Remove everything from the bookshelf
Sort books by category, genre, or subject
Separate books you want to keep, donate, or discard
Group books by size, color, or author if preferred
Place frequently used books at eye level
Put heavier books on lower shelves
Leave space between groups for a clean look
Add bookends to keep rows upright
Use baskets or boxes for small items
Keep decorative items minimal and balanced
Arrange books vertically and horizontally for variety
Dust shelves before putting books back
Refill shelves without overcrowding
Reorganize periodically to maintain order