Classic Home Libraries
home library (via Wednesday House Sampler | Old House Dreams)
I added an IKEA small bookshelf to the two other larger IKEA Billy Bookshelves I have and still have no additional room for books in my office.
Floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall shelving defines a compact, 557-square-foot home in Osaka prefecture, Japan, designed by Japanese Architect Kazuya Morita.
Designed for a young historian with an extensive book collection in Islamic history, Morita designed the house with interlocking laminated pine boards that slot together to form a lattice of towering shelving units. [Click the link to read the rest of the article]
When John Muir wasn’t wandering through Yosemite and pondering the awe-inspiring power of nature, he lived with his wife in a 14-room mansion in Martinez, California that had been built in 1883 by his father-in-law. The Muirs occupied that home from 1890 until John’s death in 1914.
Yes, please.