Why wait until spring for a big cleaning? The short, dark days of winter are perfect for tackling big, messy indoor tasks. There’s something refreshing about a well- organized pantry, tidy closet and an office devoid of heaps of paper. Joanne Sasvari suggests some effective storage solutions designed to display the pretty things you can’t bear to throw away.
The next rung: Think outside the linen closet. Interdesign’s Forma Towel Ladder is a perfect space- saving tool for storing duvets, tablecloths and towels — without using up precious shelf space. It’s also ideal for displaying scarves, quilts or...
Cabinet of curios: You have beautiful plates and gorgeous glassware. Don’t hide them behind closed doors. Display them in a glass- door cabinet like the Liatorp from Ikea. It’s part of a versatile series that features adjustable shelves, drawers and...
All that glitters: When you have a bunch of little things that are so pretty you want to show them off but so small you’re afraid you might lose them, you need a special container. You need Indigo’s stylish glass boxes. Trimmed in gold- coloured metal...
Put a lid on it: Glass jars are ideal for storing things you actually need to see, such as dry goods or office supplies. We especially love the Fido glass storage jars, with their brightly coloured lids ( in green, fuchsia, blue and orange). They’re...