Shelf Help

By Kieran DiTullio

Bookshelves too often morph into a jumble of paperbacks, knickknacks, and I'll-get-to-them-one-day paper piles. But with artful arranging and editing, you can turn these eyesores into showcases for things you love. We took a simple $129 IKEA bookshelf, dressed it up with a plywood back, and used it to illustrate three design strategies. Steal these design secrets and turn a basic bookcase into an elegant asset to any room in your house.

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Art bookshelf
Photo by Aimee Herring

Art Smarts

Bring out your expressive side and get creative with this bookshelf idea -- we'll tell you how in just 3 steps.

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