Whether trophy or status symbol, comfort or escape books can have profound meaning in our lives. As a result, how we store them can take on significant importance. Book shelf Design examines the most creative storage solutions of recent years by an international cast of industrial and furniture designers. In some, the books are hidden or not immediately recognizable, in others they take center stage and even interact with the design to create the finished composition. The definition of bookshelf is greatly expanded to include, chairs, tables and even lamps that function as storage. There are myriads of ways to shelve a book, but chances are, youve never thought of these
Smart Storage
Making Handsome Bookcases and Desks is a fully-illustrated guide that provides tools and techniques for successfully completing any woodworking project.
Presents projects by leading designers and architects along with step-by-step photographs, plans and technical tips.
"A lavish examination of the creative ways people . . .make books a part of their living spaces."--Fine Books & Collections
The books in this series are devoted to the design and construction of fine furniture for every room in the house.