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Laurie S Woods ASID
“Can you tell me how / if the ceiling is lit? It appears to be above the shelving. Would appreciate learning how it was done - looking for subtle lighting options (non-direct) for my husband - light sensitive. Thank you.”
“library, book shelves, circle, small space”
“Paint color for shelves - dark shelves light to medium floor”
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Michael Fullen Design Group
“It appears as though the back of the bookcase is the wall. Are the shelves attached to the wall and how? Also what is the widest span to be strong enough to hold books without sagging?”
“of the shelves will depend on the type and thickness of the wood. I'd talk to a carpenter and they can probably point you towards some good options.”
“Lots of shelves with high ceilings”
“converted to a library, great idea.”
“Yes-this is what I envisioned my library as”
“long, open shelves w/ a few bigger for tv or art”
“I love the library and dining room mix. Dining rooms are used so little”
“have in a library like this one.”
“8. Dining with the authors. This small dining space mixed with wall-to-wall shelving for books is both a library and a dining room. What a novel idea for those who love to be surrounded by books.”
Siemasko + Verbridge
“this home was rescued by new owners who sought to restore the home to its original grandeur. Prominently located on the rocky shoreline, its presence welcomes all who enter into Marblehead from the Boston area. The exterior respects tradition; the interior combines tradition with a sparse respect for”
“featured in Design New England Magazine.
http://bit.ly/SVResurrection
Photo Credit: Eric Roth”
“The shelves look great but I can't figure out what I'm looking for.”
“railing was designed by us and manufactured by Cape Cod Fabricators, however they recently went out of business.”
“Thank you for your question! This hardware and shelf systems were custom designed and manufactured by Cape Cod Fabricators, however they recently went out of business. We can recommend the following”
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Karin Payson architecture + design
“what do you think this cost library, house.”
“library in the room above the garage”
“How awesome to have a two story library.”
“Balcony and bookshelf design”
“Now that's a library!”
“Pretty awesome library/den”
“the library...Dream library...Love this library...John's library...Dads library...Nice library...Cool office/library...Library wish...story library area...Library 2...Magnificent library...space - library...two-storey library...House and Library...story library”
Matarozzi Pelsinger Builders
“hillside home was built through a phased sequence of extensive excavation and site work, complicated by a single point of entry. Site walls were built using true dry stacked stone and concrete retaining walls faced with sawn veneer. Sustainable features include FSC certified lumber, solar hot water,”
“in this library are painted a deep brown to match the cabinetry stain. Sorry, I don't know the color.”
“built in shelving. Could put a large work Island with storage and seating in the center. Ceiling fan in center with can lighting over island.”
“that the shelves go all the way to ceiling, with heavy crown molding”
Smith & Vansant Architects PC
“Your work is always a stand-out on Houzz. I love how you manage space and light. That said: how deep are the bookcase shelves? I'm haggling with our contractor & my husband over 9 and 3/4 inch shelves vs. 8 inch shelves. Thanks for stepping into this!”
“the library ladder in the photo is perfect for my project & I would so appreciate knowing your source. Thank you so much for your kind response. By the way, you've given me inspiration for the loft in my house where I would otherwise have not been as creative. Thanks again. Rainey, Naples, FL”
“Sorry, I misled you - this particular ladder is not from Putnam Ladders, this particular rolling library ladder was custom-built by Alaco Ladder in California.
Hope that helps!”
Louise Lakier
“shelves on floor with display above more shelves”
“Library. Open plan. High ceiling. Natural materials”
“library shelves above the entrance way”
“my own home library some day.”
“for a library with open shelving and a custom sliding ladder. Reclaimed fir from Barnwood Naturals adds warmth to the high ceiling. Sal built a wall with two archways between the living room and the kitchen to separate the two rooms.Red oak finished with a water-based polyurethane grounds the entire”
HartmanBaldwin Design/Build
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Last comment "I like the half shelves. Might be a good idea to help keep the room open."
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Last comment "I like the half shelves. Might be a good idea to help keep the room open."
This photo has 1 question
“Library look-- like dining in the wine cellar but with books”
“The far end of the library stack photo. Beautiful bookcase construction.”
“Lower shelves for kids w / table”
“how the modern design of the lighting flows with the rustic look of the room”
“nothing says the shelving has to go”
“replace glass w/child friendly old round table....lots of shelves & cool,mixed lighting!!”
