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Classic Los Angeles apartments often have built-ins. From shelving to vanities to breakfast nooks, sometimes useful, sometimes not, they always add character and are perfect for displaying collectibles, books, cds and other items. But even if your home doesn't have built-ins, you might want to consider them -- to create extra space, streamline your existing space or just as a clean way of organizing your stuff. Here, some built-ins from our home tours...