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Eye-Catching Sideboards

We are always talking about how versatile sideboards are. You can use them as a minibar, a dresser, a tv stand...the list goes on. These days, finding a sideboard is pretty easy but finding one that ...

A DIY Record Collection Storage Unit for Under $100

Unplggd reader dmstudio posed this request in yesterday's The Atocha Record Cabinet post: "I would love it if Unplggd could find some stylish record album storage solutions that don't involve buying n...

A Record Lover's Storage Solution: The Atocha Record Cabinet

Despite the name, the Record Cabinet by Atocha isn't just for vinyl junkies. With several configurations offering storage for audio components, DVDs and CDs in various sizes and materials, the tastefu...

Colorful Storage Spaces

Want to take a small step in painting a room in a dark color? We've been thinking about it lately and think we may take our first step with a storage space. Here are a few to help give you an idea o...

Packing & Moving: Low Impact Solution
A Very Green Idea From Frogbox

Moving is something we have all done and will most likely have to do again (and again, and again). Whether it's for our home or our company doesn't the hunt for the right cardboard box feel antiquate...

Window Seating for Small Spaces

Besides creating a nice spot for gazing out onto the world, a window seat adds unobtrusive seating for guests and room for storage. Best of all, you can easily replicate this look on the cheap......

How To: Turn Old Books into Wall Folders
Gingerbread Snowflakes

Buying stuff to help us organize the stuff we already have always seems not only wasteful, but counterproductive. That's why we love re-use projects that aid in organization, like this nice hanging st...

Self-Storage: Some Handy Tips

We have had the pleasure of storing everything we own within the last year during a transition time in our cross-country move. All in all, we did pretty well organizing and our traveling and storage e...

The Vestige Table: Modern Utility, Vintage Flair

We've always found that a good mix of modern and vintage has been pleasing. We love the lines and ornamental details of vintage pieces, but need some good, sleek modern minimalism as well. The Vestige...

Egg Crate Storage for Around the House

We're always on the look out for little dishes to corral the many bits and pieces that can easily end up cluttering our house. Paradoxically though, enough of those little dishes in a space can end up...

How Chic Is Your Wardrobe or Closet?

The closet in our house is definitely something that we would like to change. We're happy that we have a closet, but the design of it doesn't really work. The height is only about 5'5'' so there is no...

Look! DIY Closet

click thumbnails for larger picsWe posted last month about what to do when you have a small space with a small or non-existent closet, and yesterday Apartment Therapy featured a good question from a ...

Small Space, No Closet!

Living in a small space presents a multitude of storage and organization solutions. One prevalent obstacle is little to no closet space. In a room that boasts a teeny tiny space for your clothing or ...

Roundup: Canisters Around the House

click thumbnails for larger picsWe hate to sound like a commercial for the Container Store, but must admit that a kitchen, bathroom, any room, looks much calmer and attractive when items are taken ou...

Bar Carts

click thumbnails for larger picsWe are starting to develop a small obsession for bar carts. Why? We're not big drinkers and it's not as though our paltry drink assortment demands to be showcased. But...

How To... Make a Yarn Basket

We caught a bit of Martha Stewart's Yarn Show today, and were totally enamored of this basket project. While its original purpose is to hold yarn, you could use it for gathering anything you like......

Pet Food Storage Out in the Open

We’re on the hunt for a sensible dog food storage container that’s not an eyesore. Having lived in numerous homes without ample cabinet space, we find that it is not that easy to find a well desig...

Before and After: Sally's Medicine Cabinets

Here's an easy DIY from local blogger (and former AT contributor!) Sally of SallyTV. Check out the little touch of fabulous she added to her bathroom cabinets after the jump......

How Unusual Do You Like Your Furniture?

We have often spoken of Ibride's designs and handiwork. They are pretty pieces to look at and make the spaces that they adorn feel playful and youthful. Something that is rather nice in a world of ...

Clear Containers

Did you see the feature in February's Domino on organization and labeling? Well we're all for keeping things orderly, but why not use clear containers and skip the extra label step? Let the contents s...

Etsy Finds: Storage Containers

A place for everything and everything in its place. Were we as perfect as we'd like to be, that would be the slogan around our house. Yes, we'd adore to have little containers like these for all the o...

Everything Bins at Serena & Lily

We know it's important to periodically purge your junk drawers, closets, or (gulp) rooms. But even after a good reorganizing there's bound to be a pile that, while not junk, isn't something you actual...

Good Questions: Album and CD Storage Ideas?

Alicia's husband is obviously an audiophile. She sent in a good question: Where do I buy storage for albums? My husband has hundreds of albums and adds three plus every weekend....also, any ideas for...

Mobos Modular Storage

We want to try and utilize the space on our walls more, and we think Mobos are a great way to do just that. These customizable storage bins come in a bunch of different shapes and colors, and can b...

CD Albums by Kolo

We mentioned last week how our music space is shrinking at about the same rate as the ice caps. We'd like to beef it up, but frankly we'd rather not look at those black nylon CD books, and jewel cases...

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