A bookshelf is a kind of shelf that houses all kinds of books, daily newspapers, potted plants, various small objects and so on.


It is suitable for many places, such as bedrooms, living rooms, libraries, hotel lobbies, bank lobbies, corporate showrooms and other places.


It is also used to decorate, show the taste of the owner or business, can play a role in conveying information and promoting promotion.


According to the material classification there are mainly the following two kinds of bookshelves.


One is the wooden bookcase, this type of bookcase completely made of wood, relatively noble, suitable for sophisticated arrangements, book aroma of the study use.


Another is a glass bookcase display window, cabinet doors, partitions and other bookcases made of glass.


This type of bookcase often looks more stylish and generous, more civilian.


According to the style classification of open bookcases and bookcases with cabinet doors.


The former is no cabinet door bookcase, access to books more convenient.


Because there is no cabinet door restrictions, bookcase styling design will be more flexible, active space, the price is also relatively slightly lower.


The latter is better dustproof effect, can play a better role in the protection of books.


These bookcases are generally made of exquisite materials, noble and elegant modeling, and slightly higher prices.


The purchase of bookcases need to take into account the following points.


1. The bookcase space style design


In the bookcase design process, be sure to consider the proportion of open space and hidden space distribution problems, so that the bookcase does not look disorganized.


General bookcases and shelves in the depth of about 30 to 35 centimeters, but as an open bookcase space, but also to ensure that the visual aesthetic effect to people.


After placing the books and magazines, it is best to have some space to put small decorative items.   


If it is a hidden space, there is no need to consider the aesthetic issues, the main consideration of internal practicality.


It can be designed to be able to adjust the height of the partition at will, so that it can meet the size of various specifications of the placement of books.


2. Bookcase level of reasonable design


Generally speaking, whether it is a bedroom closet or bookcase, the height should be controlled within 240 centimeters.


Or the upper layer is not convenient to use, but in order to accommodate more books items, but the higher the better.


So, if want to have both like a foolproof method, it is recommended that the bookcase design into the upper and lower three layers of the style.   


The top layer of the highest place to put not often see or used to collect books, can be designed to hide space.


The middle layer can be placed in some of the usual commonly used to see books, designed to open space, convenient to take put.


The bottom layer can be placed at will, not often see or occasionally use the books can be placed on the bottom layer, designed to hide space, to avoid dust or collision due to close to the ground.  


3. Bookcase compartment height design


Because books have size, so in the design of bookcases bookshelves to ensure that at least one layer of the height needs to exceed 32 centimeters, or magazines and larger books will have nowhere to put.


4. The bookcase neat visual design


Although the study of neat and tidy with the bookcase has much to do with.


But after all, the bookcase is used by people, so want to bookcase bookshelves on the visual effect of neat and tidy.


It is best to place the books in rows by height, or choose books or magazines with the same storage rack, so that a little can improve the visual aesthetics, beautify the study space.