Ladder Bookcase

Turn any bedroom or living room corner into an instant reading nook by anchoring it with a comfy armchair, side table, ottoman, and tall open bookcase. How you style it is up to you. Or take a page from this comfy corner and try taking a modern rustic approach. All you need to infuse the spot with lots of warmth is to bring in furnishings that are big on woven textures, cozy wood tones, and crisp whites and neutrals.

This generously proportioned exposed wood chaise is the ideal bedroom accompaniment, ideal for a nightcap and good book! A mid-century inspired open walnut bookcase adds a sculptural element with practical sensibilities. In complement to the chaise pattern, blue walls and Persian pattern art prints complete the look!

Strong geometric lines and a monochromatic color scheme create a dramatic home office. The rich ebony wall color allows the white and chrome desk to pop. Add in a greenery for a natural green accent.

Bring a heritage touch to your space with a traditional rug. Pull from the print of your rug and add a statement wall color to set the mood of your room.

Who says that a black and what color scheme has to feel cold? By adding natural accents like greenery and touches of brass, it brightens the space. Landscape black and white photography perfectly meld the natural and modern designs.

A reading nook doesn't have to be crammed into a little corner. We took advantage of the central window on the back wall of this living room to spread out the reading nook in a way that still feels conversational with the other seating in the space. A tall floor plant behind the armchair helps to visually balance the wall with the tall bookcase on the other side of the window.

When choosing a color scheme it can be helpful to start with a piece of wall art the encompasses your favorite colors. Here this modern abstract wall art sets the tone for the room. We pulled similar colors into the space through the use of blue and red throw pillows; while varying shades of pink and green color can be seen styled on the bookcase for a cohesive looking design. 

A sophisticated boho-inspired living room. If you're looking to create a casual seating area with a moody feel, try a neutral palette with high levels of contrast. Here dark accents can be seen through out the space specifiacally on the fireplace and windows for an unexpected pop of drama!

Personal décor and books with a modern vibe and eclectic touchline the shelves of these sleek bookcases. The desk adds contrast with warm wood tones to the bold black shelving units. Not only is this space ready to work but can also be easily maintained to keep the minimal look you love.

These greens accents are making bold statements in this home office. They create an inviting design and are a sure way to keep you focused while working in the space. The green color scheme is offset by neutral tones, chosen to add contrast in the space.

This office hosts some key pieces that aid in the black and white color palette. The cross leg desk and leather desk chair make a statement in the room. Other accessories, more subtle, but still important to help create this fun office.

Bring life to your space with foliage. Adding greenery is a great way to make your room feel more welcoming. Against the light blue walls, the greenery creates a natural contrast.