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How to Build a Small Home Library

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About the blog: Looking for small home library ideas? This guide will help you with everything you need to create the cosiest home library.  

When trying to build a home library for your favorite novels, anthologies, and encyclopedias, look no further than Wakefit! 

Wakefit’s bookshelf online is all you need to build a small home library, one that takes care of your collection while also exhibiting them in the most beautiful way. 

From wall mounted bookshelves to a bedroom bookshelf online in the form of a staircase, you can find it all right here to create your home library. 

With quick, easy assembly and easier maintenance, our bookshelf online comes with a reassuring warranty so you know you are making the right investment.

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Highlights 

1. Small home library ideas 

  • Go for a bookshelf online with open cubbies for your home library
  • Get a bookshelf with a quirky design for the home library nook 
  • Bring home a bookshelf for your home library that is easy to maintain

2. Wakefit bookshelf online 

  • Engineered wood bookshelf online for home library
  • Sheesham wood bookshelf online for home library

 

bookcases online | Wakefit

A home library needs the perfect bookshelf online. This bookshelf should not only store your books, the shelves must also act as display units that can be used to exhibit some of your favorite art collectibles, souvenirs, small indoor plants, perfume bottles, and other accessories.

In the next section, we discuss ways in which you can build the ultimate home library for yourself. 

Suggested read: Your Home Library Must Store These Classics 

Small home library ideas

Here are some of the easiest small home library ideas for you to create a gorgeous reading corner:

1. Go for a bookshelf online with open cubbies for your home library

The easiest way to identify a reader is to hear them describe their imagination. If you are one of them, go for a design that stretches its imagination as well. 

A bookshelf online with the ideal storage space and open cubbies works as the perfect doorway to your imaginary world where dragons fly and wizards with a scar prevail over evil.  

Wakefits’ Burns Bookshelf, for instance, has open cubbies that allow you to feature your favorite books for your friends to appreciate in your home library. 

You can also use the cubbies to display other memorabilia or any other prized possessions. You can also save some space for your indoor potted plants and add a little green to the home library. 

2. Get a bookshelf with a quirky design for the home library nook 

One of our favourite small home library ideas is to use an out-of-the-box bookshelf design to store storybooks. 

Wakefit’s Ladder Bookshelf, for example, lets you tell a story through your storybooks. You can display your classics and your modern mysteries on this gorgeous looking yet functional bookshelf. Also, it looks stunning in any home library so you have nothing to worry about.

3. Bring home a bookshelf for your home library that is easy to maintain 

When buying a good bookshelf online for your home library, make sure that it is easy to clean. 

Our living room bookshelf range can be easily wiped with a clean piece of dry cloth. 

Also make sure that the bookshelf is ergonomic, meaning it should not be wobbly and its compartments should not be of the wrong height. 

The ergonomic bookshelf online for your home library should be designed in such a way that it can store heavier editions at the bottom and lighter reads on top. 

The other thing to keep in mind is to pick a bookshelf for living room that is treated for warps and comes with a good manufacturer warranty. You don’t want a faulty bookshelf for your home library.

Bookshelf for living room | Wakefit

Suggested read: Tips on How to Decorate Bookshelf for Your Home Library 

Wakefit has several variants of bookshelves online that you can browse through. 

You can either pick a Sheesham wood bookshelf online or go for an engineered wood bookshelf online depending on your preference. 

You can also choose a preferred design of bookshelf online for your home library. 

You can buy the ladder-inspired bookshelf online that will transport you to Hogwarts. Or, you shop the zig-zag bookshelf online and add a little bit of quirk to your home library.  

Let us tell you a little more about the living room bookshelf range by Wakefit in the following section: 

Wakefit bookshelf online 

Engineered wood bookshelf online

Wakefit bookshelf online

1. Wakefit Burns Bookshelf  

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Dark walnut
Weight (without packaging) 3×3- 23kg

4×4- 35 kg

Shelf dimensions Height = 13 inch (33 cm)
Product dimensions  3×3 H = 40.74 inch (103.4 cm) W = 36.61 inch (93 cm), D = 11.8 inch (30 cm)

4×4 H =53.2 inch (135 cm) W = 49.01 inch (124.4 cm), D = 11.8 inch (30 cm)

Load-bearing capacity 2 – 3 kg per shelf 
Regular Price INR 5932 (click for special price)

2. Wakefit Eliot Bookshelf

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Dark walnut
Weight (without packaging) 4 shelves- 16 kg

5 shelves- 20 kg

Shelf dimensions Height = 12 inch (30 cm)
Product dimensions  4 shelves: Structure height = 53.2 inches (135 cm), W = 23.7 inches (60.2 cm), D = 9.44 inches (24 cm)

5 shelves: Structure height = 65.5 inches (166 cm), W = 23.7 inches (60.2 cm), D = 9.44 inches (24 cm)

Load-bearing capacity 2 – 3 kg per shelf 
Regular Price INR 4876 (click for special price)

2.  Wakefit Wilde Bookshelf

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Dual tone (White and walnut)
Weight (without packaging) 36 kg
Shelf dimensions Height = 13 inch (33.02 cm)
Product dimensions  Height = 145.5 cm, Width = 90.17 cm, Depth = 29.2 cm (57.3 inches x 35.5 inches x 11.5 inches)
Load-bearing capacity Maximum 10 kg per compartment 
Regular Price INR 6522 (click for special price)

