Library

What makes a good library?

WIFI

Carpet: provides sound absorption,thermal insulation, creates a safe walking surface and aesthetic qualities.

Many Windows: libraries need windows for the natural sunlight they provide throughout the day and good air flow.

Places to sit and read: chairs, couches, and a carpet for kids to sit and read

Places to sit and work: computers for people to use. Desks for people to sit down and work with outlets near by to charge lap

Places to sit and work: computers for people to use. Desks for people to sit down and work with outlets near by to charge laptops or other devices

Themed Areas

To make the library more unique we can add themes ares. For example the history section can have decorations or statures near by.

Kids area space theme

Kids area space theme

Outside

For a outside component for the library we can make a "literacy circle"

It can consist of patio chairs and tables in a circle

It can consist of patio chairs and tables in a circle

Same rules apply inside the outside library(no food or drinks, no loud music or conversations etc.)

Library Theme

Medium to Dark Wood shades can be used in the shelving and tables. Modem libraries often use lighter colours like white and l

Medium to Dark Wood shades can be used in the shelving and tables. Modem libraries often use lighter colours like white and light grey and classic libraries use wood shades.

Use shades for the carpet (black, grey)

Use shades for the carpet (black, grey)

Modern libraries use light shades and different shapes.

Modern libraries use light shades and different shapes.