Creating your home library in those spaces will give you the chance to admire and enjoy your book collection more often. Plus the library creates a focal point in the room.

If you love books and are thinking of remodeling your home, there’s a good chance you’d be willing to skip the kitchen or bath remodel in favor of creating a home library. While you might not ...

It made me long for the home library of my fantasies, with floor-to-ceiling shelves and a tall ladder on wheels like the ones at Powell’s Books in Portland.

The home library inside this $18 million Manhattan townhouse, which serves as a three-unit co-op, stretches two flights. When it was built in the 1930s, it was home to the Hans Hoffman Art School.

The best-selling writer, whose new novel is “The View from Lake Como,” gives us a tour, with an emphasis on old Hollywood and ...

The library of a 1930s Tudor revival house in Portland, Ore., manages to nod to tradition without resorting to yawny mahogany-paneled clichés.