Display small items

I have 10 tips on how to display sentimental items that have been tucked away in the attic, or stashed in boxes.

Not only does this IKEA Hacker project by Huib von Essen reuse and refresh three discontinued IKEA BOALT CD racks, but the solution even incorporates 15 clear empty CD cases as transparent shelves for displaying small items (on a related note, CD racks installed horizontally also work great as toy shelving/display) …and you know you’ve got at least a few of those empty cases laying around somewhere.

The dilemma every collector faces; how to display your collection and not look like a crazy hoarder. There are many ways you can proudly display your life’s passion and you do not have to stick with just one style. Depending on what you want to display you may have several equally stylish options. Check out some of the options listed here, mix and match techniques and styles to create a display as unique as your collection.

Teak shelves were used in the entryway to display the owners' art collection and souvenirs from abroad. Photo 2 of 12 in This Renovation Will Make You Rethink the Typical Look of a California Beach House. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes.

If you're a collector with your prized possessions shoved away in a drawer or box somewhere, why not get creative with displaying them?!

Looking for a way to display your most treasured collection? Look no further! We have a wide variety of shelves with different compartment dimensions and custom finishes that will provide you with the perfect solution to incorporate your treasures into your decor. Can't find one that suits you? Just send us a message and we can customize the dimensions of the shelf to fit your items. There will be a $20 design fee for a custom multi compartment shelf. Hand stained in Espresso Minwax, this…

There is power in numbers! This simple fact helps explain the appeal of collections. Do you collect seashells? Teacups? Vintage lunchboxes? Too often we pack away our collections, labeling them as clutter or useless trinkets. It’s time to let your collections see the light of day. In fact, it’s time to spotlight them with pride! […]

Stephen Briars, the recently appointed creative director of The Conran Shop, has been jetting off to Tokyo, New York and Copenhagen in search of inspiration, but his heart belongs to Nottingham.