Having your own library in the house or apartment becomes a sign of real education and family security. After all, for reading in the modern world more often used all sorts of electronic gadgets, and in paper form, usually bought only the most beloved books or those that have become a real classic. But to store your home library is most convenient in a bookcase with glass doors.
Advantages of glass bookcases
Unlike open shelving or bookshelves , in a closed bookcase the books are best preserved from the effects of dust and dirt, direct sunlight. The binding of such books lasts longer, the pages do not turn yellow, moreover, such a bookcase rarely needs to be overhauled.
The glass facade demonstrates to all the residents of the house, as well as to the guests that is behind it, and they can immediately appreciate your literary taste and range of interests. In addition, the transparent glass allows you to search for the desired volume without having to open the doors again.
In rooms, especially small in size, such cabinets with glass doors do not visually hide the space, but even expand it somewhat. This is a very big advantage for those rooms where it is necessary to install several bookcases at once, for example, for cabinets or home libraries. Numerous design options allow you to fit a similar bookcase into almost any interior in both color and style.
Types of glass bookcases
Choosing a bookcase, you must, of course, first determine where in the house or apartment he will stand. In stores now offered a huge selection of colors cabinets with glass doors: from decorated to dark wood, to light. In addition, the cabinets differ according to the material they are made of. The most expensive and durable are the bookcases with glass doors from the array. Simpler versions are made of different types of wood-chip boards. Cabinets from the array are more profitable to buy for private houses, decorated in a classic style. So, very beautiful and expensive look bookcase made of pine with glass doors. In an apartment it is better to buy lighter options.
If we talk about the configuration of the cabinet, then here you can choose one of three main varieties: one-door, two-door or corner option. One-door narrow bookcase with glass doors perfectly fits even in a small space. Such a cabinet visually makes the ceiling higher because of its elongated graceful shape. In addition, several of these lockers can be placed in different places around the perimeter of the room, combining them competently with other elements of the interior.
A one-door cabinet with glass doors usually has additional closed shelves or drawers at the bottom, which allows storing numerous important things and documents in them.
The two-door cabinet looks more massive and thorough. It accommodates much more books than in a narrower one-door version. However, with the placement of such a cabinet, problems may arise, since it requires a rather extensive empty space in the room. Therefore, such cabinets have the greatest demand in home libraries or private offices, that is, in those rooms where the bookcase is an indispensable attribute of the interior.
Corner bookcases with glass doors are convenient when there is an unoccupied corner in the room and it can be used to install the selected book rack. Such cabinets can be made to order, but you can also buy a ready-made small corner cabinet with glass doors, behind which you can place a home library.
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