How to Fill a Bookcase

This weekend I rearranged my room. Well, I put a bookcase up, and rearranged my bookcases. Though I ran out of time and didn’t really get done.

Anyway. Would you like to know how you anchor a tall bookcase? Like this.

You start the Wheel of Time, book fourteen, on the bottom right, and go up from there.

It doesn’t feel like it should make as big a difference as it has. Before, the bed was in that corner. I tried to keep it pushed off the wall a bit, to make it easier to change the sheets, but there wasn’t anything to stop it, so of course it would creep over. So I got the bookcase mostly on a whim (saw it while getting the kid a much needed dresser) and that was the only place I could put it.

I am, frankly, delighted with it. Somehow it makes the whole room more welcoming. Perhaps because I’ve put many of my very favorite books over there.

Also, filling that up relieved a desperately clogged bookcase on the other end of the room (no pictures because I haven’t organized that yet) so the whole room looks better.

Someday I want to trade out my desk. Though I don’t know what I would do with everything on it, I want a desk without a hutch. I’ll put a shelf above it for Huggsley. But what I want is a desk I can convert to standing. Because I’m sure I’d do that lots, right? >_>

Writing mention–still struggling with the Paranormal book. It would help if I had more TIME, but there’s this JOB, and this KID, and the OTHER KID and…