Shelving ideas - living with books

Stash away your latest reads with our stylish yet practical storage ideas

Use a bookcase as a room divider

Build a freestanding bookcase that can be used to zone a space and offer extra storage. This storage solution cleverly divides an open-plan area without enclosing the space entirely.

Open shelves are ideal for pulling light into the room. Place accessories between your books to create a stylish display.


Get the look: Visit Architect Your Home for bespoke shelving solutions to suit your needs. For open shelving, look at the classic modular system by Vitsœ, which can be compressed between a ceiling and floor.

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Create two rooms in one with stylish open shelving