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Top 10 stylish storage solutions

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

If you want your home to look good, you need to keep things tidy and storage solutions come in very handy – after all, they do say ‘a place for everything and everything in its place’ is the key to an ordered house.

We’ve picked out ten of the best storage solutions that will actually add to the stylishness of your home – it’s time to stash that stuff!

1. Dotcomgiftshop Recycled Retro Spot Wall Tidy

Recycled retro spot wall tidy from Dotcomgiftshop

Wall storage tidy

In almost every room of the house, particularly the kitchen and the bathroom, you’ll often find that there are random bits and bobs around making the place look untidy. This handy wall tidy, priced at £4.95 from the DotComGiftShop, is a great way to keep everything out of sight but within reach and the spotty design will brighten up your space – you’ll probably end up wanting one for every room in the house.

2. Asda Hampton White Ottoman

Bedroom storage ideas

Ottoman storage and seat

Sometimes you just run out of storage space – ottomans are a great way to add a vintage-style touch without doing anything permanent. They’re brilliant for storing bedding and towels as well as a host of other things. They also make a nice seat at the end of the bed or in the hallway, scattered with cushions. This white Ottoman is a great neutral and is £69 from Asda.

3. Habitat Brixham cabinet

Stylish storage ideas

Stylish cabinet

This stencilled cabinet from Habitat makes a change from plain cupboards and boring boxes. It could be used to store anything, including CDs, toiletries, kitchen items and more.  At £380 it isn’t cheap but it is still very lovely.

4. IKEA Hemnes shoe cabinet

Stylish shoe storage ideas

Perfect shoe storage

Shoes can be a pain to store as they take up so much space.  We love just about all the IKEA Hemnes range and this Hemnes shoe cabinet (£79.99) looks good as well as storing plenty of pairs of shoes.

5. MADE.com decker print storage bench

Best home storage ideas

Bus print storage chest

This versatile storage box will be a design feature of your room rather than just a storage box. Priced at £219 from Made.com,  it’s  ideal for toys but will also stash just about anything you want to keep out of sight. Love that bus print!

6. I Love Retro Atomic Coat Hooks

Coat rack ideas for your home

Colourful storage hooks

Coats take up lots of space in wardrobes but they look untidy if they’re strewn around, as they so often are. Fix one of these bright beauties from I Love Retro up for a tidy splash of colour. The retro atomic coat hooks are available from Not On The High Street for £19.95.

7. Urban Outfitters Bird Jewellery Stand

Jewellery storage and organisation ideas

Jewellery stand

Keep jewellery together and never fight with a knotted necklace again, thanks to this lovely bird jewellery stand, £15.00, from Urban Outfitters.

8. Retro Design Round Cake Storage Tins

Best cake tins

Cake tin set

Keep cakes and other baked goods fresh, save space in your cupboards and fridge and vintage up your kitchen – job done with these sweet cake tins, available for £17.99 for three from The Sugar Shack.

9. Retro Flowery Suitcase Box Set

Home storage boxes and baskets

Pretty suitcases

These vintage-style suitcases from Sass & Belle will brighten up any home office or craft room – perfect for receipts, crafty bits and art supplies, tempting to use as a statement handbag…The suitcase box set is £12.95 for three cases.

10. Days Gone By Utility Airer

Utility clothes airer

Traditional clothes airer

We’ve all got to wash and dry our clothes but let’s face it, damp pants over the radiators probably isn’t your interior design dream. Get one of these authentic utility airers from Days Gone By for a stylish old-time feel. They cost from £48, depending on the size.

By Sarah Wray

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Birdie bookends from Graham and Green

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
Bird bookends for tidy book storage

Bird bookends

Hoping for books for Christmas?

This pair of cute bird bookends are ready and waiting to prop your books up and keep them neat and tidy!

The decorative silver colour birdie bookends are £48 a pair from Graham and Green.

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Vintage leaf round storage tin

Friday, November 18th, 2011
Kitchen storage ideas

Leaf design tin

I’m a sucker for pretty storage and this vintage leaf design round storage tin is another beauty that’s caught my eye!

The round tin would be the perfect size to use for storing tea bags or biscuits in and is a bit of a bargain at only £5.49.

