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Posts tagged “shelving & storage”

"Punished to the Corner" Storage by Cristina Toledo

We love this idea! Designer Cristina Toledo has created a barnacle-like storage system that takes advantage of the often-overlooked corners of a room... ...

Flickr Finds: Pine Shelves in Brooklyn by John Grace

We got a tip from reader Sue who wanted to show off her shelving system: I live in a brooklyn apartment and wanted to set up book shelving with a work space without spending a ton or using pre-fab S...

Naked Line Modular Cabinet by MIO

During ICFF, MIO Culture launched their new series of modular cabinetry, Naked Line. Named for its "naked and honest approach to affordable furniture", Naked Line embraces the simple beauty of it's ...

DIY Building Block: IVAR Pine Box from IKEA

While we recognize the brilliance of Jasper Morrison's Crate Series, we also recognize that the price tags are ridiculous. That's why we were super-excited to see IKEA's addition of a plain pine box...

DIY: Shelf Brackets Made From IKEA Stools

Inspired from similar-looking shelves that appeared in a home featured in Dwell Magazine, Mike used the legs from five IKEA FROSTA stools as shelving brackets. Paired with solid oak planks from Home...

Good Questions: Alternatives for Closed Storage?

I've fallen for DWR's Sussex Tall Credenza With Drawers (above, left) but can't afford its far from within reach $4000 + price tag. I also can't seem to shake Thos. Moser's vita nine drawer horizont...

The Record Cabinet by Atocha Design

This just came across our desk minutes ago: a beautiful, high end solution for those special few of you who not only still have vinyl records, you covet and prefer them. Jen Levin Atocha is one of t...

Fluid System: Modular Shelving Units & Stools by Arik Levy

Though we don't know much about it, we're captivated by the images of Arik Levy's new Fluid System of modular shelving. Designed for Desalto, the entire system is made up of a singular component tha...

SOLAR Beech Cabinets from IKEA Now Available

The SOLAR Beech cabinet doors we fell in love with at IKEA's 2009 catalog preview event have finally made it on to the IKEA website with pricing information. The warm tones of the beech option of SOLA...

StairCASE: Ladder & Shelving Unit by Danny Kuo

We love the simple execution of Danny Kuo's concept for StairCASE — a shelving system where the lower shelves double as a pull-out step ladder. The design allows a tall shelf to take advantage...

Good Questions: Who Makes This Shelf?

"Hi, I found this bookcase featured in Domino Magazine's tour of Ashley Whittaker's apartment. I would really love to know where I can get one just like it! Many thanks, Martin" (Note: Include a pic ...

Bar & Coffee Table by Isay Weinfeld

This reminds us of the Kitchen Organizer, but built for a lounge. Brazilian designer Isay Weinfeld has designed an amazingly compact piece of storage furniture — a low bar for entertaining whi...

Mobile Kitchen Organizer by Jan Hoekstra

While this is one of the more expensive mobile kitchen worktop and storage spaces we have seen, it is without a doubt one of the most attractive as well. This chic Kitchen Organizer is included in t...

IKEA 2009 Catalog: SOLAR Beech Kitchen Cabinets

One of our favorite items from the IKEA Catalog Press Preview Party was the new line of beech cabinet fronts in the SOLAR collection. The warm-toned beech cabinets featured integrated handles and wh...

Good Questions: Similar and Cheaper Display Case?

Dear AT, I recently saw this great white display case with three, large circles cut out of the doors from Pottery Barn. I could do without the pink interior, but a bit paint could change this. Th...

Good Questions: How Can We Hang Shelves on these Delicate Walls?

Dear AT, We love the amount of space we have, but even with that there isn't enough floor space for everything we own. Our apartment is very old and you can't put anything on the walls. Either the...

Preview: IKEA Catalog 2009

It's coming! The new IKEA Catalog 2009 made its debut yesterday at a special press preview in Red Hook, Brooklyn. IKEA showed off new product lines and colors (lots of black, white and pale pink) an...

Bookshelf Console from West Elm

At only 13" deep, this narrow bookshelf console provides a great way to sneak in both display and hidden storage. With two drawers and two large shelves, this is a practical piece for use as a landi...

Fontana Arte's She Shelf and Lamp

A little bedside table with an integrated reading lamp - now that sounds nice. The She shelf, by Fontana Arte, is exactly this: a wall-mounted shelf and lamp all in one......

Nest of Drawers by BatchDesign

Better than nesting tables, this Nest of Drawers from British design studio and furniture workshop BatchDesign functions as nesting tables (or even a stool, table and desk!) with storage when apart,...

Weck Jars at Heath Ceramics

We've seen Weck jars over at The Kitchn, but we can see using them elsewhere in the home, too. These slightly tapered Weck jars from Heath Ceramics are beautiful, inexpensive, and practical for smal...

Good Questions: Cool Free-Standing Wardrobe Closet?

Dear AT, The wardrobe is the forgotten area of design sice many have built-ins. But some of us need or want a free-standing robe. What are the cool choices? The best I've seen is Shell from Roeth...

CB2's Hancock Bookcase

First, we have to say we love the lobster red color CB2 is showing off in the photo up top. And center stage is taken by the new Hancock Bookcase, named for the sky scraper in Chicago......

NY Good Questions: Which Dresser Do You Prefer?

Dear AT, I'm looking for a nice dresser. Now the candidates are down to two: The 8-drawer Poliform or the 6-drawer Boconcept, in black. I'm getting a Wenge/black stained oak finish. The Poliform...

Armoire with 2 Doors at Furniturea

The design of this armiore from Furniturea is great enough in the simple white shown above. Its slender frame and clean, straight lines make it at once classic and modern. It's just icing on the cak...