As anyone who’s attempted bookshelf styling can attest, getting your “aesthetic” down pat isn’t nearly as easy as it looks. But luckily, as ever, the stars are here to light the path. Here’s how to ...

Born out of the pandemic, the Twitter account Room Rater has been grading interior spaces of news commentators and celebrities doing Zoom interviews from home. The evaluations are wildly popular, and ...

Switch it up by placing some books horizontally to add interest and make the titles easy to read. Add light objects on top of books and in free spaces to keep it interesting. Just beware of going ...

Play off the room's decor. “As a stylist, I like to have places to arrange accessories on,” says homeowner Lindsey Ellis Beatty, who chose a lively color scheme for her den, down to the books that ...

Take your home library to the next level by adding décor and personal objects to your shelves. Start by clearing everything ...

Meghan Walbert is Lifehacker's Managing Editor. She has a degree in journalism and has worked at Lifehacker as a writer and editor since 2018, covering parenting, foster care, online child safety, and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Besides being fun to read, books can be a comforting addition to any room. The pages that take you to new and magical lands, tell the sweetest ...

Shelves full of books can make a space—but they’re also one of the most notoriously tricky elements of a room to get right. Whether you’re aiming for minimal and airy or cluttered yet collected (an ...

If your bookcase is just a place to keep books, then you're missing out on a major interior design opportunity. Every shelf is a new surface to make a big style statement, especially when you're ...

Architect and interior designer Nomita Joshi-Gupta says she loves helping people design and decorate their bookshelves because they can reveal so much about someone's personality and interests. When ...