We love this sweet idea from Project Little Smith. In need of a place to set things while nursing as well as a space for a growing library, this architect-turned-stay-at-home-mom decided to repurpose one of her husband's old skateboards. She ended up with a beautiful, functional piece that has special meaning to her family.

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One of the challenges of maintaining organized kitchen drawers is keeping all the utensils in place. This combination non-slip mat and movable dividers from DrawerDecor helps solve the problem while adding a kick of color, too. More

Valcucine is a forward thinking Italian manufacturer of kitchens. This year in Milan, they launched Meccanica, a system that, aside from being very good-looking, is also eco-conscious thanks to its "dematerialization" (a concept of design that reduces the amount of material used). More

I love storage. I need storage. But I don't love bulky vanity sinks. As we renovate our bathroom, I find myself gravitating toward pedestal or console sinks, but I am not ready to give up all the wonderful storage space our current 1980s double vanity provides. Because our master bath also happens to be the main guest bathroom, we need a place to hide away our family's medicines and toiletries. But where?

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Did you ever wish that your shelving could expand along with your book collection? If so, here are some clever solutions to this problem — expanding bookcases!
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Some long-time readers may recognize the past featured works of Dolores and Chris Salomone. Their DIY George Nelson style platform bench using LEGO and Upcycled Floppy Disk Desk grace our archives. They're back, this time focusing their creative efforts upon improving the storage and presentation of gaming consoles in living rooms in a manner Don Draper and Charles Eames would have likely approved... More

Last year we rounded up ten decor projects using plastic toy animals. Well, here's another great example that's cheap, easy and whimsical. More

The kitchen is not just for cooking anymore. For most people, it's where the majority of their time is spent, sharing meals, doing family projects, and entertaining. And, as it turns out, it's the place where some are storing their book collections. More

I've seen revolving flat panel TV sets as wall dividers before, but this might be the first revolving 6 shelf unit. Nearly the whole wall can be switched around, bringing a whole library to the other side, the bedroom (and easily a small flat panel TV if mounted)... More

I love this simple shelving solution from British housewares site Rockett St. George: A set of riveted, thick leather straps hanging from a metal mounting angle. More