Are you doing your last minute shopping?
You are not alone! Many people are still searching for that "perfect present" for their loved ones.
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The best present is just down the road at your local bookstore. Whether for children, teens, adults or seniors, books offer immediate enjoyment. Books can be keepsakes, proudly displayed for years to come, or traded in at Used Bookstores for other books down the road. There is no batteries, no waste, just a chance for you to give the gift of knowledge, escapism, beauty, inspiration, laughter - whatever you choose.
Besides, is there anything more lovely in a Home than books? They are so personal, so revealing about the Person that lives there. I think a room without books or art is like a person without a soul, empty. They are so beautiful on display, and provide endless hours of enjoyment.
The iconic Billy Bookshelf, from Ikea:
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These can easily be built in for a high-end, custom look:
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Here is another beauty, from Ikea, perfect for a more Modern look or a room divider.
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Another Modern Option, this Beautiful Bookcase from Opus Yoo is art and storage in one:
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Tight on space? Use your Halls! Here a Bookcase welcomes you in:
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Heaven! Books as Architechture -an entire wall of books becomes part of this home:
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And finally, Books as Art - Witty Art:
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I could go on and on.
Now I feel the sudden urge to organize my own bookshelf!
Merry Christmas, Everyone!
Thanks for reading: Ahhhh... books
