View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 1/24
The more time passes, the more the literature is digitized and the less the need for a large library becomes obvious. And yet, the library is still relevant today.
Often present either in the living room or in the bedroom, the library remains an essential piece of furniture for our daily lives. But what to do when our decor begins to annoy us? What to do when we need change? We present you the modular library, furniture that may change your daily life and, moreover, several times …
Modular bookcase for maximum flexibility
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 2/24
The modular library is a practical solution for an obvious reason: it is customizable. In floor version, suspended on the wall or ceiling, it can quickly become the focal point of your interior. Some models are stackable, others offer possibilities of endless compositions.
With this system of wall shelves, you are free to arrange your cubes as you see fit
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 3/24
If you are looking to revive your home without doing heavy work, a modular library will be very useful. Both practical and aesthetic, it will add character to your room while sheltering your books and travel memories.
TANGRAM: the modular library that looks like a geometric puzzle
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 4/24
The advantage of a scalable library is its flexibility. Indeed, you become the designer and the user and who will know, better than you, what you need?
Here is one of the many compositions that you can create with this wall bookcase
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 5/24
Take the TANGRAM library above, for example. Customizable at will, it even allows you to create small works of art on the wall and becomes both furniture and decoration. Available in several colors, it is inspired by an ancient Chinese concept that sees a square divided into 7 parts.
Original library composed of several cubes of different sizes
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 6/24
The concept behind most modular libraries is of course that of constant change. Designed to offer the most flexibility to their users, they can be configured with freedom and creativity.
Decorative idea that presents the library arranged in a different way
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 7/24
Unlike Tangram, the library shown below is stackable. Entitled Stacked and designed by Julien de Smedt, it is composed of several parts, in this case cubes of different sizes and materials, which can be stacked on top of each other so as to create a homogeneous furniture modifiable from one month to the other.
And here is a last deco example where the wooden cubes are different from those in white
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 8/24
The design of this library is very much about the contrast between white and wood. This choice of colors helps to differentiate the cubes while highlighting some compared to others.
Bulk cubes and complete flexibility in arranging your library
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 9/24
You will notice that the cubes have been stacked from floor to ceiling in the example above. The result is original, a little bohemian by its chaotic side but certainly very contemporary.
In this café, semi-open libraries act as partitions
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 10/24
Now let’s take a look at an example that comes out of the residential realm but that can be included or simply inspire you. We present you a coffee more than original drawn by Penda, a studio based in Beijing. The coffee in question stands out for its modular and ingenious library whose concept is built around a steel grid.
Steel grid adorned here and there with wooden cubes, some of which also play the role of flower boxes
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 11/24
It is within this grid that come cubes made of wood, some intended to house books, others to become flower boxes. It’s an ecological and clever solution – a real favorite!
Here is a wall library inspired by the 1950s
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 12/24
Here is a wall bookcase inspired by the 1950s. Invented by Poul Cadovius’ design in 1948, this economical and minimalist piece of furniture is available in one or more columns and one or more rows. What’s more customizable! Hang it in length above your desk or up in the living room …
Sculptural library that can be arranged according to your needs
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 13/24
Discover now Citybook, a library as modular as sculptural. A bit like Tangram, seen above, this piece of furniture just needs to be personalized. Each module hangs up to the other through small magnets.
Citybook is a real design furniture designed with great ingenuity
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 14/24
The library is also available in wall shelf version as can be seen in the photo below.
The library can also be installed as a wall shelf
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 15/24
Designed by Ronda Design, the following library may please you with its curvilinear shapes and playful appearance. Modular, it can be installed horizontally or vertically, changing the direction of the undulations. Discover the two examples below.
Library furniture where the walls are undulating
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 16/24
And here is the same library but arranged vertically. Which one do you prefer ?
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 17/24
It is from New Zealand that comes the next library. Entitled Ecobox, it is pine and offers the opportunity to choose the colors you want. Ecological and customizable, this library is a beautiful solution for lovers of design and nature.
Ecobox: the wooden library punctuated with colors
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 18/24
From behind, the library looks like a work of art and can act as a partition
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 19/24
Here is now a minimalist and ultra-contemporary library. It includes several cubes with rounded corners that can be stacked as you see fit. It is even possible to scatter modules through the living room and use one or two as corner tables.
Modular bookcase minimalist style
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 20/24
Modular shelves of ultra-contemporary design
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 21/24
Entitled B-302, the modular library below reminds us of the famous game of tetris. Adaptable, it will fit in your home as in your office.
Library that can be assembled as a tetris
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 22/24
Wall bookcase, flexible according to your preferences
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 23/24
We end this article with a chic, simple and elegant example. The modular library below comes from the same creator as Tangram, the atypical library seen above. More sober, it will complement your home wonderfully.
Deco library design idea for a chic and practical interior
View in gallery
The modular library: start to personalize your decor | 24/24
Elise Demarine in
