Add Style to Your Home With a Modern Bookcase
We all have those special things that may not be necessary in everyday life but to which we cannot say goodbye. It could be a book given to us by a dear friend, old photo albums that hold precious memories, or even a vase that we've grown attached to over the years. These items may not be essential to our daily lives, but they hold a special place in our hearts and deserve to be showcased in our homes.
Modern bookcases are a way to display these cherished possessions. Forget about the clunky, old-fashioned bookcases that used to take up so much space in our living rooms and home offices. Today's designs are all about being stylish, adaptable, and fitting seamlessly into our lives.
When you're picking out a modern bookcase, think about the overall style of your home and what you want to display. A sleek, minimalist design might be just right for a contemporary living room, while something with a little more detail could be perfect for a cozy study or bedroom.
By choosing a bookcase that combines style and function, you're creating a space that truly celebrates your journey and the items that have been a part of it. Your modern bookcase becomes an invitation to curate, display, and enjoy the things you love.
Best Modern Bookshelves and Bookcases for Sale
Thinking about buying a modern bookcase or bookshelf for your home? Here are 15 of our favorite storage bookcases you can buy right now.
Gwyneth Etagere Bookcase
This bookshelf will instantly become the focal point in any living room. Measuring 72'' W x 77'' H x 17'' D, this piece is perfect for displaying your favorite books, plants, and decor items. The open silhouette features four spacious firwood shelves resting within a sturdy black iron frame, while an architectural X-shaped crossbar provides added stability and visual interest.
Fembra Geometric Bookcase
With its geometric silhouette, this budget-friendly bookcase suits any space. It measures 47.2'' W x 61.4'' H x 8.7'' D, and features eight uniquely sized tiers, offering ample storage and display space. The top shelf provides additional room for showcasing your favorite decor pieces, making this bookcase a true statement piece in any room. Choose from four color options: Black, White, White/Oud Oak, and Walnut.
Esther Bookshelf
This mid-century modern bookcase from Castlery adds personality to any space. Its minimalist look, marble and dark walnut shelves, and classy gold metal frames make it a truly unique and beautiful storage solution. It measures 47.2" W x 64.2" H x 13.4" D and is a great choice for the living room or home office.
Oscar Shelf
This modern bookcase measures 47.2" W x 76.8" H x 15.7" D and offers ample space to showcase your books, decorative objects, and more. It's crafted from 100% solid teak wood and features five sliding doors, which allow you to customize the look and accessibility of the compartments. Whether placed in your living room, study, or bedroom, this piece becomes a focal point that adds both functionality and style to your room.
Voyager Geometric Bookcase
Another great option is this geometric bookcase. It measures 61.42'' W x 86.61'' H x 13.39'' D and features an asymmetric design that creates a visually engaging display for your favorite books and decor. This piece can also be used as a room divider in an open-plan space. Choose from ten color options the perfect one for your space.
Sigmund Wide Etagere Bookcase
With its minimalist yet versatile design, this etagere seamlessly fits any style and space. It measures 47.5'' W x 68'' H x 13'' D and features five open shelves and a black iron frame. The open shelves are perfect for showcasing your books, decor items, and more. Each wooden shelf can hold up to 40 pounds.
Alana Bookshelf
Designed to make a visual impact, this powder-coated metal bookshelf allows you to showcase your favorite books and trinkets in a chic way. Its curved silhouette and five assorted-sized shelves create a captivating and artistic display, and provide ample space for organizing and displaying your items. This modern bookshelf measures 30"W x 56.5"H x 13"D and is a great option for any home. Choose from eight colors, including Black, Green, Pink, Orange, and more.
Hannah Bookcase
This bookcase measures 35"W x 74"H x 15"D and is a standout piece that will create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. The black acacia wood provides a sleek, contemporary contrast to the handwoven cane cabinet doors that infuse natural texture. The four open shelves provide versatile storage and display options. Two woven rattan doors conceal enclosed storage compartments, keeping clutter out of sight. If you're looking for a rattan bookcase, you can see more options here.
78" Modern Black Steel Geometric Bookcase 6-Tier Bookshelf Wooden Tall Book Shelf
With its open design and ample storage space, this geometric 6-tier bookshelf offers both style and functionality. Finished on all four sides, it measures 39.4'' W x 78.7'' H x 11.8'' D and can be seamlessly integrated into various rooms throughout your home, from the living room and hallway to the dining room and bedroom. Keep your books and documents neatly organized and easily accessible, showcase your cherished picture albums and souvenirs, or elevate your dining area by featuring your favorite wine bottles and glassware.
Ivor Geometric Bookcase
This bookcase measures 22.2'' W x 12.68'' H x 10.91'' D, providing ample storage and display space. It features an eye-catching geometric design and ten shelves of varying sizes. Choose from three color options (White, Cappuccino and Gray) the one that matches your decor.
Beekman Bookcase
Measuring 78" W x 58" H x 16" D, this bookshelf makes a statement with its modern frame and minimalist aesthetic. Five open shelves provide display space for books, plants, decor items, and more, while the smoked transparent glass columns effortlessly blend with the overall minimalist design. This bookshelf's open design makes it a great choice for those living in smaller studios or apartments. You can use it as a stylish room divider to create distinct living areas without compromising on the sense of openness and flow within your space.
Geometric Bookcase
This small geometric bookcase measures 47'' W x 43'' H x 8'' D and features a distinctive ladder-shaped design and five wooden shelves. Place this storage piece in your living room or bedroom to hold framed photos, cherished books, and souvenirs. Or use it in your office as a place to exhibit artful accessories. This piece is available in two color options: White, and Black/White.
Eldorado Etagere Bookcase
Maximize your storage space while adding a stylish touch with this unique bookshelf. Made from high-quality solid walnut wood in a warm, deep brown color, it measures 40'' W x 66'' H x 17'' D and features an open, stylish design. Use this etagere to organize books, display houseplants, hold framed photos, or show off decor items.
Maya Bookshelf
Another great choice is this modern bookshelf from Anthropologie. Featuring one marble and three wood shelves, it has an open, minimalist look. The tall, narrow profile lets you maximize vertical storage. Anti-tip hardware is provided for extra stability and safety.
Tello Geometric Bookcase
This white bookcase offers an elegant look to any space. It features eight spacious shelves in a white finish, perfect for displaying decor in the living room or cherished collections in the office. The bold, geometric design of varying shapes adds a refined touch, making it a standout piece in any room. Made from MDF, particle board, and engineered veneer, this bookcase measures 35'' W x 70.75'' H x 11.75'' D and is available in five colors: White, Gray, Cappuccino, Black and Dark Gray.