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Bookcase and Bookshelf Ideas For Living Rooms

Bookshelf Ideas -Modern living room with skylights, sofa and chairs and stunning full length white bookcase

For an example of great bookshelf ideas, take a look at this modern living room with skylights, red sofa and two simple chairs with stunning full length white bookcase and parquet wood flooring.

If you’ve been looking for some decent bookcase and bookshelf ideas for your living room and have pretty much come up empty handed, we understand. Finding a decent selection of bookshelves to choose from your own specific needs can be challenging and often you’ll end up needing to have something custom built to meet your requirements.

Off the shelf (excuse the pun) bookcase styles in many retail outlets are somewhat limited and tend to be more traditional and simple in their style, so as to meet the requirements of most clients, however, if this doesn’t fit with what you want or need, then you’ll probably end up heading down the bespoke route, assuming you can afford the expense that many cabinet makers, and custom build firms charge. (You can probably expect to pay twice the price, or more, for a bespoke built unit that meets your specific measurements, or look and finish when compared to the readily available units from your nearby retail outlet)

Here we present examples of lots of different bookshelves and bookcases for you to navigate through. There are bespoke units and there are simplistic units, but across the board, there should be something to inspire you, something that grabs your attention and says to you ‘pick me’, then all you’ll need to do is wade through the various stores in your area, or online and see whether or not you can find what you’re looking for.

Beautiful room with quality white book cabinet containing drawers and easy access ladder

Living room with three suede leather armchairs and a rear bookshelf.

Striped wallpaper, wall mounted tv set, timber flooring and a full white traditional style bookshelf

Dark brown wooden book shelf in brown living room

Modern living room in an apartment with bold lime green walls and full length bookcase cabinet

Modern combined living dining room with four columned bookshelf

Sofa with pillows and a built in bookcase along a wall in an apartment

Simplistic living room interior with fireplace and minimalist modern book shelves

Modern relaxing living room with fireplace and bookcases on either side

Modern living room in light colors and large bookshelf display cabinet

Modern large bookcase display unit designed and fitted for the room corner

Luxurious classic styled living room with twin matching bookshelves on either side of very large mirror

Modern living room with double bookcase display units built into the walls

Interior of a town house sitting room with books arranged in a large bookcase beside the window

Modern living room with large comfortable divan and extensive full height bookcase and display cabinet

Relaxed interior living room with stained wooden bookcase and chairs

Clean and modern home living room with arm chair and well stocked bookcase

Interior of an old style wooden walled living room and built in bookcase

Apartment with mezzanine floor, hard wood beam construction and book cases on both levels

Living room interior with bamboo chairs, large and small book shelf, rug and rock wall fireplace

Green living room with big wood and white colored entertainment bookcase display unit

Furnished simple flat with large with bookcase with cube shaped cubbyholes

Drawing room interior with beige corner leather sofa and simple bookcase unit by the window

Beautiful living room interior with timber ceiling, bamboo chairs and a large wooden book shelf

Classic living room with sofas and two white in-built bookshelves either side of the fireplace

Bright and contemporary living room with large bookcase made up of three separate singular columns

Intimate photo of an upulently upholstered chair and a classic bookcase full of books

Living room in modern apartment with sophisticated book shelving and display units

Classic living room style with fireplace and several book shelves along one wall

Small Living Room Design Ideas With a Comfortable Feel

Small Living Room Design -Beautiful compact living room in luxury home

A beautiful small living room design showing a compact living space in luxury home with fireplace, large windows and white as a predominant color which helps add the feeling of spaciousness to a room.

Just because your home may have a small living room space doesn’t have to mean it limits the way you make it feel. There are plenty of small living room design ideas that you can make use of to create a great looking living room; one that provides the comfort and ambiance required to truly make a home feel complete.

There are many things you can utilise to make a small or compact living room feel bigger and more luxurious, such as color. Make good use of lighter color in order make the room feel bigger as darker colors tend to make a room feel smaller. Utilise larger mirrors on the walls as this also creates the illusion of a much bigger space. Go easy on massive furniture, like very large TV’s or sofas that fill most of the room, as these will always make you feel as f the room is tiny.

Take a look at the examples we have put together here, to give you some idea as to how to make the most of a small living room. Let your create flair run wild and if you really want even more inspiration, there are plenty of decor books available on Amazon that should be able to help, and this book about small room decoration is one definitely worth getting hold of.

A lovely modern small red painted living room interior design with venetian blinds, modern grey sofa, white chair, flatscreen TV and cream floor rug

Small living room interior with dark leather lounge furniture, modern coffee table and sculptured floor rug.

