Decorating Tips for Shelves and Bookcases

Transform bland bookcases and wall shelves into stunning displays with 13 top-shelf decorating tips from interior designers.

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Hide CaptionShow CaptionThere are as many ways to accessorize shelves as there are things to accessorize them with, and luckily, shelf displays can be changed on a whim.

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By Leah Hennen

Ways to Accessorize

Those with a surplus of shelves in your home, take heart. Whether they're built-ins, bookcases or decorative wall ledges, there are as many ways to accessorize shelves as there are things to accessorize them with. Unlike big commitments like furniture arrangements and paint color selection, decorating a shelf can and should be changed on a whim. Go ahead and try something new, and if it doesn't appeal, try something else. Following are 13 expert tips that will have you accessorizing shelves like a pro.