Ksenya Malina, founder of the New York interior design studio Time & Place Interiors, explains, “Your bookshelf is the place in your home that most closely reveals your background and ...

They superimposed these faces onto six different backgrounds: a living room, a blurred living room, a bookcase, plants lined up across a cupboard, a blank wall and a walrus in front of an iceberg.

While living room bookshelf ideas need to be aesthetically-pleasing above all, they also need to accommodate room size, architectural details and volume of books too. When considering bookshelf ...

a bookcase needs to do a lot more than hold books. So how do the pros do it? Start by thinking of your shelves as a kind of three-dimensional wallpaper that adds visual interest to a room.

The researchers then imposed these faces onto various backgrounds, including a living room, a blurred living room, a bookcase, plants aligned across a cupboard, a blank wall, and a walrus in front ...

We found that plants or a bookcase in the background significantly increased ratings of trust and competence. Conversely, a living room or novelty background showed lower ratings. A blank or ...