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 ...

Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

I went to visit my best friend from college and fell in love — with her library. It was meticulously organized, yet outright pretty, with cascading shelves of hardcovers in coordinating colors. I ...

An in-home library is a sort of status symbol, proof that one no longer lives simply to survive, but also to thrive and to enjoy leisure. Many of today's homeowners have a desire for a library where ...

Five years after the initial onslaught of COVID-19, students are beginning to return to pre-pandemic reading levels, ...

When he bought his Akron, Ohio, lakefront home for $450,000 in 2006, the homeowner, a real-estate investor, now in his early 60s, intended to use it as a weekend getaway. Wary of spending too much on ...

The best-selling thriller writer walks us through her vast home library, a collection that runs from Philip Roth to Nancy Drew Lisa Scottoline wasn’t kidding when she said to me, “Books should be ...