Mark the location of the framing and snap chalk lines on the wall. Make sure there’s at least a 1/2 inch between the outside lines and the walls, floor and ceiling, and that the lines are level and ...

Starting from scratch? Consider your shelves' height. When building your built-in bookcases from the ground up, carefully consider how big you want them to be. The two major details to nail down ...

If you’re a book lover, the joy of a well-curated home library is simply unparalleled. But it may be time to tame your tome collection. If you’re finding that your current bookcase setup could use an ...