Small living room interior with red and white sofa furniture, black, grey and white floor rug, coat hanger, timber flooring, table and TV

Luxury small room interior with compact leather sofa and twin foot stools, and adjacent dining table and chairs. Timber flooring and chocolate floor rug complete the look

Beautiful modern hall with a sofa, an armchair, and a small little table in the room centre

This is a bright living room interior view of a small apartment with white walls, central glass top coffee table and two calico covered sofas

Modern living room interior with painted canvasses on the wall, purple floor rug under a modern coffee table and with matching purple cushions on white leather furniture.

A small living room in stylish home with highly polished natural timber flooring, wooden shutters and single leather white sofa

Small living room interior with older style decor

Modern architect designed mountain home with comfortable compact living room

Modern small living room interior with large sofa and floor rug

Interior design of a small luxury living room with carefully selected furnishing accessories, cream colored walls and light carpet.

Modern compact sized living room with grey sofa, armchair and large wall mirror

Small living area with classic chair, glass top coffee table and brown sofa with pillows and fur rug

Beautiful and bright very small living room with fireplace, sofa and twin armchairs, large cream floor rug and timber floor and plenty of natural window lighting

Very small compact living room with a blue checkered sofa, wall cabinet and TV

Small living room interior with dark leather furniture, white floor tiles and bright red contrasting floor rug.

Small and cozy living room with olive colored sofa, and curtians and green carpet rug against light colored timber flooring

Comfortable compact small apartment living room in white with eclectic furniture seating in various colors and a white entertainment storage

Small convenient white bright modern living room with TV,timber flooring, couch and green floor rug

Modern small living room interior with dark timber flooring offset with glass top coffee table and white walls and white sofa and pouf

Small living room with sleeping sofa and reading corner decorated with yellow walls and green curtains and timber parquet flooring

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All Styles of Poufs and Ottomans For Around $100 or Less

We all love a good place to stretch out and rest our feet when we’re relaxing in a comfortable chair or sofa and with our latest feature ‘Poufs and Ottomans For Around $100 or Less’, you’re bound to find just the thing that not many of us give much thought to, and yet they can become quite an invaluable part of our living room and comfort.

Whether you decide on an Ottoman or a pouf (or poof), either way your getting something that will provide just that extra little bit of comfort to you in your home. The difference between ottomans and poufs isn’t a lot in the scheme of things, there is often a bit of a cross over at times, however, a pouf can be thought of as usually a stuffed ‘structured and defined shaped’ bag that is usually always a foot stool.

An Ottoman on the other hand can look a look like a pouf at times, although more often than not, it has additional practical uses, such as having a liftable lid for storage of miscellaneous items and knick knacks, or as a place to put a coffee tray. They also often have a lot more innovative designs and looks and coverings.

Here are the top 20 Ottomans and Poufs that we’ve found to help you bring some more character and comfort to your home.

Hudson Collection Round Bowery Gold Tray Ottoman

The Hudson Collection Round Bowery Gold Tray Ottoman (pictured above) offers a clean design with functionality and versatility. Easily used as a foot rest, for extra storage or even as an accent piece of furniture in any room. Upholstered in a lovely gold polyester viscose blend, it stands on sturdy beech wooden legs. No assembly required, this ottoman measures 19-inch wide by 19-inch deep by 17-inch tall

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Dark Brown Ellastone Modern Leather Ottoman

Looking for a twist on a basic ottoman? If so, the Dark Brown Ellastone Modern Leather Ottoman with unexpected concave sides delivers. This modern ottoman is made with a sturdy birch wood frame, black ball legs, and CA117 flame retardant cushioning and finished with silver nail head edging on the dark espresso brown bonded leather. Dimensions: 18-1/2-inch high by 18-3/4-inch wide by 18-3/4-inch deep

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Poundex Cocktail Ottoman with Leaf Patterned Fabric

This is the Poundex Cocktail Ottoman with Leaf Patterned Fabric. A simplistic and modern cocktail ottoman is a crafted piece of living room furniture covered in smooth microfiber fabric. Fit for any occasion room at 18″ tall, 30″ long X 24″ wide

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Sasha Round Ottoman With Shoe Holder Insert

The Sasha Round Ottoman With Shoe Holder Insert has something that every room needs. Additional storage and seating options like this round tufted ottoman has a removable lid that caters for designer shoe storage inside. Made from a Plywood frame and 100% Polyester with High Density Foam and a Black Noir Fabrication Wood Finish, it measures 24″ Wide x 24″ Deep x18″ High

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Brown Moroccan Leather Pouf Ottoman

This Brown Moroccan Leather Pouf Ottoman, (sold unstuffed) is crafted from top grain leather from the tanneries of Marrakech and Fez. It has a bottom zipper. It is suggested filling it with cotton batting, towels, fabric remnants, etc. A portion of profits from this item goes to support programs that benefit education and women’s enterprises in Morocco. Measures approximately 13.5 inches high x 20 inches diameter when filled

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Tufted Tweed Storage Ottoman

This button tufted tweed storage Ottoman is a beauty. It adds style and practicality to any living space. It features a heavenly tweed fabric upholstery and is deeply tufted for detail, it has a large rounded shape, and a lift-off top that reveals ample storage space within. The wooden frame adds stability and the cushioned top makes it useful also as a comfortable extra seat, or as a stylish cocktail table, or even an elegant foot stool. Dimensions: 25″W x 25″D x 15″H.

