decorating with books

Cote de Texas, design by Joni Webb

It is fascinating that as technology eclipses the need for bound and printed books, built in bookshelves, the art of stylishly arranging bookshelves and using books as accents in a room are more popular than ever. A few examples from favorite designers.

Velvet & Linen, design by Brooke Giannetti

Velvet & Linen

 Velvet & Linen

Emily Henderson

Gillian Lanyon

Phoebe Howard

Phoebe Howard

Meg Lonergan

Kips Bay Show House, New York, 2010

Real Simple

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Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart

Colette van den Thillart

beautiful bookshelf

 reblogged from I Suwannee

beautiful bookshelves

the main ingredient to an attractive living space

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