Thursday, September 3, 2009

Shelf Life







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I love shelves filled with books, photos and gorgeous treasures and what's wonderful is that you can change the look so easily!
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Image 1 - Decorpad Image 2 - Domino Image 3 - Martha Stewart Image 4 - Country Living Magazine Image 5 - Country Home Magazine Image 6 - John Gruen Image 7 - Jeremy Phillips

10 comments:

  1. I think bookcases can be tricky... these are all wonderful examples of really good design!

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  2. I am always looking for good bookshelf designs because we own thousands of books. It can be tough to find designs that are pretty AND practical. Thanks for the inspiration with these!

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  3. One of my favourite things to do for clients! In my home home, however, my bookshelves are full of...books! I have way too many, if that's possible.

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  4. I like the idea of the one with the painted insides here and there, very effective.

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  5. A practical item for the home that can also look stylish...and you've just proved it.Really great bookcases, each with their own individual look. XXXX

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  6. the chairs in the first photo! eeek i love them.
    i agree, bookcases are like merchandising a shop window - there's definitely an art to it!

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  7. I do really like this look, problem is a hate dusting!! xx

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  8. I want that living room in the first pic - LOVE IT!!! great examples - it's certainly an art (also a great excuse to buy more gorgeous books) xxx

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  9. I like the last pic, with the deep teal shelf backs. So pretty!

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  10. Leigh- I love these bookshelves, why oh why can't I edit 'stuff' and make mine neat and orderly?
    Be sure to check out my post tomorrow as I'm highlighting my favorite Aussie bloggers and you're right in there! Love your blog. :-)

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