Do you dream of filling the walls of your home library with a fabulous book collection and riding past the packed shelves on your very own rolling library ladder? If the lack of square footage in your ...

Is there any room more inspiring than a library? Even in the internet age, there’s nothing like flipping through the pages of a book filled with poetic prose, stunning photography, or bold ideas. A ...

Each week Mansion Global tackles an interior design topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to design a warm and inviting ...

With the advent of tablets, cellphones and e-readers, could the book-lined home library go the way of the formal dining room? Not a chance, designers and retailers say. Digital and print books can ...

Why settle for a home office when you can have a whole library? That the thinking behind many a for-sale mansions anyway, which take reading seriously enough to offer huge rooms with shelves upon ...

AKRON, Ohio - A home library is to the brain what a kitchen is to the body.It's a place for nourishing the mind, for feasting on the comfort food of the written word. For an avid reader, it is perhaps ...

I’ve always been a book person. I love the way books feel when I hold them, how they look stacked neatly on a coffee table and the orderly beauty of rows and rows of books on a shelf. Over the years, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Eustacia Huen is a Hong Kong-based writer who covers food and luxury. This article is more than 8 years old. While many people ...