Warm neutrals With yellow accents Is Good Library

Another view of Trey Laird's library, featured in Elle Decor. Jeffrey Bilhuber found the Moroccan table at a Paris flea market. The wool carpet is by Beauvais. Bridgewater sofa designed by Bilhuber. The painting on the bookshelf is by Elizabeth Peyton.

Custom bookshelves Make Your library Be Ellegant

Architect Jeffrey Povero maximized space in his 860-square-foot New York apartment with architectural custom shelving, which provides neatly efficient storage. He also used opposing paint colors to make the space seem larger: Benjamin Moore’s Iron Mountain (on walls) and white (in recesses) help the dark color dematerialize at the edges. Bedspread from ABC Carpet and Home.