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Message: <blockquote data-quote="AdmundfortGeographer" data-source="post: 5301760" data-attributes="member: 4682">A man in my home town had such a large collection of books, there was no room for them all in the house. They were in boxes all over the place. Sound familiar? It did to me. Instead, with my wife's urging most of them that I felt I wouldn't be reading ever again made their way to half-price books or garage sales.You've seen those links to "the ultimate game room", right?This man did something <a href="http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/homegarden/101181499.html?elr=KArks7PYDiaK7DUvckD_V_jEyhD:UiacyKUnciaec8O7EyUr" target="_blank">extreme</a> for his book collection. I only wish I could have done this. Mind you, it's not game books here, but you can imagine. Especially with 500 books on the Middle Ages . . . <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />He bought the home next door to tear it down and build a wing on to. Then he had a change of heart and kept the home on the property, built an atrium connecting the two, and gutted and remodeled the entire other home as the library! Check out the photo of the atrium. *sigh*</blockquote>