One would be hard-pressed to find a house without books. Besides providing the joys of reading, books are accessories that can personalize a room, dust a neutral space with color, and bring warmth and ...

Want to choose the best bookshelves for your living room library? This idea by Garrow Kedigian, founder of Garrow Kedigian Interior Design could hit home. Give your book storage a stand out look with ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explore how to make a library look at home in a ...

Though it may be hard for some of us to imagine, there really was a time -- long before wonders of the modern age such as radio and television came along -- when many American homes were filled with ...

"I had always yearned for a double-height library, since books are my life," wrote author Andrew Solomon in our September 2017 story about the restoration of his crumbling New York City townhouse, a ...

If you dumped your books at a charity shop in a fit of minimalist decluttering, never fear. Flea markets and auctions are good sources – Cheffins Fine Art Auctioneers holds two dedicated library sales ...

“It’s one of the first rooms you see when you enter the home, so we wanted it to have a dramatic impact,” the designer says. The directive for this library in Lexington was threefold: It needed to be ...

For some, a home with a dedicated library featuring a fireplace and overstuffed leather chairs would be the ultimate retreat. For others, a hotel-worthy guest room to wow friends and family would be a ...

Many academic planners assumed that the coming of the Internet would lead to the decline of the library as we know it. To the contrary, many academic libraries have experienced significantly increased ...

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the American Library Association (ALA) are awarding six libraries with the 2018 AIA/ALA Library Building Awards for excellence in architectural design.