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8 Tips for Maximizing Bookshelf Space

By Dwell @dwell
While we love a proper library, well-placed shelving can turn piles of books into an instant reading nook. View Slideshow Slideshow Tall door that swings open to reveal home office

In this garage-turned-family-gathering-spot in Santa Monica, a ten-foot plywood door set on a caster and hinge swings open to fit in front of a bookshelf. Simple and functional, the shelving offers plenty of storage for the home's resident: “I needed lots of shelving for books and records, since I have a quasi-pathological impulse to collect those two things.”

Photo by Zen Sekizawa. View Slideshow

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