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    4 Amazing DIY book Nooks to Light up Your Bookshelf

    May 13, 2022 by Ali · Leave a Comment

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    Bookshelves are an important element of the decoration of the house. Not only do they hold books, but also other decorative elements such as photo frames, vases, and little objects. They are interesting when they have only rows of books, but they can look a little boring, and with all the objects sometimes they can get messy.

    With small adjustments you can make your bookshelf interesting and functional at the same time, organizing the books by their colors, stacking some of the books horizontally to give more dimension and break the monotony, or adding a reading Book Nook .

    In case you've never heard of book nooks, they are little rooms that you place between your books that show fantastical scenes, corners of the world, different perspectives, and give the illusion of being the entrance to a magical world. These little dioramas with creative designs, lighting, and colors add an eye-catching touch to your bookshelf. You can find different DIY craft kits , which will stimulate your creativity and imagination. You can add a personal touch with the design you choose. As you create your book nook you will discover how exciting it is to assemble these little scenes, and when you are finished you will have a magical and decorative piece, which will add character to your bookshelf.

    If you want to start creating these fantastic little worlds, we recommend these kits that will inspire you, they are full of details and they are a fun way to explore your creativity!

    Sakura Densya Book Nook

    sakura densya diy boo book

    This colorful and warm Tokyo Street scene is full of details. Spring in Tokyo brings cherry blossoms, creating unique scenes.This Sakura Densya DIY miniature house is mixed with traditional urban touches. The flowers are in each of the different environments of this small alley. Thanks to the use of different heights, this book nook has depth and gives the viewer the idea of having the possibility of seeing a fleeting scene, the train with the passengers, the small local with traditional signs, and the stream passing quietly. This diorama gives the feeling of tranquility, its warm light will be a focal point on the shelf, or anywhere in your home.

    Sunshine Town Book Nook

    sunshine town diy book nook

    For book lovers, nothing better than a quiet street with book shops, a small cafe, and a quiet corner to enjoy reading, with a hot drink and some friendly pets. By day, time stands still in this quiet corner of town, with a tree for shade, and at night, when you turn on the lights, this alley is the gateway to a wonderful world. With the pre-cut and already colored pieces of wood, you will build the scenery of the little town, creating the different premises of this picturesque street, with the clock as the central protagonist, the open windows, and balconies of the houses at the entrance that awakens the imagination of those who look at this scene.

    The magic house Book Nook

    magic house diy book nook

    Are you passionate about magic and the mysterious? This beautiful diorama is the gateway to a magical world. The construction of the entrance suggests that you have cast an enchantment that has opened the wall to let you in. The shops sell everything necessary for magic, and the window in the background suggests the world that lies behind it. This model has a lot of details, and they create a mysterious and charming atmosphere. If this literature is your favorite, placing this book nook among them will add character to that section of your book collection.

    Time travel Book Nook

    time travel diy book nook

    This 3D train seems to be about to leave to take you to another world. If you like to think that there is the possibility of time travel, visiting different eras, and exploring the past, this book nook is perfect for you, to develop your imagination while assembling the diorama. By turning on the lights, the shadows give depth and complexity to this scene, inviting you to imagine the rest of the train and the station.

    For book lovers, fans of DIY, and decoration, book nooks are a fun way to build fantastic little worlds in miniature. These DIY kits are perfect for adding a personal and interesting touch to your bookshelf, encouraging your imagination by applying your manual skills. When you assemble the pieces of the kit and have the final result, you will admire your magical creation!

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    About Ali

    Hi I'm Ali, a vegan mummy of four from Wales in the UK. I love reading, cooking, writing, interiors and photography, all of which I share on here. I also make videos on my YouTube channel. Come and follow us and share our journey.

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