Split entry storage ideas

My home is old and dated. One of the hardest things to navigate in this split level home has been not having a decent mudroom drop zone where my kids can dump t…

Before & After: From Balustrade to IKEA Built-In Storage | Apartment Therapy

My home is old and dated. One of the hardest things to navigate in this split level home has been not having a decent mudroom drop zone where my kids can dump their items. So I set out to create an organized and function entryway with the space I've got! Below I'll share a few

Using stairs for hidden storage has a long history, particularly among traditional Japanese carpenters, who optimized small spaces with places for everything. Here are some examples.

These DIY Built in Shoe Storage Drawers for our split level entry way is the perfect storage solution for small entry ways.

It’s so much more open!! Here’s a pic of the old peninsula, making it hard to walk from the kitchen to the living room. Notice the tiny doorway into the dark dining room? That was another thing on the client’s wishlist – to make the dining room more light and inviting: We replaced the peninsula with a simple eat-in island, and opened up the passage into a now bright, cheerful dining room. Notice how we were able to open that passage and *still* keep a fabulous pantry?! On the other side of…