What to put the books on? So today we're talking about shelves, chests of drawers, consoles, sideboards...
Many people say that in the Internet era, having bookshelves or bookcases seems to be less important and functional. On the other hand, probably no one can imagine life without the most important books in his life, without a personal library. Is possession wooden shelf is it still necessary to buy books at home? What are the possible alternatives to shelving? In this article we will present the most important advantages of shelves, chests of drawers and Scandinavian consoles and other places for books at home and we will show that they can be the key to a stylish and interesting room arrangement.
A place for books at home – Scandinavian shelves it's still a great idea.
A Scandinavian bookcase or hanging bookshelf may not be the most exciting piece of furniture you can invest in for your interior, but it will probably be one of the most important, especially if you long for minimalist, uncluttered interiors. Let's start with the fact that the shelf you choose is... chest of drawers with a bookcase can say a lot about you. Do you prefer classic solutions, or maybe you like furniture with a slightly more avant-garde design? Do you choose a bookshelf or do you prefer to keep things in cabinets, or otherwise, you are interested hanging bookshelves? Do you prefer furniture made of wood or metal? What color, price and finally - where to place the furniture and how to display it appropriately. These are questions that always arise before purchasing furniture for your home.
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With this in mind, we will start our list with the classics, headed by the industrial bookshelf. The IRON industrial shelf is made of solid wood and metal. It has a raw look that will add character to any interior wherever it is found. Wooden shelves combined with metal elements are a perfect solution for a bedroom, living room or hall. On the shelf you can place your favorite books and Scandinavian accessories such as photo frames, Scandinavian paintings or figurines!
Functional and aesthetic book storage? Choose chests of drawers in Scandinavian style
One way to organize your living room is a shelf. We already know that. We have another proposition for you, which is equally popular in Scandinavian interiors. It is an excellent alternative to shelves chest of drawers with bookshelves. Scandinavian design has appeared in many Polish homes. The big advantage of a Scandinavian-style chest of drawers is that it will perfectly match other furniture and accessories. The universal, minimalist design will also work well in rooms decorated in a fashionable mid-century style. A properly selected bookcase will also match completely different styles, even rustic ones! In other words, Scandinavian chest of drawers combines aesthetics and functionality. When choosing your dream model, try to look at the room objectively and look for places that are difficult to arrange, such as slopes or recesses. Keep this in mind when choosing modern bookcase or a chest of drawers and shelves. With no room for new furniture, a hanging bookshelf seems to be a perfect solution. Hanging bookshelves made of wood and metal will fit perfectly into an industrial design, but with the selection of warm accessories, they can be placed in Scandinavian and boho arrangements.
Source: hubsch-interior.comAn original place for books at home? - Floor!
And finally, freestyle. If it's not a bookcase, if it's not a chest of drawers, if it's not a console or a shelf, you can, of course, place the books on the floor. Just like that. By placing a table lamp on them, an interesting composition will be created, and they will be placed in a nearby area Scandinavian floor lamp will enable easy use of books - on the spot, as it were. Anyway, see below.
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If you want to create a functional and visually attractive place for books at home, it is worth letting your creativity run wild. A skillfully arranged bookcase can become an attractive center of a living room or home office. At bihome.pl we offer a wide range of shelves, consoles and shelves that will help you create a unique space in your home. It is also worth arranging a comfortable reading corner with a comfortable armchair and a stylish floor lamp. Such a place is a dream come true for every bibliophile. And for the necessary furniture and accessories for storing books, visit bihome.pl.
Our online furniture store bihome.pl offers some of the most stylish designs. All with the perfect combination of form and function. Once you have chosen your favorite bookcase, shelf or chest of drawers, check out the other articles available on our blog and check out our interior design tips!
Selected furniture and lighting for this interior
EBB & FLOW
Lute lamp base obsidian gold gold base
diameter 22cm 52cm height
EBB & FLOW
Rowan hanging lamp Ø39cm platinum stripe on gray - Ebb&Flow
diameter 39cm height = 39cm
EBB & FLOW
Futura rust gold hanging lamp Ø18 - EBB&FLOW
diameter 18cm height = 37cm
Bihome.pl store
EBB&FLOW lamps – original Danish design
Hand-blown glass. Authorized distributor in Poland.
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