Daily Delight: Thrilling Library Shelves

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Daily Delight: Thrilling Library Shelves

by Lili Zarghami June 27, 2011 5 Comments

Now, try just for a minute not to think about what a pain it would be to dust these shelves:

sallie trout bookshelves

Think, instead, about what a thrill it would be to try to find the book that you were looking for from a bosun chair in a library built into an inaccessible shaft. Designed by Trout Studios, it’s such a clever use of a space that could otherwise go to waste. I just hope the owner doesn’t have to haul herself back up when the book is found.

Via: Bookshelf

5 Responses

Hilary_HGTV says:

June 27, 2011 at 8:52 AM

So, just wondering, she doesn't have to pull herself up does she? It electrical right?….Very interesting indeed. I think I dreamt about something like that when I was a kid!

Amy PureHome says:

June 29, 2011 at 2:08 PM

I'm loving this! I would gladly take on the dusting task to have these in my house!

desingergirly88 says:

June 30, 2011 at 6:51 PM

that would make cleaning the house fun!
i think i would put new books at the top so then i have to go very high just to get a book….that would be so cool!

Daily Delight: Stacked Book Desk (and a Design Mystery!) « Design Happens says:

July 17, 2011 at 6:01 AM

[...] big bibliophiles. (Being editors, it kinda comes with the territory.) So, naturally, we swoon over majestic bookshelves or clever uses for old hardbacks. At the risk of repeating ourselves, how cool is this stacked book [...]

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