Granted we all need bookcases in our lives, but do we need unsightly ones? Negative. If you're not in a position to buy brand new furniture right now, refinishing a bookcase that you've thrifted – or ...

Switch it up by placing some books horizontally to add interest and make the titles easy to read. Add light objects on top of books and in free spaces to keep it interesting. Just beware of going ...

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When was the last time you dusted off your bookshelf? I know I haven't in a while. And I've decided that I should go beyond just cleaning and organizing them; instead, I feel that bookshelves should ...

Bookshelves are fairly common pieces of furniture, and their everyday presence in your home can make it easy to overlook their potential as decorative objects. The reality is that with the right ...