Corner Shelves

Hi, I’m Ryan, founder of Enraciné. My parents live in an apartment with a modest, cozy entrance—about 1.80 × 3.80 m—a space that does what many entrances do: it distributes movement. A corridor, four doors (including the main entrance), switches, and wiring all converge there. Like most such spaces, it was never designed to host furniture—only to pass through it. Over the years, they tried to fit several pieces into this entrance, but one area remained unresolved: a 70 × 150 cm corner, constrained by doors and openings. It became what architects often call a dead corner—unused, yet unavoidable. What they knew for sure was simple: they needed extra storage for a modest collection of books.... More