built-in units, or corner shelves to add storage without taking up too much room. These stylish solutions will keep your books organized while adding a decorative touch. #SmallBedroom #BookshelfIdeas #SpaceSaving