***This giveaway is now closed – see who won below!***
So many book-hungry people out there! This giveaway hit its 10,000 cap within 24 hours, so we’re already back with a winner. The lucky worm is… Melissa (who keeps her favorite books in a bedside cabinet, a living room end table, and on a special display shelf in the family room. She believes “all good book nerds have them in all parts of the house!”). Congrats Melissa!
Our book release is officially here! Woo hoo! And we’re celebrating by giving away books this week. But not just our book. Lots o’ books. In fact, some of them will even come signed by some pretty awesome people. Woot! We’ve been gobbling up so many design, decor, and home books lately that we thought it’d be fun to share some of our recent faves from our library. So in addition to a signed copy of our new book, you’ll also be getting copies of the following (marked with an asterisk when signed!):
- The Things That Matter by Nate Berkus
- The Handbuilt Home by Ana White*
- Design*Sponge at Home by Grace Bonney
- Home by Novogratz by Robert & Cortney Novogratz*
- Style Me Pretty Weddings by Abby Larson* (which releases next month)
- Happier at Home by Gretchen Rubin*
- PRIZE: Copies of all of the books shown above, including signatures from us, Gretchen Rubin, Abby Larson, the Novogratzes, and Ana White!
- TO ENTER: Comment on this post with the words “BOOK ME!” and tell us…
- BONUS QUESTION: … what special place in your home do you keep your favorite books? Do they get a prime spot on your coffee table? Or do you have a large collection of faves that fill a bookcase somewhere? Maybe your top pick at the moment just lives cozily on your night table?
- GIVEAWAY CLOSES: Wednesday, Nov 7th at 8pm EST or at 10,000 entries (whichever comes first)
- NUMBER OF WINNERS: One
- PRIZE SHIPS: The United States (although we try to wrangle as many international giveaways as possible – more on that here)
- USUAL STUFF: One entry per e-mail address is permitted. The winner will be selected using random.org and announced on Thursday as an update to this post. That’s right, come right back here on Thursday for the announcement of our winner. Good luck…
Note: We aren’t paid or perked for hosting these giveaways, we just do ‘em to thank you awesome folks for stopping in. See our Giveaway FAQ page for more info.
Lydia says
Book me!
Our favorites are on a shelf in our living room where we can look at them whenever we want!
Amy says
BOOK ME!
We have a “his” and “hers” bookshelf. My husband’s is filled with ‘how to tile’ and mine is filled with ‘how to pick out a tile’.
Bridget says
BOOK ME!!! I keep my books on my nook ;) or in my home office!
Renee G says
Book me!!! In moving boxes at the moment, moving TODAY!
Melissa says
BOOK ME! I stack my very favorite books on an eye-level shelf on my bookshelves!
Renee says
Book me! Can’t wait to start reading!
Tania says
BOOK ME – I love books and have them everywhere…on bedside tables, on book shelves, in the kitchen and of course on to do lists (for future reading).
Carrie says
Book me, please! Bookcases. Lots and lots of bookcases to house a whole lotta books.
Deborah T. says
BOOK ME! I keep my favorite books in a bookshelf in our computer room.
Miriam says
Book ME!
Favorites live on the bookshelves with the rest of the books, where I can come across them by surprise when browsing.
Amanda says
BOOK ME!
Audrey says
BOOK ME!!! We just purchased the Tanner console from Pottery Barn and that is where I am putting all my favorite books.
Kate Sochacki says
BOOK ME
We have some great leaning shelves in our office for our favs. The others get donated or stuck in a box in thee basemet.
Leigh Ann says
BOOK ME! I keep books all over my house, as decorative accessories, of course! And then I have a painted craigslist find bookshelf in my office.
Jo-Ann says
BOOK ME! I have a wall of bookcases in my home office, but my favorites are always nearby…such as on the coffee table, or on my nightstand.
Meredith says
BOOK ME! I try to release my books back out into the world…but it’s a struggle not to hoard. :)
Michael says
Book me!
Faves are in our main living area, right within reach!
Brooks Pope says
Book me! I have grand plans to get a new ottomon and put the books in a tray on that ottomon. For now, they are on a bookshelf in my den.
Dawn says
BOOK ME!! I have several stacks of my favorite books around my home… coffeetable, endtables, entry table, etc.
Sara F says
BOOK ME! My books are the centerpiece of my living room. My apartment has great floor-to-ceiling shelves so my books are displayed there with other fun items and mementos. You guys rule. :)
Jill says
BOOK ME!!