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Hand Knitted Cable Style Dori Pouf

This is an Hand Knitted Cable Style Dori Pouf. Made by a manufacturer who has prided themselves on nearly 50 years of quality and value manufacturing. This Teal Floor Ottoman (true to color) is made from 100% Cotton Braid Cord – Handmade & Hand stitched – Truly one of a kind seating – 20″ Dia x 14″ High. Other color choices also available.

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Upholstered French Print Fabric Ottoman with Nailhead Trim

This is a petite ottoman that exudes a sense of fun and brings a lively accent into any room. The beige upholstery is covered in French writings and has a detailed finish with nailhead trim. The cube shape is fully upholstered in the printed fabric with small espresso legs peaking out from the bottom. The padded top means it can be useful as an extra seat or is the perfect place you put your feet up and relax. Dimensions: 19.5″ L x 18″ H x 19.5″ W

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Velvet Tufted Storage Ottoman

This is a velvet tufted storage Ottoman. Sumptuous and luxurious berry velvet and deep buttoned tufting gives this Ottoman real style. As practical as it is stylish, it features a round shape, generous scale, and lift-off top that reveals plenty of storage space within. The sturdy wood frame and cushioned top also make it useful as an extra seat, perhaps a stylish cocktail table or as a traditional foot stool. Dimensions: 25W x 25D x 15H in

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Moroccan Leather Pouf

Enhance your living room or your bedroom with this hand made leather pouf with unique Moroccan detailing. This piece can function as a footstool, extra seating, or even as a decorative accent piece to your living room space. They are sold ‘unstuffed’. Recommended stuffing material can be foam, dacron, or even old sheets or towels.

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Multi Colored Purple Embroidered Pouf Ottoman

This is a beautiful multi colored striped purple top embroidered Pouf Ottoman with tiny pom poms. Suitable as a floor cushion or comfortable stool, it is made from 100% Cotton Fabric with 100% Polyfill. All Handmade & Hand stitched. Dimensions: 24″ in Diameter x 12″ in Height

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Grey Jerry Tufted Ottoman

The grey Jerry tufted Ottoman provides maximum comfort with a classical stylish appeal that will add a unique flare to any room you choose to include it in. Its well padded cushion enables it to be easily used as either an extra seat or a place to rest those tired feet at the end of a long day

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Dark Espresso Brown ‘Leather-look’ Vinyl Storage Ottoman

Dark Espresso Brown ‘Leather-look’ Vinyl Storage Ottoman with matching colored stitching and wooden feet embellish the decor of any home. Useful only as a storage ottoman, it has a liftable lid and ample storage for toys, blankets and the other knick knacks. Dimensions: 28″ long x 28″ wide x 15.5″ tall, with the legs attached

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Storage Ottoman with Tufted Accents in Dark Brown

A classic looking Ottoman with tufted accents finished in a dark brown bonded leather material. It features dark brown finish bun legs and a button tufted design top with lift-top storage. This stylish accent storage ottoman is an ideal accent piece for any room. Dimensions: 43″L x 22″W x 18″H.

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Storage Coffee Ottoman Dark Brown Espresso

This is a great looking storage Ottoman in dark brown espresso coffee & black color. It has a padded lift top bench making it great for storage and functionality as a coffee tray resting pad or a foot rest. It has a beautiful presence with its rich bonded leather exterior and large storage space for all of your needs

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Lift Top Storage Bench

Here we have a lift top storage bench. Perfect for satisfying the need for functional storage in many homes. This rectangular storage ottoman offers not only the function of storage but seating as well. The unit is covered in a dark brown faux leather and features baseball stitching. Dimensions 43″ long x 17″ wide x 18″ high

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Leather Espresso Tray Top Storage Ottoman

This bonded leather espresso tray top storage Ottoman is a creative and useful masterpiece when it comes to practical furniture. This tray top storage Ottoman also has the looks, the functionality and the style to look good in any decor. It’s covered in bonded leather and has padded cushion lids that double as wood-lined serving trays when you flip them over offering you a ton of storage. Dimensions 31″ Long x 31″ Wide x 18.5″ High

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Chevron Storage Ottoman

A great looking chevron storage Ottoman that will look good in any living t=room or bedroom. Whether you need it hide away clutter or to kick up your heels at the end of a long day, this chevron storage Ottoman will prove to be both a practical as well as a stylish storage solution. The grey and white Chevron fabric provides a trendy look and livens up any room with its bold zig zag pattern. You can even combine other matching furniture items for a really polished look. Dimensions 22.2″ Wide x 38.2″ Long x 18″ Tall

