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The use of book racks and binder racks is not just for Libraries. Our daily routine requires the use of reference books such as the Local Telephone book, a Dictionary, a Thesaurus, a Reverse Directory, and many more depending on the type of business you work in. Having all or most of our Reference books at our fingertips without having to sort through a stack of books is possible through the use of a hardwood desktop book rack or binder rack.

Fact checking is something we all do. Spelling a person's name correctly, addressing an envelope, or getting the correct phone number are examples of fact checking that occur in most workplace offices and home offices on a daily basis. Where do you keep these large reference books you use most often? Possibly you keep them on a bookshelf in your office if you are fortunate to have the room for a bookshelf. Maybe you keep them in another office, the office library or on another floor in your house if you work from home.

Desktop book racks and binder racks take up less space than a stack of books and add an elegant look to any office. At only 8 inches wide most desks can easily accommodate a book rack. You might have a crowded desk but assess the situation from the perspective of how often you must leave your desk in search of that reference book you need. The time you save will add up quickly when not leaving your desk to cross the room or go to another office in search of that elusive text. You will also notice the benefit of not having your creativity interrupted when you require the correct spelling of an obscure word or name.

Books last longer when cared for. The expense of most reference texts makes them an investment. Keeping books in a desktop book rack or binder rack rather than an unbalanced stack of books will help protect them from sudden spills or accidental falls to the floor. It will also make for a quick and easy visual of the titles because book racks and binder racks are tilted to display the spines at the best viewing angle. You no longer have to sort through that stack of books to get the right one.

Book racks work for most reference texts and will hold up to 16 inches of books. That could mean 16 one inch books or 5 three inch books, but they can also neatly hold fewer books because they have what is called a follow block or a floating bookend which slides and keeps your books standing upright when the rack is not full. The follow block can also be removed if you require the book rack to hold just one very large reference book open. This is an advantage when the book is very heavy and used often.

Binder racks work well for binders and other very large reference texts such as full size dictionaries, phone books, coffee table books, cookbooks or Atlases. They will hold up to 16 inches of binders and they are only 10 inches wide.

Regardless of which size of desktop shelving suits your requirements, they are offered in a choice of hardwoods such as Oak, Mahogany, Walnut and natural or dark Cherry. The function and elegant style of Success Image book racks and binder racks will be pleasing to the eye as well as to the productivity of the any office.