School Libraries: Condensing Collections & Expanding Imagination
From kindergartens to colleges, school libraries often encounter two common dilemmas: a shortage of space and/or an unproductive space. What if there was a way to solve both problems at the same time? With Bradford Systems, a nationally recognized leader with nearly 50 years of experience in space-saving storage solutions, you can! High-Density Mobile Storage […]
Space-Saving Storage Ideas for Libraries
Libraries provide a priceless resource for young and old minds alike. Shelves upon shelves of books, rows of computer workstations – and everything in between – give patrons a space to relax, imagine, and learn. Speaking of space, it is often in short supply as more libraries research plans to modernize and keep pace with […]
The Re-Repurposed Library
The next chapter in your library story… probably the next few. Library /ˈlīˌbrerē/noun (plural libraries) A building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for use or borrowing by the public or the members of an institution.Oxford Dictionary 2012 This definition of library was taken from a recent edition […]
St. Louis Central Public Library: A Library Repurposing Showcase
When a library as famous and well visited as the St. Louis Central Library (St Louis, MO) undergoes a massive renovation, great care and consideration must go into the planning process. The iconic building was constructed in 1912 based on the Italian Renaissance style and was frequently visited by people from all over the world. […]