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4 Ways To Glam Up Your Bookshelf

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4 Ways To Glam Up Your Bookshelf

With careful planning, your bookshelf can easily be transformed into a living room centrepiece. Use these easy tips to glam up your bookshelf.

April 25, 2016

A shelf cluttered with books and random paraphernalia can be an eyesore. But don’t fret, there are ways to turn a messy bookshelf into a living room centrepiece. Use these easy tips to organise and glam up your bookshelf.

 

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4 Ways To Glam Up Your Bookshelf
Mix Things Up
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Put some books standing straight up and others stacked lying down to keep it interesting.

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Colour Code Your Books
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Arranging your books by colour is an easy way to get that bookshelf looking great. For visual thinkers, organising your books by colour might be the easiest way to find what you’re looking for.

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Think Sculptural
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Add decorative objects like mementos and other curios that will give personality to your bookcase. A uniquely-designed bookend is extra practical too!

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Introduce Something Natural
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Include organic elements thoughtfully like a bowl of rocks or a tank of seashells. These little details give your shelves a dash of vibrancy.

Related: 8 Simple Ways To Update Your Living Room For Less Than $40, 8 Ways To Display Art In Your Home Like A Pro and 20 Practical Home Hacks To Make Your Life Easier.

Text: Sylvia Ong/Additional Reporting: Elizabeth Liew

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