1. True or false: UNESCO estimates that 2.2 million new titles are added to bookshelves globally each year. True. UNESCO estimates that 2.2 million new titles are added to bookshelves globally each year. Learn More: How Many Books Are There in the World? 2. Who was the falcon-headed lord...
Use twinkle lights to brighten up a dark corner.Drape them in a cut crystal vase or around a pretty planter. I also like to cut tall branches and place them in the corners with the lights for a sculptural effect. Consider using lights with a timer to save yourself having to turn them ...
Movable room dividers, folding screens, or tall bookshelves can create separate spaces while maintaining adequate pathways for movement and accessibility. Heavy fabric panels mounted on ceiling tracks offer a flexible solution that can be easily opened or closed as needed, without creating permanent obst...
Beautifully organize and display your books, decor, collectibles, and more, with these creative ideas for building and decorating bookshelves.
Build The DIY Bonus Room Bookshelves Frame Step 1: Install Uprights Install the tall shelf supports Install the floor to ceiling vertical shelf boards on either side of the window. Install the inside shelf supports If you have standard ceiling heights, these boards will need to be about 95″...
This expert article by Don Vandervort, author of Making Your Home Child Safe (Sunset), will teach you how to keep your small kids safe both inside and outside your home.
You can create a reading nook in any room or corner of the house. If you have an unusedbedroom, you could convert this space into your own reading area with tall bookshelves, plenty of pillows and blankets,good lightingand a comfortable chair or oversized bean bag. Or it can be in the...
Consider tall bookshelves or cabinets for storing items while minimizing floor footprint. Use hooks or pegs on walls to hang accessories, hats, or bags, freeing up valuable floor and closet space. Conclusion: As you embark on arranging your small bedroom with a queen bed, remember that thoughtf...
I had two shelves already from my former home office so I picked up two more tall Billy bookshelves from IKEA. How to Build Built-In Bookcases from IKEA Billy Bookshelves To figure out how to best use the space, the picture below shows how we did the math. I measured the space in ...
If you are covering a ceiling, measure the length of the ceiling. Add 2 inches to this measurement. This will be the length of each of your pieces of fabric. For an 8′ tall ceiling, this would come out to 96″ + 2″ = 98″. ...