Open Bookshelf: Asymmetric Grid Design in Warm Walnut, Boho Style
Open Bookshelf: Asymmetric Grid Design in Warm Walnut, Boho Style
Use trailing greenery to soften the walnut-toned grid lines while balancing heavy books with light, woven storage baskets.
By Caroline Patterson in Living Room Shelving Unit | Source
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Editor's Note
This asymmetric shelving unit serves as a perfect focal point in a contemporary living room or a dedicated home library. Pair the warm wood tones with charcoal gray textiles and matte black accents to ground the airy design. To achieve a professional balance, alternate between vertical book stacks and organic elements like trailing ivy or stone-like sculptures. Contrast the rigid grid lines with soft, textured pillows and a knit throw on a nearby chair. For longevity, periodically rotate heavier books to prevent shelf bowing and dust surfaces with a soft microfiber cloth.
