Books as a home trend

Books as a decorative trend

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Interior design and decoration play an important role for Jessica, because only the perfect combination of colour, light and form creates living spaces that make you feel good. Inspired by a love of nature, plenty of green plants have to be present. If Jessica had her way, then every room would be its own “pretty green” oasis, so you can just take a deep breath and relax.

Reading books is not only a pastime or suitable for education. After reading books, they are a great basis for decorating your home in a very individual way. They can serve as unique décor and can, for example, decorate shelves or even be used as table ornaments. Books have become much more than just a hobby: They are a real home trend!

Decorative Trend Coffee Table Books

Books are not only a great way to expand one's knowledge, but can also help to relieve stress and relax. But even after reading it, you can still do a lot with the literature. Using books as decor If you use books as decor, for example, you can will make your home radiate peace and encouragement. Owning books can also make you look smart to some. Books and magazines also give your home a very personal touch and reflect part of your character. Whether lined up on a classic bookshelf or as a decorative, so-called table book - books simply radiate a certain charm. Coffee Table Books have become a real trend in recent years. Thick and aesthetic books are suitable for this, placed as a single "decorative element" on a table or shelf end. Table Books also look particularly good on open shelves as coasters for candles or decorative figures. They are a real eye-catcher for every home.

The perfect bookshelf

Bookcases come in a wide variety of designs, styles and sizes. But there is one thing they all have in common: a love of reading! Bookshelves are not only practical pieces of furniture to house our beloved books, but they are also a real eye-catcher in our homes. On the bookshelf, it makes a big difference whether the books are sorted by colour, for example, or by size - each variant has a different effect. Bookshelves that take up an entire wall create a particularly calm atmosphere. Shelves that go over a door frame also invite people to enter the room and explore it more closely. If you are looking for a new bookcase, let yourself be inspired by our selection of different models. From the classic wooden shelf to the modern metal shelf, everything is included. And so that you can optimally integrate your new shelf into your home, you will also find many tips and tricks on the subject of furnishing.

Building furniture from books

Building furniture from books is a great idea to make the home unique and cosy. If you are creative and like to tinker, then there are no limits to your imagination. There are countless ways you can build your furniture out of books. Square side tables or stools and shelves, for example, are particularly easy to recreate. All you need is a little imagination and creativity. If you are looking for a special gift idea, you can also build furniture from books for friends or family. This is a great way to give your loved ones something unique. If you want to build furniture out of books, you should make sure that the books are sturdy enough, but not too heavy. The books should also not be too big. It is also important not to buy brand new books that are then rendered completely unusable. Often friends and acquaintances have unused books lying around or "old tomes" that hardly anyone still reads. It is also possible to decorate finished furniture with books in such a way that it gives the impression that the entire piece of furniture is made of books. This variant is much more resource-efficient.

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