by CWB Architects
Brooklyn, NY, US 11201 · 186 photos
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Because the client opted to locate the master bedroom on the parlor floor, special care was given to the delineation of the space as private quarters. The vestibule library, with its extensive built-ins, serves as a threshold to the master suite.

 
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macymccurry wrote:
What are the dimensions for this room? »
· · Comment · 3 months ago
CWB Architects This space is really more of a vestibule between two rooms. It is approximately 5' x 8'.
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cashella wrote:
Any idea where to find a 40 inch wide cold air return vent cover? »
· Comment · 17 months ago
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9 months ago ·
CWB Architects The return vent was custom made in this case.
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7lexi7 wrote:
That rug is amazing! Any information you'd share on how to get one like it would be appreciated. »
· Comment · 17 months ago
chatodesign Any idea where the rug came from?
9 months ago ·
CWB Architects The rug is from a local dealer Double Knot in Manhattan.
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What Houzz contributors are saying:
Note that these shelves have artwork lights above them and baseboards at the bottom that coordinate with the rest of the room. This lends a uniform feeling.
A large closet could become a library.
added by Becky Harris to Libraries for Everyone
Every inch of space is used for shelves here!
What Houzzers are commenting on:
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library
added by aprilelizjames to aprilelizjames's ideas (48 hours ago)
Rug
added by dccjrobert to dccjrobert's ideas (5 days ago)
bookshelves around doorway
added by smile123 to Office (6 days ago)
Built ins
added by Blue Ocean Studio to Bookcases (7 days ago)
love this vestibule. What a great use of a space.
added by pgdawson to pgdawson's ideas (12 days ago)
suggestive of shelving
added by Cynthia Peelor to my house (12 days ago)
for the hallway to Gabriel's room, and downstairs bathroom, this would serve nicely.
added by Lauren Ellerman to Living Room Ideas (13 days ago)
combo with bar?
added by ladybugboe to Hobbyrom (13 days ago)
Library hallway
added by b_haber to library (14 days ago)
Air handler wood detail is cool
added by deehigginsmueller to deehigginsmueller's Ideas (2 weeks ago)
shelving right next to door
added by Pat Whempner to Carol's Basement (3 weeks ago)
library as separation
added by cheungie to cheungie's Ideas (3 weeks ago)
book shelves rounding the corner
added by agreen69 to library book shelves built ins (3 weeks ago)
library bookshelves
added by annelizabeth90 to Living Room Ideas (3 weeks ago)
Pretty
added by shespian to 3279 (3 weeks ago)
Artwork lights above bookshelves.
added by challigan to challigan's Ideas (4 weeks ago)
Shelves
added by acinomdor to bedroom (4 weeks ago)
hallway
added by Melony Lane to Den (4 weeks ago)
bookshelves and lighting
added by lindadressel to lindadressel's ideas (4 weeks ago)
small space ideas
added by suzynina to suzynina's Ideas (4 weeks ago)
Full usage of hallway walls for shelving
added by srupley to srupley's Ideas (4 weeks ago)
Beautiful
added by patschoenig to patschoenig's ideas (5 weeks ago)
Possible outside Master Bed
added by edwinjskikorczynski to edwinjskikorczynski's ideas (5 weeks ago)
This is the style I would like up at the lake house.
