Library Furniture | Flexible Solutions for Libraries

Libraries are evolving into flexible, multi-use spaces that support studying, reading, collaborating, and learning. SSG provides library furniture that adapts to users of all ages and makes every corner of the space more functional, inviting, and accessible.

Library seating arrangement and shelving solution designed to provide comfortable study spaces and ample book storage

Reading & Lounge Furniture

Library lounge chairs and modular reading furniture help create comfortable, quiet areas where patrons can browse or read at their own pace. Configurable lounge pieces allow libraries to build flexible zones for solo study or group reading.

These soft seating areas promote longer stays and help define the atmosphere of reading lounges and youth corners.

Benefits include:

Modular and movable soft seating
Creates cozy, low-noise reading nooks
Supports individual and group setups
Comfortable fabric or vinyl upholstery
Ideal for adult, youth, or mixed zones

Study Tables & Media Workstations

The study table library setup is a key element of modern academic spaces. Libraries need flexible study setups for individuals and groups. Tables with integrated power, rounded corners, or ADA-accessible heights accommodate a range of users.

Media stations blend computer access with privacy and cable management, helping patrons engage with digital content without disrupting the space around them.

Features include:

Individual and group tables
Sit-stand and ADA-compliant stations
Built-in power and wire access
Rounded or rectangular shapes
Privacy panels for media use

Library collaborative workspace with chairs, worktables, and open shelving designed for group study and flexible learning

Modern makerspace classroom with worktables, stools, and technology workstations for collaborative learning

Children’s and Teen Furniture

Youth library areas benefit from fun, functional seating scaled for different age groups. Soft edges, colorful finishes, and interactive designs help create safe and engaging environments.

Teen areas use bold colors and more relaxed seating layouts that support movement and group use.

Features include:

Scaled-down chairs and tables
Soft, safe edges and bright finishes
Configurable layouts by age group
Interactive and tech-friendly styles
Modern furniture that appeals to teens

Circulation Desks & Display Fixtures

Circulation desks and display fixtures help staff manage workflows and help patrons engage with featured materials. Modular desks offer storage and organization tools, while mobile carts and rotating displays support flexible merchandising.

Low-profile shelving ensures open sightlines and keeps visual clutter to a minimum.

Benefits include:

Modular circulation counters
Integrated storage and ergonomic design
Mobile carts and display towers
Slatwall fixtures for visibility
Low-profile displays for layout clarity

Maplebrook library circulation desk design with curved surfaces and integrated shelving for functional and welcoming service areas

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Furniture That Supports Every Person and Program

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Most furniture can be configured by size, color, surface material, and function. SSG works with libraries to create custom layouts using modular pieces that can be adjusted to fit unique spaces and user needs.

Absolutely. All children’s furniture includes rounded edges and non-toxic finishes. Seating and tables are scaled by age group and designed to reduce risk during movement or group activity.

Yes. Study tables, circulation desks, and computer stations are available with ADA-compliant heights and knee clearance. These ensure accessibility for all patrons and meet regulatory standards.

Most pieces are available in laminate, wood veneer, or durable vinyl upholstery. Finish options can be selected to match design themes, branding, or cleaning protocols.

Yes. Many seating systems and tables are modular or mobile, allowing libraries to rearrange layouts for programs, group work, or changing user needs. Casters and lightweight frames support easy movement.

Yes. All furniture offered by SSG is built for high-use environments. Materials are selected for long-term durability, cleanability, and safety in spaces that serve a wide range of visitors every day.

Honest Results

“Your coordination team was very flexible working with us to schedule the installation in our new building. Our project went well with no issues at all. The library shelves look great, work great, and our librarian has a very nice room to work in now.”

We really appreciate you pulling some strings to get the high density files installed. The library shelves are already loaded and ready for the Attorneys to move in!Most of all, thanks for making us look good.”

“Thanks so much for coordinating getting the ramp removed so quickly. We truly appreciate the communication and doing whatever it took to meet our last minute notice deadline. Your customer service throughout the process has been second to none.”

Southwest Solutions Near You

With 7 offices in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado, plus teams covering every major metro area nationwide, Southwest Solutions Group delivers expert library furniture sales, design, installation, and maintenace support wherever you need it.

Library Furniture Service Areas

Texas

Offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston & San Antonio w/ sales, design, and installation coverage statewide

Austin
Dallas
El Paso
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio

Oklahoma

Office in Edmond w/ sales, design, and installation coverage statewide

Broken Arrow
Edmond
Lawton
Norman
Oklahoma City
Tulsa

Kansas

Office in Lenexa w/ sales, design, and installation coverage statewide

Kansas City
Lawrence
Olathe
Overland Park
Topeka
Wichita

Colorado

Office in Englewood w/ sales, design, and installation coverage statewide

Aurora
Colorado Springs
Denver
Fort Collins
Lakewood
Boulder

Alaska