Do you dream of filling the walls of your home library with a fabulous book collection and riding past the packed shelves on your very own rolling library ladder? If the lack of square footage in your ...

Take a page out of these welcoming spaces for your own reading-ready nook. There are few things better than curling up in a ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you look around your home and see more books than you know what to do with, you aren’t alone. Buying books that you may or may not ever get around to reading is a common phenomenon: The act of ...

"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 ...

A library should feel like an escape within the home, which makes it a great place to play with elements like deep paint colors, wall coverings and wood paneling. “You’re trying to create a cozy nook, ...

The best-selling thriller writer walks us through her vast home library, a collection that runs from Philip Roth to Nancy Drew Lisa Scottoline wasn’t kidding when she said to me, “Books should be ...