They may not be the best option for those with a bad back, but there is no denying the visual appeal of low-level bookshelves. When placed along the length of a wall in the living room or office as shown below, the top provides a great place to display favourite objects, while the wall space above is perfect for art works.
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Images via Hannasinspo
Styling by Elin Rydblom, Grey Deco and photography by Jonas Berg for Stadshem
The long vintage bench above is not strictly a bookshelf, but also I really like this idea!





via Alvhem Mäkleri



The long vintage bench above is not strictly a bookshelf, but also I really like this idea!