There are several different ways to light the bookshelves in a library: overhead bookshelf lights, directional bookshelf lights, sconces on the bookshelf, and swing arm lights on the bookshelf. We are exploring all of these possibilities for a client and needed some images - here's what we found.
image at right Ciao Interiors
above and below Bunny Williams libraries
image via Cote de Texas
Another Bunny Williams library, image from her website
Bunny Williams again, image via Cote de Texas
Miles Redd library
Miles Redd
Gil Schafer's library, via Cote de Texas
Charlotte Moss Library
Markham Roberts, via Cote de Texas
Which lighting on the bookshelves do you prefer?
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