added by swimmomruns to Master Bedroom (5 weeks ago)
Shelves
added by ruthie2 to Library (6 weeks ago)
use for hobby room
added by conniem to Connie (6 weeks ago)
Like the built-ins
added by rlousteau to Laundry & Storage & Built In Ideas (7 weeks ago)
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added by Pamela Kelley to Home Office Ideas (7 weeks ago)
Storage for kids
added by poppybarbara to Cristina (7 weeks ago)
Cozy feel to walk-through
added by beverlywebb1 to bwebb home design ideas (8 weeks ago)
Nice little library
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hol3
added by annemb to hallway (8 weeks ago)
hallway bookshelf
added by betminan to betminan's Ideas (8 weeks ago)
built in bookshelves in wide hallway
added by mwtown to mwtown's ideas (8 weeks ago)
Great for our hallway
added by leslieregan to leslieregan's ideas for Katonah (9 weeks ago)
clean & simple...spare 1st floor room in cottage
added by gailsnedeker to gailsnedeker's Ideas (2 months ago)
Bookcases
added by laura712 to laura712's ideas (2 months ago)
Love the base boards and use of a small space
added by Shirley Wu to Home office/library (2 months ago)
library transitional space
added by erikakitchen to erikakitchen's Ideas (2 months ago)
For the front entrance cabinet
added by devonmaceachron to devonmaceachron's ideas (2 months ago)
Dont know why I tagged this except that it is so pretty; nice base moulding
added by Beth Tomlin to Master Redo (2 months ago)
downstairs??
added by Jo Jude to Apartment Living (2 months ago)
Use Bookshleves in places that would go bare otherwise
added by achowhan to shelves (2 months ago)
shelves in hall
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Like
added by rocker77777 to Library (3 months ago)
Bookshelves
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Art lights
added by brownspider to Home Office (3 months ago)
Everything!
added by everline to everline's ideas (3 months ago)
nice rug with light blue.orange toward the middle, and darker borders
added by soo00002 to soo00002's ideas (3 months ago)
library
added by Melissa Armstrong to hallway (3 months ago)
storage for a small house
added by ginahertel to ginahertel's ideas (3 months ago)
Ventilation
added by kcchristensen to new house ideas (3 months ago)
pantry sized library
added by brownstone21 to brownstone21's ideas (3 months ago)
around foyer area
added by Elaine Beck to Isle le Man Residential Dev (3 months ago)
Use hallways as library on bedroom level
added by derc to derc's Ideas (3 months ago)
Built in shelf idea great for entry room from garage for shoes, hats, gloves etc
added by melmelkittycat to melmelkittycat's Ideas (3 months ago)
Hall shelves.
added by peggyvineyard to bookshelves (3 months ago)
use of baseboard to tie in built-ins
added by wickmc to library (3 months ago)
library
added by dysthepaige to dysthepaige's ideas (3 months ago)
It's used as a transition to the master I like this
added by annemb to crown,trim,etc (3 months ago)
built in with baseboard and lights
added by Mike T to My office (3 months ago)
framed doorway
added by ddavis33 to ddavis33's ideas (3 months ago)
simple shelving, though not white
added by K. Headley to Storage (3 months ago)
end of front hall into back room den?
added by riseheather to riseheather's ideas (3 months ago)
Bookshelves in hall
added by lacey07 to Hallway (4 months ago)
My hallway
added by mylanwilson to mylanwilson's ideas (4 months ago)
hallway bookshelves with baseboards to match room
added by lombardm to Same idea (4 months ago)
Like the looks, clean
added by mchale to mchale's ideas (4 months ago)
our bedroom layout
added by ariadnekressa to ariadnekressa's ideas (4 months ago)
the floor molding tying the built-ins together
added by srwidlitz to srwidlitz's ideas (4 months ago)
Vent
added by danapan to Dana's office (4 months ago)
Moldings on shelving
added by sergejenf to Master (4 months ago)
Leading into bedroom
added by hammondhouse to Bev and gord lake house (4 months ago)
grille on the top of wall for R/A
added by jkm7972 to media center ideas (4 months ago)
love the lighting above!
added by ncpauls to ncpauls's Ideas (4 months ago)
Library hall! Even better!
