In her eyes, they are all daughters and sisters. The waifish 18-year-old, already married and a mother, but with a hunger to learn. The pair of shy high school students, nervous at first, but soon ...

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Take a page out of these welcoming spaces for your own reading-ready nook. There are few things better than curling up in a comfy corner of your house with a good book. While most of us don’t have the ...

Between Sfeir's words about paper and Najjar’s memories of the home, the importance of home libraries comes into focus as a hidden link between culture and everyday habits, where the house becomes a ...

Apartment owner Amanda Mactas (@manhattantwist) is a voracious reader, and that’s clear in her design aesthetic, too. “I really like the feel of an old library, but I also love some elements of more ...

How an Atlanta couple transformed a library into their dream home. It's funny how two people can see things so differently. Differently from the rest of us, that is. When most folks look at a library, ...

Homeowner Lee Braden and her husband chose HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams' Potter's Shed for their DIY built-in bookshelf ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...