Building floor to ceiling library cabinetry is not just an efficient way of making sure that the top of your bookcase doesn’t accumulate years of dust, but it does however pose another problem, how on earth do we get to those out of reach volumes? Groth & Sons have resolved this dilemma with their extensive […]
Bespoke Home Library Design
Groth & Sons – The bespoke home library outfitters When it comes to the design, construction and installation of your dream home library there is only one number to call, Groth & Sons Sydney. Principal cabinet maker, Amos Groth, built his first bookcase four decades ago in London, and has been a pioneer of the home […]
Home Libraries – Organising Your Book Collection
Once you have decided on the room/s for your home library / book collection it is preferable to break down your collection into categories, and it seems that we do this in many different ways. Chronological order: organized by time line, which can be either with most recent at the beginning and going back in […]
Home Libraries – Caring for Your Book Collection
Although it appears to have finally stopped raining in Sydney, the recent moisture levels have not been kind to our book collections or our home libraries. In 1880 William Blades, author of The enemies of books, wrote “Treat books as you should your own children, who are sure to sicken if confined in an atmosphere […]