I preordered your book and it arrived TODAY! I’ll be hoarding it on my nightstand until I feel it is time to put it out in the open. Because of three kids 5 and under it will have a lovely, safe spot away from boogers and sticky fingers: high on a shelf. But don’t worry, if I win another copy, I will SHARE the (Young House) LOVE!!
Teri says
BOOK ME!! We have several bookshelves filled with books, so my favorites start out on my night stand and after being read and re-read, they then get moved around to various spots for maximum eye-candy effect
Katie B. says
Book me! I keep my design books on the coffee table and my reading books on the bookshelf. Something about a thick, hardcover book makes me want to protect it and not let it get warped.
Sarah S. says
BOOK ME! All the books I’ve already read are on the bookshelf, but anything I am currently reading or want to read goes on my nightstand, unless of course I’m reading it!
Izabela says
BOOK ME!!!!! PLEASE!!!!!
All my books go on a special bookcase, reserved just for books about decorating.
This is so surreal because last night my hubby asked what I wanted for Christmas, and I gave him the titles of half of these books!!!!!!!
Samm Spangler says
Book me!!! I keep them in my office and assorted by color
Bridget Smith says
BOOK ME! We keep our favorite books on an end table right inside out front door for all to see as they enter our house.
Michelle says
BOOK ME! My current reads are on the nightstand, and some faves are piled up under the nightstand!
Carole says
Book Me! I keep very special books on a bookcase in my bedroom. We have four bookcases in our house-we LOVE books:)
JennieM says
Book Me! I have my favorite books all over the house In my bedroom are favorite fiction, in the office are favorite non-fiction, in the kitchen a cupboard filled with cookbooks and in the garage a box filled with not so favorite books ready to be delivered to Goodwill.
Amy L'Wood says
BOOK ME!!!!! I have books all over my house! Coffee table, bedside table, shelves, closets! Name a room and I guarantee I have some books stashed there!
Adrienne p says
BOOK ME! My current faves come all over the house with me!
KellyA says
Book me!
My books are kept in my wrap around bookshelves in my home office. Books I’m currently reading are in the nightstand!
Laurie Watson says
BOOK ME!!!!
There are literally books all over my house, in every room, in all sorts of places: shelves, tables, drawers, boxes, the floor, you name it, there is a book (and they are all my favorites)!!!
Janice says
BOOK ME! My in-laws made a beautiful book case that is in our living room, showcasing our favourite books. I have two shelves dedicated to craft books!
Allie says
BOOK ME! Book storage is an ongoing problem. I have to do a ruthless overhaul every few years to keep ahead of it, as anyone who has helped me move can attest! But the perennial favorites that earn permanent status live on bookshelves in the living room.
Rachel says
BOOK ME!
As of now, almost all my books are in boxes in a closet. Saving up for built in bookshelves.
Tina says
BOOK ME!
My books are on my nightstand and coffee table.
Sarah T says
BOOK ME!
My books are on a bookshelf where each shelf has a different color book spine. Can’t wait to add yours to the blue shelf!
Allisen says
BOOK ME!
They live on our built-in shelves in our family room (the pretty hardcover ones anyway!)
Stephanie says
BOOK ME!
They’re stacked up in my giant bookshelf, with one or two currently being read on my nightstand.
Dara says
book me! I keep them on my book shelf.
Sarah says
BOOK ME! The fav books go on the bookshelf in the living room. The rest go on a book shelf in the basement.
stacy says
BOOK ME!!
I keep my faves in stacks all around the house! But, I would love these new ones for a coffee table!! =)
Erin C. says
BOOK ME! All of my favorite books are on the two bookcases in our living room. These would definitely go there too!
Abby says
“BOOK ME!” I don’t buy books very often, so I just have a small Expedit bookshelf in my living room with my small collection. My 5 month old son, on the other hand, has tons of cute children’s books on shelves in his room.
Ashley Whiteside says
BOOK ME!!
Where DON’T I keep my favorite books? While we do have large built ins, similar to your dining room’s, I’ve filled them and the literature overflows to the coffee table, the desk top, the guest room nightstands, our nightstands, our dresser, and more. Believe it or not, I actually reread them all often! Books are currency in my house.
Cheri says
BOOK ME! We love books so they are in every single room. Favorites are usually wrangled onto the bookshelf in our family room where everyone can enjoy them.
Katie Beth says
BOOK ME!!
I need to create a special place for my books and incorporate them throughout my house.
erica says
BOOK ME! My books live in a plain ol’ bookcase that I’ve been meaning to paint.