The following libraries are winners of the 2016 Library Interior Design Awards, sponsored by ALA and the International Interior Design Association (IIDA). The biennial competition honors international ...

The Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County’s historic Secret Room received a wall-to-wall makeover in spring 2022, capping a project born in RIT’s interior design program. Teams of students ...

If you dumped your books at a charity shop in a fit of minimalist decluttering, never fear. Flea markets and auctions are good sources – Cheffins Fine Art Auctioneers holds two dedicated library sales ...

The Uptown Sioux Falls building that has been home to The Bakery will soon have a new tenant. Design House will be moving in in a few weeks, and the owners hope to open in the middle of June. About 15 ...

These interior designers have strategies for creating personal spaces for reading, whether it is in a dedicated room or a welcoming corner in your house. By Tim McKeough If you own a lot of books, ...

Maya Lin’s design for Smith College’s Neilson Library is an innovative, contemporary structure that presents a compelling vision for the modern library while respecting the existing building’s ...

Goleta Valley Library is looking for comments from the community on the interior design plans for its main location, 500 N. Fairview Ave. Library patrons are encouraged to complete a brief, ...

The Bienenstock Furniture Library (BFL) has named the winners of its annual student design competitions for furniture and interior design in 2023, awarding a total of $16,000 to the top performers and ...

The Homes & Gardens Library is a definitive collection of design rules and timeless explainers. From how to choose a sofa to the principles of layout, each entry blends editorial authority, expert ...

A rendering of what the interior of the Goleta Valley Library could look like shows a reimagined Jake Boysel reading nook, which city staff say they tried to make "feel cozy." Credit: Contributed ...