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Guests enter a circular foyer lined with bookshelves and push past a heavy black curtain, stepping into a main room with high ceilings and a long, table-like bar.—Jenna Thompson
april 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Apr. 2026 The End Result From the moment the paint dried, this bookshelf looked like it was built with the house.—Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2026 Mix Materials On a coffee table or a bookshelf, a balance of materials is key to a successful vignette of items, says Berkus.—Miranda Crowell, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2026 The bookshelves in the room were a rich mix of cookbooks and psychology books.—Wendy C. Ortiz, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bookshelf