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Beautiful! Thank you for posting them.

Great ideas! The concern is to find bookcases strong enough to withstand the weight of a fully stocked case. Some of the banister cases notates that they have a shelf weight capacity of 22 pounds...

Would love to see pictures of it when you get it.

I was thinking of this too. But it's 100% metal, might look too industrial in a home. More for office, hospital and such. But for sure secure....

Without reading through this entire thread, any suggestion for barrister style case or any bookcase with glass door that's not IKEA? I'm thinking of adding another case to a guest room. About...

Thanks everyone,

The ladder can be unhooked and moved across the room to the other shelves. You can see the railings above on both shelves.

I still think Jerome's collection is hands down...

Since we are talking about shelves. I had intially planned on a space for my collectible books. They are meant to 'store' my King, Ray Bradbury and Historical Fiction collection inside solid doors...

It's amazing to see the empty shelves and then....Voila!. It fills up almost completely. Great looking space, Mike!. Are those custom shelves?. They look great. It also looks like you placed a...

They will look nice, Rick. Are the shelves adjustable for large art books?. Is there locks on the glass case?.

Put away, yes. Arranged perfectly to my liking, not yet. I've got all my reading copies up:

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The only King section that I am happy in it's...

Lovely set up, Rick and Jerad. I am guessing the cars stays outside then, Jerad?.

Thanks for your kind words, guys and to Patrick for fixing the pics.

Gris, the ladder is custom made in the same wood as the library unit with the railings bolted to the shelves. At 14 feet...

My dear husband got tired of finding books in every storage space all over the house. He decided to give this custom made library unit for my home office....well, it's technically my library now. ...

Oy,

Does all the glass shelves hold your collectible and reading copies or do you store your reading copies elsewhere?. Those are nice bookcases.