50 Weird Design Choices That Prove Interior Designers Don’t Always Know What They’re Doing

Neutral, monochromatic interior design has become extremely popular in recent years. However, there is such a thing as taking a trend too far. This catalog photo threw Lauren under the bus by highlighting the fact that she organizes her books with the pages facing out instead of the spines. If you’re a bookworm, you know this is an extremely controversial design choice. 

What’s the point of having books on your shelves if you can’t tell what they are? Some people prefer this display method because it looks more “neutral” than the different colors of book spines. In our opinion, this bookshelf trend takes the neutral beige craze a little too far. Some book lovers might even say that people who display books like this cannot be trusted.