3. Wakefit Barnes Bookshelf

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Dual tone (White and walnut)
Weight (without packaging) 32 kg
Shelf dimensions 4 compartments of height: 12 inch (30.8cm) and 4 compartments with shutters of height: 14.5 inches (37 cm)
Product dimensions  Height = 149.8 cm, Width = 62.4 cm, Depth = 29.2 cm (59 inches x 24.6 inches x 11.5 inches)
Load-bearing capacity Maximum 10 kg per compartment 
Regular Price INR 6087 (click for special price)

4. Wakefit Keats Bookshelf

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Dark walnut
Weight (without packaging) 23 kg
Shelf dimensions 4 compartments of height: 12 inch (30.8cm) and 4 compartments with shutters of height: 14.5 inches (37 cm)
Product dimensions  Height = 12 inch (30 cm)
Load-bearing capacity 2 – 3 kg per compartment 
Regular Price INR 5436 (click for special price)

5. Wakefit Prose Corner Bookshelf

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Walnut
Weight (without packaging) 16 kg
Shelf dimensions Height = 144.7 cm, Width = 30.4 cm, Depth = 30.4 cm (57 inches x 12 inches x 12 inches)
Product dimensions  Height = 12 inch (30 cm)
Load-bearing capacity 7 kg per compartment 
Regular Price INR 3760 (click for special price)

6. Wakefit Plath Bookshelf 

Specifications:

Frame Material Engineered wood
Support Material Engineered wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  1 year manufacturer warranty
Colour Dark Walnut 
Weight (without packaging) 3 shelves- 13kg

4 shelves- 16 kg

5 shelves- 20 kg

Shelf dimensions Height = 12 inch (30 cm)
Product dimensions  3 shelves: Structure height = 40.74 inches (103.5 cm), W = 23.7 inches (60.2 cm), D = 9.44 inches (24 cm)

4 shelves: Structure height = 53.2 inches (135 cm), W = 23.7 inches (60.2 cm), D = 9.44 inches (24 cm)

5 shelves: Structure height = 65.5 inches (166 cm), W = 23.7 inches (60.2 cm), D = 9.44 inches (24 cm)

Load-bearing capacity 2 – 3 kg per compartment 
Regular Price INR 4876 (click for special price)

Sheesham wood bookshelf online  

Sheesham wood bookshelf online

 

1. Wakefit Taylor Sheesham Wood Bookshelf

Frame Material Sheesham wood
Support Material Sheesham wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  3 years manufacturer warranty
Colour Natural Sheesham 
Weight (without packaging) 40 kg
Storage dimensions Approx Height = 15 inch (37 cm)
Product dimensions  Height: 130 cm

Width: 114.3 cm

Depth: 30.5 cm 

(51.2inches x 45 inches x 12 inches)

Load-bearing capacity 6 – 7 kg per shelf
Regular Price INR 11600 (click for special price)

2. Wakefit Strand Corner Sheesham Wood Bookshelf

Frame Material Sheesham wood
Support Material Sheesham wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  3 years manufacturer warranty
Colour Natural Sheesham 
Weight (without packaging) 13 kg
Storage dimensions Approx Height = 11 inch (27.5 cm)
Product dimensions  Height: 150 cm

Width: 45.7cm

Depth: 45.7 cm 

(59inches x 18 inches x 18 inches)

Load-bearing capacity 3 – 4 kg per shelf
Regular Price INR 6560 (click for special price)

3. Wakefit Milton Sheesham Wood Bookshelf

Frame Material Sheesham wood
Support Material Sheesham wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  3 years manufacturer warranty
Colour Natural Sheesham 
Weight (without packaging) 45 kg
Storage dimensions Drawer Size: 24 cm (9.45inch)
Product dimensions  Height: 180 cm

Width: 92.4cm

Depth: 30.5 cm 

(70.8inches x 36.38 inches x 12 inches)

Load-bearing capacity 6 – 7 kg per shelf
Regular Price INR 13600 (click for special price)

4. Wakefit Hopkins Sheesham Wood Bookshelf

Frame Material Sheesham wood
Support Material Sheesham wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  3 years manufacturer warranty
Colour Natural Sheesham 
Weight (without packaging) 11 kg
Storage  6 Shelves
Product dimensions  Height: 116.8 cm

Width: 45cm

Depth: 29.5 cm

(46inches x 17.71 inches x 11.61 inches)

Load-bearing capacity 3 – 4 kg per shelf
Regular Price INR 5360 (click for special price)

5. Wakefit Brooks Sheesham Wood Bookshelf

Frame Material Sheesham wood
Support Material Sheesham wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  3 years manufacturer warranty
Colour Natural Sheesham 
Weight (without packaging) 23 kg
Storage Dimensions Approx Height = 11 inch (27.5 cm)
Product dimensions  Height: 152.4 cm

Width: 43.4cm

Depth: 27 cm 

(60inches x 17.1 inches x 10.63 inches)

Load-bearing capacity 4 – 5 kg per shelf
Regular Price INR 8800 (click for special price)

6. Wakefit Blake Sheesham Wood Bookshelf

Frame Material Sheesham wood
Support Material Sheesham wood
Installation Installed by carpenters at the time of delivery, free of cost
Warranty  3 years manufacturer warranty
Colour American Walnut
Weight (without packaging) 20 kg
Storage Dimensions Approx Height = 11 inch (27.94 cm)
Product dimensions  Height: 150.2cm

Width: 45cm

Depth: 27 cm 

(59.1inches x 17.7 inches x 10.63 inches)

Load-bearing capacity 4 – 5 kg per shelf
Regular Price INR 7600 (click for special price)

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That’s all on today’s post on small home library ideas that will help you build the perfect home library. 

Let us know in the comments what your current home library looks like. 

 

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