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“EVERYTHING I OWN ISN’T

WORTHY OF DISPLAY.”

CLEAR PUSHPINS
You need a catchall!
Standing up
From sippy cups to plates? Push a
coff ee fi xin’s (and tacky- couple of these
into shelves
yet-sentimental souvenir
to create a ledge.
mugs), you likely want
Bread Bin Clear Pushpins
some unsightly items within $3 for 50;
At a roomy
reach but not for all offi cedepot.com
13.5-inches wide,
to see. The fi x: a clutter it can serve as a
corraller. stealth coff ee
station or kid-stuff CUP HOOKS
caddy. Selim
Screw these into
Bread Box $72;
the underside of
birchlane.com
your shelving to
hang coffee
mugs. National
Hardware Cup
Hooks $4 for 2;
amazon.com.

WIRE & TOGGLE
Cork-Lid Canisters Hinged Basket Open-Top Baskets HOOKS
Have a tiled wall?
Stock them with reusable Stash takeout menus or Pop these on a top shelf
These are handy
cutlery or a stack of mail in this six-inch-tall vessel (so no one can see inside)
plastic takeout containers that also adds pretty texture. and fi ll them with oddly for temporary
with their lids. “Rhodes” “Water Hyacinth” Box shaped items. “Hampton” hang-ups like art
Stoneware Canisters from $13; containerstore.com Storage Bin from $22; or holiday decor.
$40; potterybarn.com containerstore.com Command Hooks $8
for 7; target.com

hat ‘Effortlessly
“HHow Do You Get That ‘Effortlessly Layered’ Look?”
ed’ Look?”
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CL Style Director Cate Geiger Kalus has spiffed up plenty of open shelves
i in her lifetime. Here’s what she’s learned in the process.n her lifetime. Here’s what she’s learned in the process.
When
in doubt, Ugly stuff
embrace goes in here Fill upper
groupings (see above!). shelves with Wooden
of three. breadboards
the items
add warmth.
you use less
regularly.
ILLUSTRATION BY MELINDA JOSIE; HOOKS AND PINS, STEPHEN DEVRIES.
Keep everyday
items within
Cake stands easy reach
add visual on the bottom
interest; you shelf; use
can nestle cookbooks to
quirky knick- add height.
knacks
underneath.

Stagger your A faded landscape
“bigs” (bins, boards, or oil portrait
platters), then layer adds some soul.
in the small stuff.

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