There are other matching items in the same design, including a set of four vintage leaf tins in various sizes, which are only £9.99 for the set.

All the tins are available to buy from Cloth-Ears.

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Antique heart shelf display unit

Friday, November 11th, 2011
Shabby chic heart storage shelf

Heart shelf

Isn’t this a nice heart shaped shelf unit?

Shaped like a heart, the storage shelf is split into lots of mini shelves, making it perfect for storing and displaying trinkets and special little ornaments.

The heart shelf is made from white painted wood, with an antique style finish, and can be purchased from Dotcomgiftshop for £39.95.

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Key cupboard from Velvet Brown

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
Key cupboard storage for your home

Useful key storage

If you’re always losing your keys and can find them when you need them, then how about using this key cupboard?

Designed to store up to six sets of keys (although you could always double them up, with more than one set on each hook) this sweet little key cupboard is made from wood and finished off in an antique cream crackle glaze.

The door of the cupboard has glass in it, so you can see at a glance where your keys are, and it closes with a magnetic catch.

At only £29.95 from Velvet Brown, this would be a great storage addition for any home.

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Traidcraft elephant storage basket

Thursday, August 4th, 2011
Fairtrade animal elephant home storage

Cute elephant basket

Functional storage options don’t have to be boring, as this elephant storage basket proves.

Shaped in the form of an elephant, complete with large ears and trunk (and plastic buttons as eyes), the basket is hand woven from fern leaves and provides a fun storage solution for your home.

The storage basket is produced by Craft Link, a development and business enterprise in Vietnam, and  is available to purchase from Traidcraft.

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Rose & Grey antique style display case

Friday, July 29th, 2011
Store and display treasures and special mementoes

Treasure storage display case

We’ve featured some similar display cases before, but we can’t resist this new find.

If you love collecting bits and pieces from your travels (postcards, tickets, photos), keeping letters or special post you’ve received in the mail, or enjoy putting together your own mini collections of treasured items (a lock of your baby’s hair, a foot or hand print painting, their first crayon drawing, or perhaps a selection of old family photos) then this display case is perfect for gathering, storing and displaying your mementoes, so that they’re not just hidden away in a drawer.

The distressed finish case is antique in style and it comes complete with a vintage fabric backdrop and some pins, ready to attach treasures.

You can use it to create a long-lasting display, or have fun creating a new showcase whenever you feel like a change.

The antique style display case is £45 from Rose & Grey.

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Retro filing cabinet style double recycling bin

Thursday, March 24th, 2011
Filing cabinet style country home recycling bin

Enamel recycling cabinet

Recycling bins aren’t always the most stylish of items, but this unusual double recycling bin puts a new perspective on rubbish.

Made from enamel, this tall and slim double bin is made in the style of a filing cabinet. But rather than filing away your documents, the two compartments each open up to reveal a 13 litre bin inside, which is perfect for using to store and separate your items for recycling.

The recycling storage bin would fit in perfectly in a shabby chic or country home, where you could ensure at least some of your items for recycling are stored well out of sight.

The retro double recycling bin is available to purchase from Rose & Grey.

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Gorgeous vintage style box files from Graham and Green

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011
Vintage box file home office storage

Box files that look like old books

If you need some storage solutions for your home, to file away correspondence, bills, photos or letters in, then these lovely vintage style box files offer lots of storage potential without compromising on style.

Designed to look like old books, they’re made from wood and open up to reveal plenty of storage space. When stacked vertically or horizontally on a shelf, they simply look like a stack of vintage books.

There are three sizes of vintage style box file available – 1) small, 2) medium and 3) large – and they’re priced from £18.95 each. You can buy them from Graham and Green.

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Gold bird branch jewellery stand

Thursday, March 10th, 2011
Bird branch design jewellery storage stand

Stylish jewellery storage

There’s nothing worse than necklaces that get all tangled up in a drawer. The best way of storing necklaces is to hang them and this elegant gold bird branch jewellery stand is perfect for your boudoir dressing table.

The small tree has a large branch, plus several smaller ‘twigs’ going off it, which are ideal for hanging necklaces or bracelets from. The stand measures 25cm in height and is made of mixed metals, finished off with a gold colour.

You’ll find the bird jewellery stand available exclusively from Urban Outfitters, where it costs £25.

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