12 beautiful ideas for home libraries

Home library turns the living room into an aesthetic cultural space. But the place to read need to make it right. This will require convenient bookcases, racks and shelves, and a comfortable chair or sofa.

It would seem that with the development of IT-technologies and the emergence of e-books, library in the house had to disappear forever. But this, fortunately, did not happen. Paper books left in the house as favorite works and valuable collections, which can play a more decorative role. Known as shelves of books easily and effectively draw up the space.

And this space immediately becomes the cultural and even spiritual. Of course, it is very important to choose the right place for the library. The options are endless. The library can become part of the living room, study or nursery, and can be organized as a separate room, what is the most correct!



The author of the project: the architectural Bureau ARCHI-DO. Photographer: Sergey Ananiev. How much space to allocate for library design, everyone decides for himself. There are several options for the design of this space.

First: choose and put the massive Cabinet with glass doors where you can fit a lot of books to be saved from humidity and dust.

The second option to arrange the existing books calculate available free space. In this case, in addition to the bookcases in different rooms placed racks and shelves, which can be either the standard rectangular or any other shape.



Project author: Julia Oskolkov. Photographer: Mikhail Stepanov. The last option is the library — a separate room or place in the house where you are installing the storage system, is not only the existing books, but to those that are acquired over time by all members of the family. Often in this room is maintained at a certain humidity and temperature, allowing the paper rarities, live long and to please their owner.

 



The author of the project: the architectural Bureau PANACOM. Home library can perform not only a decorative function, to act as a collection of Museum exhibits, but zonirovat space. This factor should also be considered when choosing a storage system for books. As a rule, for the organization of space use-through racks of different shapes and configurations that are very functional and at the same time does not lose its decorative properties.

 



Project author: Elena Betulia. Photographer: Mikhail Laptev. The choice of premises for the library is very important. Books must be protected from intense sunlight, so it is best to place cabinets and shelves away from Windows, to be able in the hot summer months to close the window curtains or to put in the door glass with a special coating. Books stored on shelves, located in deep niches, such precautions are in most cases not needed.

 



Project author: Irina Dimova. Photographer: Mikhail Stepanov. An important role in the development of the library has furniture. Racks, cabinets and shelves should not only look aesthetically pleasing, but also to be practical and sturdy to withstand considerable loads. The weight of some folios may reach several kilograms, and the desire to fit in the allotted space the maximum number of books that is inherent to every lover of good literature, can lead to the overloading of shelves. To avoid this, you can use additional fasteners.

This will help to distribute the load more evenly and adds strength to the entire structure. What material to choose for "library design" is a matter of taste. Of course, for classic interior best suited racks and shelves of beautiful wood with carved details and a modern style, but the tree will look great open shelving made of metal or colored plastic, they will make the reading comfortable and super spectacular!

 



Project author: Olga Starikova

Open shelf with books plus a comfy chair and wall lamp are invited to the home reading. Also, beautiful rack well-designed transition zone from the open living room to the study.

 



Project author: Maria Marchenko

Spacious bookcase in dark wood has become an important part of the Cabinet owner.



The author of the project: FULLHOUSEDESIGN Photographer: Ivan Sorokin

The study of a country house decorated in the tradition of the English classics. All the walls and paneled ceilings, and wall panels are made in the form of a system of open and closed shelves. Comfortable and personable!

 



The author of the project: "Design in a cube" Design in the cube Photographer: Dmitry Livshits

Home office decorated in the style of good old classics with wooden furniture, a variety of lamps and art. Wall arrangement of shelves and bookcases formed a niche, where a perfectly blended sofa with a floor lamp, the best place to read!



Project author: Alexander Kazakovtsev Alexander, MK-Interio, Maria Makhonina

Part of the open living room was decorated by a home library with space for reading. For this purpose the entire wall with a partition equipped with high bookshelves that were arranged in niches with lighting to showcase paintings and beautiful accessories.

 



Project author: Alexander Kazakovtsev Alexander, MK-Interio, Maria Makhonina

The room is decorated in modern urban style. Panoramic window, a designer Desk and a huge shelf in the wall with a lot of small cells. Particularly impressive wooden rack looks at the background of wall of red brick.



Project author: Olga Valle

All the walls of the Cabinet equipped bookshelves and shelves that look like classic wood panels. Color and texture wall wood resonates with movable flooring and creates with it like a single composition. Original!

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