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Tufted Storage Bench Ottoman

This is lovely creamy off-white bonded leather tufted storage bench Ottoman. Comfort and functionality are combined in this beautiful white bonded leather upholstered ottoman bench, with its durable wooden frame, it provides functionality as extra seating and valuable storage space showcases. Dimensions: 17″ high x 48″ long x 19″ deep

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Small Square Ottoman

This Ottoman is a small square storage Ottoman featured in a “faux leather” milk chocolate brown material. This square ottoman embraces both style as well as functionality. Its storage compartment allows you to keep the room tidy. Dimensions 17.5″ wide x 17.5″ long x 15″ tall inches. Also available in Black

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Orange Rectangle Faux Leather Storage Stool/Ottoman

Here is a rectangular faux leather orange storage Ottoman. Juxtaposition in furniture at its finest. This stool or Ottoman is unique with its industrial-metal-box look, yet it is soft to the touch with its faux leather exterior and foam padded cushion top. You’ll be proud to make this Ottoman a statement piece in your living room. But it goes way beyond just being decorative, it also serves as a decent storage unit. Dimensions: 24″ long x 15.9″ wide x 17.3″ tall

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Footnote:
All of these items may vary in terms of availability and pricing. They were all available and pricing was in the vicinity of $100 and under at the time of writing.

Really Gorgeous Girl’s Bedroom Design Ideas

Girl's Bedroom Design Ideas with this baby girl's room with soft peach walls, white bed and furniture, pink bedspread and soft pink curtains

This girl’s bedroom design ideas image features a baby girl’s bedroom interior which shows the soft peach walls, a real ‘princess’ white bed and furniture, pink bedspread and soft pink curtains. An abundance of dolls and stuffed toys fill the room.

Little girl’s bedrooms are places where they can really indulge themselves. Often doubling up as their playroom as well as their bedroom, its a place where they can really express themselves by dressing up dolls, combing their hair, and playing pretend.

Pink appears to be a dominant theme (surprise, surprise) within most girl’s bedrooms, and this can be either via painting the walls a shade of pink and then also having contrasting or matching furniture or furnishings in similar or different colors. Many parents seem to opt for a more neutral white wall color, where the colorful impact of the bed coverings, soft toys, dolls and cushions make the room standout.

The images in this gallery show a range of different girl’s bedrooms, different styles, different wall colorings and different decorations. We do hope that you gain some better ideas as to how you might want to decorate your own daughter’s bedroom. Work on it together with her (if she’s old enough) and get some of her input as to what she likes as well. Trust us, you’ll both enjoy the experience.

White classical bed and furniture with gold leaf for a girl’s bedroom, dark timber flooring and contrasting mauve soft furnishings

Beautiful girls room with bright pink colored walls, carved wooden bed, dolls house dresser, mirror and stuffed toys.

Shabby Chic vintage looking pink bedroom of a young girl with large dresser, and bright bed cover

Girl’s bright yellow bedroom tastefully decorated with twin pink lamps, pink bed, two white bedside cabinets and a green diamond border around the ceiling

Girl’s attic bedroom with angled ceiling, blue white bed cover and pillows and beige colored carpet with toys

Beautiful gentle pink walled bedroom for girls with white bed, pink walls and toy play house

Cheerful bright pale yellow girl’s room with green bed spread, chalkboard and cream desk and chair

Dreamy light lavender painted girl’s bedroom with soft carpet floor, pink bed and bay window

Kids Bedroom-Stylish bright girls bedroom with venetian blinds, dresser, bedside table and guitar

Interior of a young girl’s bedroom, with modern design, furniture and toys all around

Large light brown baby girl’s bedroom interior with dormer windows, white drawers and multi-colored bed spread

Green painted walls, timber flooring feature in this cozy girl’s bedroom with white furniture and colorful bedspread

Luxurious, palatial designer girl’s bedroom with extravagant soft furnishings, patterned wallpaper and timber flooring

Beautiful pink bedroom for girls with white bed and pink painted walls, blue bedding and comfy blue chair

Girl’s bedroom in modern townhouse with painted white walls, offset by colorful painting, bedspread and pillows

Girl’s light blue painted bedroom interior with colorful curtains, dresser, dollhouse, desk and toys

Girl’s bedroom with soft green painted walls, purple bed, a desk and several bookcases with lots of toys

Pink painted girl’s bedroom with cute four posted dark brown double bed and bright pink bedspread

A girl’s bedroom with light tan earthy colored walls, white bed and matching dresser with black and white striped bed cover and floor rug

Bright blue painted girl’s bedroom interior with white wall panelling, white bed and furniture and soft blue and white bed cover