added by sto85 to sto85's remodel (4 months ago)
built ins storage
added by redu interior design to Built-in (4 months ago)
trim
added by macattack5946 to macattack5946's ideas (4 months ago)
Great shelve idea
added by limon62 to limon62 house (4 months ago)
for living room
added by mindytate to Master Bedroom (4 months ago)
wide return air vent
added by askako to jessica (4 months ago)
for the living room or office
added by jonicorn to jonicorn's ideas (4 months ago)
built ins
added by samulford to samulford's ideas (4 months ago)
Hallway book cases
added by tammybob to tammybob's ideas (4 months ago)
vestibule library
added by virgiebirdie to Deck the halls (4 months ago)
Amazing hallway!
added by mandygibbs to Front Room (4 months ago)
Baseboards and crown molding
added by nicoleducarroz to library ideas (4 months ago)
library
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Bookshelves
added by dominicanae to dominicanae's ideas (4 months ago)
Built-ins in a hallway
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Note that these shelves have artwork lights above them and baseboards at the bottom that coordinate with the rest of the room. This lends a uniform feeling. Private Comment
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Like
added by Decorate to 4realdecor's ideas (4 months ago)
Cool nook to store everything
added by bryanlaw101 to bryanlaw101's ideas (4 months ago)
small library
added by evecarol to Bookshelves (4 months ago)
Note corner treatment
added by Aaron Pilgrim to alliespoppa12345's ideas (4 months ago)
corner bookshelf
added by mollycolleen to Library (4 months ago)
hallway
added by vicgow1 to vicgow1's Ideas (4 months ago)
White bookcases
added by dragonflyarchitect to dragonflyarchitect's Ideas (4 months ago)
Hallway
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Hall
added by pksyme to pksyme's ideas (5 months ago)
Like some shelves going all the way up? very cool looking
added by bibliotheque to bibliotheque's ideas (5 months ago)
moulure
added by sroznovsky to sroznovsky's ideas (5 months ago)
Library; very small space but beautiful. Rug is perfect.
added by jreahard to jreahard's Ideas (5 months ago)
Dreamy
added by sarapnp to sarapnp's ideas (5 months ago)
bookshelves
added by krstolar to krstolar's Ideas (5 months ago)
Good use w bookshelves
added by ellepriv117 to ellepriv117's ideas (5 months ago)
small library - shelving on both sides
added by snowdreems to Built In Storage (5 months ago)
Love the use of spaace and the design of shelves
added by Cindy Huffman to Library Ideas (5 months ago)
The bookshelves
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Like these bookcases
added by Brook Hudson to brookhudson's Ideas (5 months ago)
Corner
added by erenwick to booksamillion (5 months ago)
entrance vestibule to master suite?
added by krispa to bookshelves (5 months ago)
baseboards tie the shelves in with the rest of the house
added by Rose Blankenship to rose_blankenship's Ideas (5 months ago)
Small library
added by vclhouse to Living room/Library (5 months ago)
shelving style and color
added by Raymond Ow to raymond_ow's ideas (5 months ago)
library
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2nd floor
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Bookshelves
added by wendyejacobs to Piccadilly (5 months ago)
Rug for foyer
added by fredspecial to fredspecial's ideas (5 months ago)
bookshelf
added by kristiningabeckwith to kristiningabeckwith's ideas (5 months ago)
Love..but love everywhere around door.
added by bcarbno to Office (6 months ago)
Shelves
added by jenculotta to home office (6 months ago)
Roy's office
added by elkdreamer to Elkdreamer Remodel Ideas (6 months ago)
bookshelves
added by jesshobbins to jesshobbins's ideas (6 months ago)
Bookcases - living room
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librero
added by hippogrunt to hippogrunt's ideas (6 months ago)
"How to design built-ins that fit your needs"
added by lindaannecarmody to lindaannecarmody's ideas (6 months ago)
book cases for entry
added by Caroline L to Living room project (6 months ago)
Baseboards and art lites
added by madschar to madschar's ideas (6 months ago)
Lights above
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Library
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Base trim and footing
added by vwhit to great room (6 months ago)
Books
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built in
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bookshelves
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Hall bookcase
added by Cathy Babcock to cathy_babcock's Ideas (6 months ago)
Upstairs hallway
added by limoroa to limoroa's ideas (6 months ago)
דלת בין ספריות
added by scrub009 to MaximizingSpace - Hall (6 months ago)
Built-ins in hall
added by southerngirl77 to Library Office (6 months ago)
Note that these shelves have artwork lights above them and baseboards at the bottom that coordinate with the rest of the room. This lends a uniform feeling.
