Do you dream of filling the walls of your home library with a fabulous book collection and riding past the packed shelves on your very own rolling library ladder? If the lack of square footage in your ...

One would be hard-pressed to find a house without books. Besides providing the joys of reading, books are accessories that can personalize a room, dust a neutral space with color, and bring warmth and ...

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we explore how to make a library look at home in a ...

From left: The Tianjin Binhai Library in China, the Long Room in the library of Dublin’s Trinity College and Phillips Exeter Academy Library, New Hampshire.Zhang Peng/LightRocket, Shutterstock, Carol ...

"I had always yearned for a double-height library, since books are my life," wrote author Andrew Solomon in our September 2017 story about the restoration of his crumbling New York City townhouse, a ...

It is often said that a house which has a library in it has a soul. Having a dedicated reading room at home or even a personal nook is the dream of every avid reader. From majestic teakwood ...

A home library isn’t just about books—it’s about creating a sanctuary that reflects your personality and passions. (Image: Pexels) Few things feel as luxurious and as grounding as a well-curated home ...

My book club is reading a book about a boy who runs away to a library. It’s about art and trauma and what it is to be “normal”. And how libraries are magic gateways to feeling better. I think I’ve ...

It was the Roman scholar Marcus Tullius Cicero who said, "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." Here at AD, we tend to agree. When it comes to design luxuries, a personal ...

There’s a famous 1940s study—the Clark and Clark “doll tests”—that demonstrated that African-American children aligned positive values with white dolls, opting for those over dolls that shared their ...