Built-in bookshelves make an instant statement, filling a room with warmth, color, and interest. We love to incorporate them throughout our design plans, in the living room, the study, the playroom. or as a way to fill an empty nook or corner. Shelves are a perfect way to organize a collection of books or to display art, photos, artisan ceramics, and family heirlooms. When you thoughtfully style them with items you love, you create a curated look with a personalized feel. Although there are no set rules when it comes to shelf styling, you do want your shelves to feel intentional and clutter free. Here are a few different tips you can try to beautify your bookshelves.