HOW TO STYLE BUILT IN SHELVES

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Tip 1: Collect items for decorating FIRST

Tip 2: Less is More

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Tip 3: Spray paint old books.

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Consider the heights of your objects when decorating your shelves.

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Adding water to the bottom of a glass vase filled with faux plants makes them appear to be REAL.

Tip 5: Add water to the bottom of the vase of a faux plant. Learn more

Tip 6: Group glass vases and bottles Learn more

HOW TO STYLE BUILT IN SHELVES

Tip 1: Collect items for decorating FIRST

Such as books, candle holders, plants, glass bottles, and more!

Tip 2: Less is More

Crowded bookshelves can make a room feel smaller, so try strategically placing items on your shelf.

Tip 3: Spray paint old books.

Consider the heights of your objects when decorating your shelves.

Tip 3: Balance Object Heights Evenly

Adding water to the bottom of a glass vase filled with faux plants makes them appear to be REAL.

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