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There’s no wrong way to organize your books. Whether your shelves are color-coded, stacked high and chaotic, or neatly labeled like a bookstore — what matters is that they make you smile.

Be honest, do you ever do #1? Coffee table books (all books, really) have long been a decorating essential for interior designers. They’re a simple, accessible way to bring height, personality ...

Gwyneth Paltrow's book curator, Thatcher Wine, and other designers share their insider tips for transforming ordinary bookshelves into artistic masterpieces (without spending a dime).