"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ever dreamed of having your very own home library? Good news—you can! Make that dream a reality with DIY ...

Welcome to the 2025 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Today’s libraries are places where people from diverse ...

Welcome to the 2024 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Like the profession itself, library facilities are in a ...

These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house. By Tim McKeough If you own a lot of books, ...

“It’s one of the first rooms you see when you enter the home, so we wanted it to have a dramatic impact,” the designer says. The directive for this library in Lexington was threefold: It needed to be ...

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As the cool air rustles the falling leaves around us all, warm lattes soothe icy hands, sweaters emerge from storage and chunky scarves become fall’s necessary accessory. The continued change in ...

The biannual Cozy Up to the Library fundraiser began in 2014 with handmade, donated blankets and quilts in celebration of the library’s 50th anniversary – although back then it was known as “Blanket ...

Soft heritage design elements in modern living room - Scovad/Getty Images We live in the era of fleeting fads and boring-yet-gaudy minimalist aesthetics, so it's nice to see a truly refreshing and ...

The word "cozy" appears everywhere in home design conversations, yet its meaning has transformed dramatically. This might have something to do with the current global uncertainty, but it's also the ...