Stow Away
Reward yourself for all that spring-cleaning with these chic storage solutions.
BY NICHOLE L. TORRES
Cartright Storage Bench
Restoration Hardware
www.restorationhardware.com
Hide your stuff in this classy, yet understated storage bench. Available in classic white, you’ll be the envy of all your neighbors with this French country style piece. Whether you’re storing linens or old magazines in this vintage-looking bench, it’ll be your little secret. Measuring 24.5 by 18.75 inches deep by 20.75 inches high, you can also add a terry cloth cushion (available separately) to complete the look.
$299
3 Drawer Espresso Cart
Linens n Things
www.lnt.com
If you want to look organized and yet a little bohemian at the same time, embrace the wicker goodness of the three Drawer Espresso Cart. Made with pinewood, the espresso color will complement almost any room. Use it to store files in your office or linens in your bedroom. Measuring 33 inches by 15 inches by 13 inches, you’re sure to have room for everything your spouse insists on saving forever.
$119.99
Emmett Trunk
Pottery Barn
www.potterybarn.com
If your house is all about that antique-y look, check out this gorgeous trunk. Not only can you keep anything you want in its hardwood confines, you can use it as a coffee table—with a coaster, of course, as you wouldn’t want to damage the high-gloss sheen. Complete with a black metal latch and handles, it has a distressed look that you’d swear came straight from the old country.
$499.00
Large Deck Box With Seat
Rubbermaid
www.rubbermaid.com
Has your patio become a dumping ground for all the stuff you can’t fit in the house or garage? Check out this deck box with a seat on the top that will conveniently hide all your stuff. Keep your gardening or grilling equipment inside as it’s made with strong outdoor friendly material that resists rusting, fading and peeling. With a 12.3 cu. ft. capacity, it measures 25 inches high by 54.5 inches wide and 26.5 inches deep.
$135.95
Carved Box on a Stand
Pier 1
www.pier1.com
This stunning piece will be the focal point of the whole room with its ravishing red contours and hand-painted flora accents. It can function as an accent table or to store files or mementos that need an out-of-the ordinary home. Practical and lovely, this Asian-inspired piece is probably the best reward you’ll ever get for spring cleaning.
$169.00
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