Books are a powerful accessory that can spruce up any boring wall by giving it personality. Whether it is a few rows of shelves or built-ins, it will make any living room set look fantastic and very studious. If you’re looking for decorating ideas on how to transform the wall behind your living room sofa, take a look at this inspiration!

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Elegant bookcase displaying books and a few pieces of art.

Simple shelves spruce up this living room furniture set.

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Although this living room already stands out thanks to the smashing velvet sofa, the wall covered by books adds a special touch.

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Built-in shelves full of books and interesting pieces.

Want to take a step further? Why not color coordinate your books?

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Instead of books, why not organize your files in a more stylish way?

Dark and moody living room set with built-in shelves.

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Books are also a great way to add personality and different pops of color to the space.

Smashing!

If you’re not sure about placing a bookshelf behind the sofa, try the wall next it, as you can see above.

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