tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post5732231241501275722..comments2023-08-24T12:30:11.744+01:00Comments on Domestic Oubliette: Books, books, books.Domestic Oubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17298706907126418711noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-41545241851433553392011-08-21T22:28:11.746+01:002011-08-21T22:28:11.746+01:00James - brilliant idea :)Kate - when I get the Kin...James - brilliant idea :)<br><br>Kate - when I get the Kindle, your book will be there first I download :)<br><br>Niamh - Yes, appreciate the one shelf is a theoretical concept, but it is a good one. I look at books and say to them 'If I had only one shelf, would you be on it?' and pretty much 9 outta ten times the answer is no. But still they stay...<br><br>But TFE, I keep giving bags and bags of books to the charity shop, yet somehow there are still too many...Domestic Oubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17298706907126418711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-32397692011838203602011-08-21T15:18:31.646+01:002011-08-21T15:18:31.646+01:00your books look very neat at least, mine are all s...your books look very neat at least, mine are all scattered through various boxes now, but when they're out they're very topply and unco-ordinated looking... the one shelf policy is but a dream - the shelf that housed it collapsed long ago, so now my "best books" are on a theoretical best shelf only - I'll start it up again in the new place.Niamh Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06519443787482685320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-4282558350772468492011-08-19T18:40:51.973+01:002011-08-19T18:40:51.973+01:00Hi Triona, that was really witty.Will you colour c...Hi Triona, that was really witty.<br>Will you colour code the kids and the Kindles as well?Jameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18393230552429472770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-81797066640590324502011-08-19T17:44:14.673+01:002011-08-19T17:44:14.673+01:00Rachel, Mr Oub is a very good, if reluctant DIYer....Rachel, Mr Oub is a very good, if reluctant DIYer. We get excellent shelves, but we have to throw a mini strop to get him to do it.<br><br>He will be happy though that his colouredy book idea is sweeping the interweb.Domestic Oubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17298706907126418711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-29737762655646745812011-08-19T14:47:33.245+01:002011-08-19T14:47:33.245+01:00Your man looks handy with the shelves! And, yes, t...Your man looks handy with the shelves! And, yes, the colours-thing is impressive too (mine may be jealous he never thought of doing that first...).<br>Can't help with the thinning the books out thing though. Not at all. <br>xRachel Foxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11803852725693518924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-15908379046502631772011-08-19T14:21:42.117+01:002011-08-19T14:21:42.117+01:00Riggers, it looks remarkable good :o) Am expecting...Riggers, it looks remarkable good :o) Am expecting the call from Homes&Gardens any day now :)<br><br>Socks - I know, I know, I just love real books.Nothing beats 'em... but somethngs just gotta give!Domestic Oubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17298706907126418711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-30600728683721375062011-08-19T14:12:15.601+01:002011-08-19T14:12:15.601+01:00Oh but books are d best - getting your copy from t...Oh but books are d best - getting your copy from the shop, the feel, the smell, the sense of excitement just before you to delve into a new world. Blast it - we need books - lots of them! What about under the bed?? Alright, if you have actually ran out of space, get rid of everyone else's books but your own, and the kids of course - sorry hubby D'oub!120 Sockshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05912071192179983603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6643066160382165031.post-16547513757996473732011-08-19T14:00:53.386+01:002011-08-19T14:00:53.386+01:00Particularly like the way Mr Oub has arranged the ...Particularly like the way Mr Oub has arranged the books in a rainbow fashion, just off to do mine.riggerscamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05290904819644936131noreply@blogger.com