Aesthetics - keep bookcase heights in perspective to ceiling heights.Safety - ensure a tall bookcase can’t overbalance.Accessibility - can you easily reach the top shelves?.When buying a bookcase the height should be considered in relation to: How tall should a bookcase be?īookcases can vary considerably in both height and width, with some large bookcases reaching up to two metres in height. Shop instore at your nearest Amart Furniture store or browse our online exclusive bookcases to find the perfect bookcase to complement your decor while providing all-important storage. The Edgar bookcase, a tall narrow bookcase measuring 1640mm high x 640mm wide.The Miko 16 cube unit, a square-shaped white bookcase.The rustic Boatwood bookcase with offset shelving and two drawers.The 6-tier Silverwood timber bookshelf with open shelves in a ladder bookcase design.These rectangular bookshelves have solid backs, but you can find a variety of styles in different shapes with or without backs, such as: Traditional styles include the low wide Felix bookcase measuring 1060mm high x 800mm wide, to the handsome Swindon, a 5-tier timber bookshelf measuring 1900mm high x 900mm wide. Be attached to an office desk or corner desk.Some fixed and some adjustable shelves.A mix of open bookshelves and shelves with doors.Parallel shelves and/or offset shelves.Keeping books and toys organised in kids’ bedroomsĪmart bookcases are available in a wide range of designs, shapes and sizes to suit any space, providing additional shelving to your home office desk.To display books and accessories within the home.As a piece of office furniture used for storage.While the original purpose of a bookcase may be for storing books, the modern bookcase adds style and interest to your home or office decor.Ī bookcase can be used in many ways, including: When is a bookcase not a bookcase? When it’s a stunning piece of furniture showcasing not just books but beautiful homewares items too! What is a bookcase?Īlso referred to as a bookshelf, a bookcase is a shelving unit with either fixed or adjustable shelves. Beautiful Bookcases For More Than Just Books!

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