
One of the best parts of getting married—aside from love and commitment—is the practical benefit of registering for household items. As our wedding approaches, my fiancé and I are living in a one-room loft already full of belongings, and storage has become a serious challenge. My solution for housing pots, pans, dishes and glassware is a renovated armoire that combines function with character.
Living in a small space means every square inch counts, so I’ve been scouting salvage shops around Kansas City to find the right piece. An antique or used armoire can provide far more storage than a comparable new unit, often at a lower price and with more personality. I haven’t settled on the perfect armoire yet — when I find it, I’ll document the full step-by-step transformation — but I’ve gathered several practical ideas to help turn any cabinet or armoire into stylish, useful storage for kitchenware, tools, linens or jewelry.
Bullfrog Spas Modern Hot Tub Design: A Tech-Driven Breakthrough
After living in Los Angeles for ten years, a hot tub has long been at the top of our home’s wish list. We explored many design directions before finding a style that felt right for our house and backyard. We moved into our 1940s Los Angeles home a year ago. The property already had a … Read more