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Academia - Dark & Light

Academia - Dark & Light

What’s old is new again.

Private Librarian, Private Libraries, Great BooksChristy Shannon SmirlFebruary 28, 2024Curated Library, home libraries, Graphic Novels

Reconsidering Graphic Novels

Reconsidering Graphic Novels

A genre that sits well on the shelf between literature and art.

Private Librarian, Private Libraries, Great BooksChristy Shannon SmirlJanuary 23, 2024Curated Library, home libraries, Graphic Novels

Art Books

Art Books

When an artist makes a book, a book becomes art.

Private Libraries, Private LibrarianChristy Shannon SmirlNovember 6, 2023Curated Library, home libraries

Styling a Bookshelf

Styling a Bookshelf

Choosing and placing objects alongside your books on the shelf.

Private Libraries, Private LibrarianChristy Shannon SmirlSeptember 19, 2023Curated Library, home libraries

Curation

Curation

Creating Balance in Private Libraries

Private Libraries, Private LibrarianChristy Shannon SmirlAugust 1, 2023Curated Library, home libraries

The Whole House Library

Many of our clients prefer a decentralized library – with books finding homes on surfaces throughout the house.

Interior Design, Private LibrariesChristy Shannon SmirlMarch 22, 2023home libraries