Shelf Life

I thought I'd share a few photos of my library (prompted by a request from Parkersmood at LibraryThing, who wanted to see my guilt-free method of double-stacking).


Here is a section of mass-market paperbacks with a few books removed to show the shelf-insert I built that enables me to display two layers of books on a single shelf.

Next photo, from my vintage paperbacks, shows a similar shelf-insert that I covered in contact shelf-paper to protect the books from possible damage from the lumber.


I did a similar thing, a little more elaborate, when I built this three-tiered unit (front view and rear view):














Stay tuned for more. . .