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Ideas, project guides and inspiration on decorative book replicas, faux book installations and library styling for interior designers, architects and private clients.

Book Spine Panels vs Three-Dimensional Book Replicas: What Every Secret Door Bookshelf Needs

Book Spine Panels vs Three-Dimensional Book Replicas: What Every Secret Door Bookshelf Needs

2026-09-08

A practical comparison of book spine panels and 3D book replicas, and why a secret door bookshelf demands full-depth construction.

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Library Design Checklist: Blending Real Books with Decorative Volumes

Library Design Checklist: Blending Real Books with Decorative Volumes

2026-09-06

A practical checklist for library design that blends genuine books with decorative spines, aimed at interior designers and architects.

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How a Hidden Bookshelf Door Is Built: What Interior Designers Need to Know

How a Hidden Bookshelf Door Is Built: What Interior Designers Need to Know

2026-09-04

A practical checklist for specifying a hidden bookshelf door - hinges, weight budgets, and alignment details every designer should confirm early.

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Faux Books: A Practical Guide to Finishing a Room

Faux Books: A Practical Guide to Finishing a Room

2026-09-02

A practical guide for interior designers on specifying faux books to finish shelving, libraries and built-in installations.

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Custom Book Installations vs Off-the-Shelf Decorative Books: A Case Study

Custom Book Installations vs Off-the-Shelf Decorative Books: A Case Study

2026-08-31

A case study comparing custom book installations to off-the-shelf decorative books, from brief through installation.

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Why Book Spine Wall Art Is Trending in Interior Design

2026-08-27

A Q&A on why book spine wall art is now specified across hospitality, residential and office interiors.

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Book Dummies: A Practical Fix for Awkward Empty Shelf Space

Book Dummies: A Practical Fix for Awkward Empty Shelf Space

2026-08-25

A practical guide for designers on using book dummies to solve awkward empty shelf space and build convincing decorative book arrangements.

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A Built-In Bookshelf Styling Guide for Interior Designers

A Built-In Bookshelf Styling Guide for Interior Designers

2026-08-23

A practical checklist for stylishly filling a built-in bookshelf, from architectural assessment to rhythm, colour and maintenance.

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Law Office Design: Book Panel Walls and the Question of Authenticity

Law Office Design: Book Panel Walls and the Question of Authenticity

2026-08-20

A Q&A on using false bookcase panels and book panel walls in law office design, covering authenticity, function and specification.

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