beautiful things intended for libraries but usually not.

2nd July 2012

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ABANDONED WAL-MART TRANSFORMED INTO A FUNCTIONING LIBRARY

Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle’s design of the McAllen Pubilc Library in Texas is a case study of creative reuse.

via @continuants and PSFK: http://www.psfk.com/2012/06/abandoned-wal-mart-transformend-into-a-beautifully-designed-library.html#ixzz1zUZHwlzV 

ABANDONED WAL-MART TRANSFORMED INTO A FUNCTIONING LIBRARY

Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle’s design of the McAllen Pubilc Library in Texas is a case study of creative reuse.

via @continuants and PSFK: http://www.psfk.com/2012/06/abandoned-wal-mart-transformend-into-a-beautifully-designed-library.html#ixzz1zUZHwlzV 

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    Great design too. Maybe I can visit there soon.
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    This beautiful library has “an acoustically separated lounge for teens.” ha! What I would give for acoustic separation.
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    [Convert ALL the Wal-Marts into libraries!]
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