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Adventures In Comparative Book Nookery

I mentioned in a recent post that I’d bought myself a book nook off Amazon and assembled it.  Prior to this experience, I’ve never really understood the appeal of miniatures.  But after putting this miniature library together and installing it in my actual library, I totally get it.  I had a blast messing with all these tiny fake books, itty bitty scrolls and paintings, miniature furniture…it was fabulous from start to finish (my assembly mistakes notwithstanding) and now I get to look at it nestled amongst my real books.  So of course I bought two more…

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AmyLynn Colvin AmyLynn Colvin

Adventures In Book Nookery

I keep a list on Amazon.  Well, I keep a lot of lists.  I keep a list of gift ideas for each of my family members, I keep my own personal wish list of things I’m considering purchasing, I keep a list for each blog project I do which uses a lot of Amazon projects.  And I keep a gift list for myself of things that I would like to have but can’t really rationalize purchasing for myself.  If someone asks me what I want for my birthday or for Christmas, I can just give them access to the list.  It’s handy.

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