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33 Creative Bookshelf Designs

33 Creative Bookshelf Designs
If you don’t read books and don’t care about the bookshelves don’t be too quick to close this article. Just think about it. What impression does a room full of books make? That’s right! It will immediately make you look smarter! Just make sure to put some smart books about topics you barely understand like quantum physics, advanced mathematics or neuroscience. Now that we agree that it’s essential to have a bookshelf, let’s take a look at some of the most creative designs out there. Which one would you put at your house? 1. “This book shelf, which holds up to 15 pounds of books, screws directly into a wall stud and presto – you have an invisible book shelf! 2. “The Corner Industrial Bookshelf is a great conversation piece turning heavy iron piping into a modern urban look that will add a sense of history and character to any space.” 3. This unique solution lets you find your favorite book at night without waking up the whole family. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

Wall shelves and bookshelf Design - TEEbooks decor8 Repurpose & Reuse Old Stuff We all have stuff that no longer serves any purpose around the house, but we still have trouble getting rid of it. Either it’s “still OK”, or “might come in handy” or just holds some sentimental value to it. In extreme cases, this might lead to hoarding, but if you’re creative enough, you can solve the problem by repurposing, upcycling and reusing your old things. Besides serving a purpose (again), repurposed items add this lovely touch of creativity and coziness to the space. In order to help you get started, we made a selection of 30 creative repurposing, upcycling and reuse ideas. 1. (link) 2. (link) 3. (link) 4. (link) 5. (link) 6. (link) 7. (link) 8. (link) 9. (link) 10. 11. (link) 12. 13. (link) 14. (link) 15. (link) 16. (link) 17. (link) 18. (link) 19. Toasted bagel + avocado in a CD spindle. 20. (link) 21. (link) 22. (link) 23. (Buy: here or here) 24. (link) 25. (link) 26. (link) 27. (link) 28. (link) 29. (link) 30. (link)

Unique Bookshelves Designs You Would Like To Own The dictionary presents us the meaning of bookshelves in this way: a shelf or set of shelves for holding books. It helps you only with the meaning of the word, here I present to you bookshelves design. Over time the bookcases suffered some changes and not only the horizontal shelves are used for keeping the precious books, but also unique ones with various shapes. The wood was processed gaining new forms, from the classiest to the strangest. But traditional or modern bookshelves keep their usefulness giving you the necessary education, shaping your personality, or clearing your mind. And for book lovers the bookshelves are necessary in a living room, in the home office, in the basement or in the attic, even if in your bedroom, the place where you love to fall asleep with the book on your chest. If you choose unique bookshelves, like the pictures presented in this article, you have to be prepared to surprise all your guests, or, who knows, maybe your books will be surprised too.

79 Ideas The Magic With Corks If you enjoy in good wine and you didn’t trow away the old corks you can create interesting home gadgets that are both interesting and creative. Home decorating can be improved using one of the 25 home ideas with corks we presented here. You don’t need to spend money for your home, you can easily recycle and reuse the old corks for coasters, maths and much more. Stamps Thread Spool Corks Wreath Magnetic Cork Planters Cork Ball Key Chains Coasters Cork Letter Placecard Holders Trivet Bathmat Plant Marker Cheese Knives Cork Candles Cork Candle Votives Simple Cork Necklace Embroidered Cork Necklace Wine Corkboard Champagne Cork Knobs Wine Charms Lampshade Fridge Magnets Animal Sculptures Cork Pen Journaling corks arts, corks usage, diy corks

Mobilier design et Divers Apartment Therapy Video Roundup It's that time again — back to school, which for a few of you means you'll be moving away from home and decorating the first space that feels truly yours. Whether that's a dorm room or an apartment, we've got some ideas for sprucing up your space on a budget. And naturally, before you do any sprucing, check the regulations for your dorm or apartment to see what kind of improvements are allowed. This tip for making DIY painted jars comes from a former Apartment Therapy staffer. We love this project because of how versatile it is. Any size jar and and color will work — the possibilities are endless. Thanks for watching, and happy decorating! Modern and Creative Bookshelf Designs Modern bookshelves and creative shelf designs from all over the world. Rolling Shelf A wall mounted shelving unit in which the shelves roll back to accommodate tall objects and remain in position until you move them back to their original position. [link] Magnetic Shelves Each shelf contains between one and three neodymium magnets, which are very powerful and allow for a strong connection to your fridge. Graffititek Bookshelf Based on Parisian Graffiti art, the design aims to offer new perspective on the craft by reinterpreting it in a three-dimesional way. Triangle Shelf T.shelf is a unique shelving system that can be setup around your existing furniture, or can be just hanged by itself as a sculptural object. Polar Bear Shelf The Polar Bear Shelf is a bookshelf that is shaped like a polar bear. Movement Bookcase The Movement Bookcase includes a arrangement of bent nails which can be shaped in the form of legs and arms, acting as book holders. Christmas Tree Bookshelf Skateboard Shelf

Add Personality to Drab College Digs Previous image Next image There are a couple of weeks left until college students move in and classes start — which means there's still time to think about dorm decor. These ten project ideas will help students save money, get set up and make their rooms stylish and homey. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. (Image: as linked above)

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