Tuesday 28 January 2014



Selecting the right kind of bookshelf to suit your home décor

In the progressive and modern era, bookshelves have come a long way and are well employed as a decorating solution for walls which can be personalized by a designer thanks to different cluster combinations. There are a myriad of ways you can incorporate a bookshelf into your space as they are always an ideal and practical addition to the living room or a study room.. Although many options are available, but you'll need to take some time to find the one that matches your home style. Here are some tips to guide you to pick up the right type of bookslef for your lovely abode -
  • While choosing a bookshelf; always remember that the size of the bookshelf should be in proportion to the size of your room as it will affect the look of your house. In addition to that try to measure the floor, wall and ceiling space so that it doesn’t overcrowd vicinity else you will end up ruining the look.
  • For living room, where the space is greater you can opt for designer bookshelf which will add opulence to the beauty of the interior.
  • Design provides an architectural, contemporary look to your room. It is always meaningful to go with the design that matches with the interior and your personal style.
  •  With an array of different designs available in the market it has become easy to match up to the needs and taste of an individual. Modular bookshelves can be put together in many different ways since they are made out of individual components. Same way leaning bookshelves, wall-mounted bookshelves, smart shelves etc can gel up well with the other articles in the room.  
  •  The old boring wooden bookshelves are a passé. Now the people are searching for options that will give their home a contemporary and international touch. You can choose cabinets made of white “solid surface”- a very resistant and velvet-like-effect material, composed by natural minerals, acrylic polymers and pigments.
  •  Reversible units can be installed with an open-faced compartment on either the left or right side. Further structures of book cases made of aluminum uprights, from floor to ceiling or wall, with shelves in matt melamine also works as a great option. This system can be suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, living and sleeping areas.
  • While buying a bookshelf, always check for the storage space if it caters to your need or not.  Opt for multiple compartments bookshelf as the variety in shelf depth provides added interest and allows you to display a variety of items.
  • Avoid investing in a lightweight bookcase if you need to store large/ heavy books.
  • A bookshelf with adjustable shelves can help you in arranging the height according to the size of the storable items.
  • The solid wood shelves offer plenty of space to store books, electronics, office supplies, or other items.



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