Maison Magazine

1 Books Sure the modern age is moving away from actually holding a paper product and instead wiping left to turn a page (you are reading this digital magazine right?) but what about those coffee table books that you saved months to purchase, or that college collection of the classics that you intend to give your first born? Book storage can go the way of traditional - think bookcases in every nook and cranny, around doorways and over desks to unconventional such as under a bed or try using these literary pieces as pure decor by stacking in a way that puts them to use in a functional manner. 2 Long and Lean In the kitchen space utilize vertical dividers keep cake pans and casserole trays easy to see and retrieve- this way you avoid having to pull out the bottom one at risk of toppling all the others (sound familiar?). Use any leftover slots for your frequently used cookbooks. T he quote 'A place for everything and everything in its' place' is never more relevant than when talking about small spaces and storage solutions. Whether you are a reluctant (to admit) pack rate who has kept every birthday card or love letter since you were 5 years old (what? handwritten notes are a thing to be treasured...right?) to someone who simply must have 5 varieties of cinnamon because each brand varies oh so slightly. The truth is living in a small space does require creative storage solutions for those "treasured belongings" that you have hauled all over the country since college. We have found some tried and new storage solution ideas to implement to solve the question "Where can I put this?"

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