Stowaways 2017

Anyone will tell you, you can never have too much storage. Build a house with many cupboards.
Then invest in shelves, drawers, hooks and baskets and you’ll be sorted.

Poliform Armadi wardrobe, from Studio Italia (above)

 

 

Early Settler seagrass basket, $25 (above)

Shut the Front Door brass shelf, $70 (above)

Kmart A-frame ladder shelving, $55 (above)

Ethnicraft M Rack large bookcase, $2195, from McKenzie & Willis (above)

Kmart hooks, $4 each (above)

Kmart felt storage boxes, $8.50 for two; cube felt box, $6 (above)

French Country slatted baker’s rack, $1365 (above)

Early Settler Croxley sideboard, $1299 (above)

Paul Evans-style brutalist armoire, $3560, from Mid-Century Swag (above)

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