📚 BookNest – Online Book Store

Welcome to BookNest, your go-to destination for discovering and purchasing premium books across various genres and categories. This full-featured online bookstore offers an intuitive user experience for readers and a powerful admin panel for managing inventory and orders.

🔗 Live Demo: BookNest Online Store
💻 GitHub Repository: BookNest-Book-Store

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✨ Features

🛒 For Customers:

• User Authentication: Secure signUp and login system.
• Book Browsing: Explore books by category, title, or author.
• Search & Filter: Powerful search and filtering to find your next read quickly.
• Shopping Cart: Add items to cart, update quantities, and view total.
• Order Checkout: Smooth checkout process with shipping details.
• Order History: View and track your past orders.

⚙️ For Admin:

• Admin Authentication: Separate login for admin access.
• Product Management: Add, edit, or remove books from the catalog.
• Order Management: View and update order statuses (e.g., Pending, Delivered).

🔐 Admin Credentials:
📧 Email: [email protected]
🔑 Password: 123

💡 Additional Highlights:

• Responsive Design: Fully mobile-friendly and desktop-optimized.
• Clean UI: Simple and user-friendly interface for a seamless experience.

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🚀 Installation Guide

Follow these steps to run BookNest locally:

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/Abhishek-soni6904/BookNest-Book-Store.git

2. Navigate into the project

   cd BookNest-Book-Store

3. Set up the database

   • Import the bookstore.sql file into your MySQL database.
   • Update your database configuration in require/config.php:

     $host = 'localhost';
     $username = 'root';
     $password = '';
     $database = 'bookstore';

4. Start a local server

   • Use software like XAMPP, WAMP, or MAMP.
   • Place the project in your server's root directory (e.g., htdocs for XAMPP).

5. Open in your browser

   http://localhost/BookNest
   

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📸 Screenshots

Take a peek at the BookNest interface:

Home Page	Login Page	Product View

Add Product (Admin)	Cart	Orders

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Contact📩

For any queries or support, feel free to reach out:

• 👤 Name: Abhishek Soni
• 📧 Email: [email protected]
• 🔗 GitHub: Abhishek-soni6904
• 📸 Instagram: _abhishek._.soni_
• 💼 LinkedIn: Abhishek Soni