Outside the Box

Need storage ideas? Think outside the box, literally. Find a new purpose for old items. Recycling isn't only for paper or plastic. Reuse vintage items for organizing your house. Look at all that junk in your basement or garage with a new attitude.

 

 

Stow picnic items in a vintage suitcase.
Bring the entire suitcase to the picnic.

Vintage picnic baskets make perfect storage for larger items.
 Hide gloves, serving trays, craft supplies and toys.

Add casters to a vintage picnic basket.
An adorable mobile table.

 Metal picnic baskets as hidden storage in a kitchen.
Storage all your baking items out of sight.



 Wooden tool box for organized desk storage.
Use mason jars for paper clips, pens and other small items.

Attractively hide office supplies.


Do you have clever new uses for everyday items?
Share your ideas by posting them here!