Everyone has at least one book in their home. You don’t have to be a collector to have a few books that you love. Naturally, you would them to be stored safely. However, you would also want to avoid using too much space for that purpose. As it turns out, a custom-made bookrack can be the perfect solution for that. This is a hanging book rack that has a custom design. It was created as an alternative for traditional shelves and bookracks and it’s a method that allows you to store your books without harming their pages and without wasting too much space.

The clients were book lovers that were interested in a way that would allow them to safely store their books without damaging their pages and exterior. They found this method to be very successful.The bookrack comes with a set of 12 pins. The pins also serve as bookmarks. They can be moved back and forth on the bottom of the book in order to adjust the height at which the book is hanging.

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Minimalist and versatile, the Shift bookcase is one of those pieces of furniture that would look beautiful in any kind of interior, regardless of the décor. It has a unique charm and a sophisticated look that allow it to complement any living room. Its name refers to the fact that, because of its design, it shifts from an upright bookcase to a horizontal console while still preserving its function and elegance.

The bookcase has a design that’s been organized in four zone, each further divided into two compartments each. It’s each composed of a small and a large storage space. The small spaces alternate and two of them are place above and two below the larger compartments. Also, all four small compartments have an open structure, with no back panels. Given the overall shape of the bookcase, it could also be sued as a media console or even as a room divider.

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All my childhood I’ve been inspired by my mother’s way to find place for all the things of our crowded house. She used to make shelves all around the place to place her books or her flowers. When I saw this object it reminded me of her.  The Drawbridge Shelf is not only a very useful object for your home is also a very creative and easy to make piece of furniture that gives your home a vintage look. It takes little place and little time to make it and it gives you the satisfaction of doing it yourself.  The designer first made it from an old rolling cart, a sign post and a massive gauge wire.

As you can see in the picture, the low wood piece on which you put the objects that you want is supported by the wire at the end of which there are two small screws. But, the most important part is the piece of wood attached to the wall that supports all the weight. Being a handmade product, the wood pieces are carved and shaped by hand and sealed with a low gloss Tung oil.

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