If you need something to store books anyway, why not choose something that makes a statement or serves two purposes like a bookcase or bookshelves that double as a secret door or a book shelf the is also a bed? Some of these shelving systems are virtually invisible while others are virtual works of art in their own right. So, if you or a book-lover you know are stuck on how to redecorate your urban dwelling and store your favorite volumes here are twenty unusually clever book shelving solutions.

Modern design without harming the natural resources is what the cardboard furniture has to offer. Eric Guiomar’s produces these wonderful works of art that has creative design such as the Chinese Yin Yang, which made these circular shaped book shelves not only simple book storage but a design statement as well that will definitely give every place a simple yet artistic and elegant look.

Bookshelves are the original modular furniture. Stacked up, down, and side-by-side, they can line a whole wall or just a little nook. They look great in pairs, even better in threes, and if you've got a large open space where you can fit four or more - go for it. Click below for a little bookshelf love from AT and around the web..