tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post6825205129247272476..comments2024-03-24T12:54:29.192-04:00Comments on P i g t o w n * D e s i g n: Carleton Varney, Part X - Books in DecoratingPigtown*Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-51215236646564073652007-11-14T22:18:00.000-05:002007-11-14T22:18:00.000-05:00a writer friend visits her son's home and writes m...a writer friend visits her son's home and writes me on her laptop:<BR/>"I am staying in a house without books...tell me where I went wrong!" I can't imagine a house without books. And even if I did ever buy books by the box or yard, I'd end up reading every one of them. A very few times in my life I have ended up staying in a guest room or a home with no books. I'm ready to go. I have to read Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-39830417320813886862007-11-07T14:08:00.000-05:002007-11-07T14:08:00.000-05:00books create a comfort zone for me. i agree.r.books create a comfort zone for me. i agree.<BR/><BR/>r.A COLLAGE A DAYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10972412884604307605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-63578293067823988392007-11-05T18:25:00.000-05:002007-11-05T18:25:00.000-05:00There's nothing weirder than a house with no books...There's nothing weirder than a house with no books. I've had to go to Half Price Books and buy their books by the book just to flesh out bookcases because I hate bookcases without books!!! I even once had a client who questioned the actual books in a book by the box buy. I'm like - oh sure, NOW you're going to start reading? So ridiculous. Great post, love Easton's room, never saw that imagecotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-9246349659693674442007-11-02T18:50:00.000-04:002007-11-02T18:50:00.000-04:00Agree completely. I always find it very strange w...Agree completely. I always find it very strange when I go into a house that doesn't have any books. It's a very bad sign about the people who live there.Sir Fopling Flutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17682136001703653592noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-5155888163202461082007-11-02T16:48:00.000-04:002007-11-02T16:48:00.000-04:00Books in a room make me comfortable. Although at m...Books in a room make me comfortable. Although at my house there are rooms with far too many books. One of these days we'll finally have our floor to ceiling bookcase put in.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-53853785218011660112007-11-02T01:57:00.000-04:002007-11-02T01:57:00.000-04:00I couldn't agree more! I am getting the bookshelve...I couldn't agree more! I am getting the bookshelves put together for my new "studio" and cannot wait to fill them with my books. They look very lonely and skeletal without them!katiedidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12682823255667624459noreply@blogger.com