added by sarajo to sarajo's ideas (6 months ago)
Hall
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bookcase
added by Sue Hamer to delfryn's ideas (7 months ago)
Bookshelves
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Hallway bookcases
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Baseboard
added by charlenerosack to Library/storage (7 months ago)
rug
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Corridor to bedroom and bathroom?
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Bookshelves
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upstairs hall/landing?
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Hallway of bookshelves
added by cstavino to cstavino's ideas (7 months ago)
Good shelving, needs doors for storage
added by pcgardiner to pcgardiner's ideas (7 months ago)
Builtinn bookshelves
added by sadhbh1 to sadhbh1's ideas (7 months ago)
Book shelf
added by musicality to musicality's ideas (7 months ago)
A good look for my books?
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study01
added by kremondi26 to kremondi26's ideas (7 months ago)
Gorgeous rug -something similar for my landing?
added by vivianhamilton2012 to vivianhamilton2012's ideas (7 months ago)
Clean lines and built in look.
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vestibule library
added by betti25 to Storage (7 months ago)
shelving
added by jpstaman to jpstaman's ideas (7 months ago)
Built in Library
added by ligeiakay to ligeiakay's ideas (7 months ago)
love this book nook
added by ladyt91 to Billy bookcase ideas (7 months ago)
Fill bland hall with built ins ....love the rug too!
added by jackiett to jackiett's ideas (7 months ago)
baseboards and bookshelves
added by 2fmacg to 2fmacg's ideas (7 months ago)
Skirting on bottom of shelves-would we have this or like previous pic
added by jenniferruth to Extra Special (8 months ago)
Good use of space.
added by knitnpurl57 to knitnpurl57's Ideas (8 months ago)
Halls with character .
added by priyaghumman to priyaghumman's ideas (8 months ago)
wonderful idea for a hallway
added by donnachurch2 to donnachurch2's ideas (8 months ago)
nice builtin
added by kellyphillips to kellyphillips's Ideas (8 months ago)
library
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book nook
added by cbeausir to Master Bedroom (8 months ago)
partial wall between bed area and sitting area book shelves
added by adlm16 to adlm16's ideas (8 months ago)
corner
added by Lynn Wyville to bookshelves and built ins for living room (8 months ago)
grate at the top- anyway to do this on the base and use the space around the baseboard heating?
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Vent above the built in
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Like the shelving between the door and wall...
added by kandelin to library (8 months ago)
shelves hit the base boards.
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Shelves
added by ualconcierge5 to ualconcierge5's ideas (8 months ago)
books
added by pingcapati to pingcapati's ideas (8 months ago)
game room library
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Bookcase
added by 614614 to living room (8 months ago)
Art lighting above and baseboards below.
added by Jane Reeves to Jane_Reeves's ideas (8 months ago)
library
added by rqgallegos to rqgallegos's Ideas (8 months ago)
For basement behind bar on other side of bedroom closet wall
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Functional book cases
added by jackmarl to jackmarl's ideas (8 months ago)
book shelf
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Bookshelf
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baseboards n moulding to tie into rest of area
added by kjensen54 to kjensen54's ideas (8 months ago)
bookshelves
added by bnngray to bnngray's ideas (8 months ago)
rug
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In hall way path to bath
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White?
added by marthasmailbox3134 to marthasmailbox3134's ideas (9 months ago)
use of in-between space
added by Frontier Floors and Window Coverings to jackatha's ideas (9 months ago)
traditional library in white paint