Today's technology is so advanced that most people no longer need to go to the library to get information. With the increase in purchases of MP3 players, smartphones, tablets and laptops, people can get information more quickly through these devices thanks to their ability to connect to the Internet than by going to the library local. The most popular search engine that people will visit, regardless of the authenticity of the information, is Google, where they can ask their questions and be inundated with printed pages instead of going to a trained librarian to find credible and complete information. himself? What does it have to offer today and in the future that will make customers see it as more than just rooms full of books? Does space need to change? Can libraries evolve with current trends? What will entice customers through the doors and keep them coming back? Some of the questions the author asked when considering the issue of library space were what would stop libraries from changing, what reasons libraries should change, and what could be added to libraries to increase their appeal to users. Although there are factors that might work against changing space in libraries, there are compelling reasons to reconfigure space in today's libraries. There are several reasons why libraries might not make changes to the space. First, the type of revenue the library receives has an impact. Joe Rizzo states in his article “Ten Ways to Look at a Library”: “Library design affects not only construction costs, but also maintenance and operating costs” (323). It is very expensive to build additions to house spaces such as teenage bedrooms or meeting rooms on an existing structure. ...... middle of paper ......Andrea L. “Libraries welcome food among books. » 74.2 (2008): 56-57. Education collection. PDF file. Harland, Pam. “Think, create, share and develop your library space this spring. »42.4 (2014): 6-7. Quest for knowledge. PDF file.Haug, Carla. “Here’s how we did it: the story of the EPL Makerspace.” 60.1 (2014): 21-23. Congratulations. “Makerspace” PDF file. Creation space. npWeb. April 2, 2014. Rizzo, Joe. “Ten Ways to Look at a Library.” 23.4 (1992): 322-24, 326. American Libraries PDF file. “Seats.” Decoration. npWeb. April 2, 2014.Stewart, Christopher. The university library building in the digital age. A study of the construction planning and design of a new library space. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2010. Print. Watkins, Chris. “Are we still building?” A look at literature and the country. 29.1 (2011): 22-25. ILA journalist. PDF file.