6 creative suggestions for the use of books in home decoration

6 creative suggestions for the use of books in home decoration


Architects share strategies to highlight the champions in environments

Books have the power to transport us to new discoveries and scenarios, arousing expanding emotions and horizons. In the decoration, this charm is no different: they take on a prominent role, giving an intellectual and welcoming touch to the environments. Therefore, integrating them into the spaces of the house is a natural and creative way of enhancing not only the content they bring, but also the aesthetic and the atmosphere that help to compose.




“Books can be very special decorative elements, adding personality, style and a touch of refinement. In addition to enriching the mind with knowledge, they can be organized in various ways shelvesTables or even stacked, creating original compositions. Finally, they can serve as a support for other objects or compose thematic walls “, says the architects Fabiana Villegas and Gabriela Vilarrubia, by Vilaville Arquitetura and Interiors.

Subsequently, they share creative suggestions to give the protagonism of the books in the decoration and transform the environments into spaces filled with style. Check!

1. Create a functional and pleasant environment

For those who have a large amount in their collection, professionals indicate the creation of A environment This is both functional and pleasant when looking at. “We organize the books for size, colors and themes. For this, we use shelves, niches, tables, secondary and other ways to logically distribute the material,” they say. To highlight, they underline the importance of good lighting – which is made directly or indirectly, through lamps, floor lamps and fascinating spots.

2. Invested in loose furniture

If the resident has few books or magazines, professionals prefer to put the units in loose furniture, as on tables and sideboards, then each copy receives the protagonism and becomes part of the decoration, especially if they are large units or with a coverage that attracts attention (in particular photographic).

For this, it is worth having other close elements, such as frames, paintings (which can be works or films), ornaments, cachet, plants, blankets, cushions, boxes etc. This composition between different objects will create a more modern house.

3. You gradually build your collection

It is a fact that many people want to have a home full of books. However, Fabiana Villegas and Gabriela Vilarrubia guides to calm down. “Even if the owners still have a small collection, it is not necessary to quickly buy a larger volume. decoration Be built on a daily basis, according to the development and reading of those who live there. It is as if the books could help to tell the story of the residents over the years, there is nothing more poetic, “they say.



Books with neutral covers are perfect for cleaner furniture

4. Choose books with visual charm and personality

If the customer wishes to buy some books with a more visual appeal, professionals indicate publications on architecture e projectcountries, fauna and flora. They also love neutral covers (in another clean) or the exotic to attract attention.

“And if the person has a specific professional training, we use and abuse this theme to leave the house with even more personality. Imagine an aerial driver who has several titles on the subject, it would be great!”

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As for the provision/distribution, everything will depend on the spaces that will be decorated. “If it is an excellent library, we use standing books and minds to create different heights. furniture Attachment, we opted for books that lay and stacked, with the largest at the base. In niches and urticaria, if not too large, we opted for vertical units and we put together other ornaments, such as a cachepĂ´ with fallen vegetation, “say the professionals.

6. Bet on books

To decorate, it is also worth betting on “cash books”, which represent an interesting solution to be placed on sideboard, tables and areas of receipt precisely because of their double function: decorative and deposit (especially for those who have little domestic space).

By Karina Monteiro

Source: Terra

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