Posts Tagged ‘closets’
Friday, September 2nd, 2011
There comes a point in time when in any given room when things could work better. Of course, over time we acquire new items or get rid of old ones and each room needs to be re-evaluated. It’s that old motto: “a place for everything and everything in its place”. Whatever the reason for needing [...]
Tags: Cleaning, closets, Cupboards, Interior Design, Organization, Storage, Weekend Projects
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Monday, March 30th, 2009
A PROCESS OF ELIMINATION
The first step to organizing a closet or armoire is deciding what stays and what goes. Starting with a clean slate is a benefit few acquire, but if it is possible to empty the closet and then begin elimination, it will optimize your efforts. If your discards are truly reusable then there [...]
Tags: amish craftsmen, armoire, Chifferobe, closets, Organization, solid wood, Storage
Posted in Adirondack, Arts and Crafts, Bedrooms, Cherry Furniture, Craftsman, Hickory Furniture, Home Life, Lodge, Maple Furniture, Mission, Modern & Contemporary, Oak Furniture, Organization, Rustic Furniture, Shaker, Storage | 37 Comments »
Saturday, November 15th, 2008
Bedrooms are wondrous rooms that hold many functions and events – many more functions than just sleep. Statistically we spend the majority of our days – perhaps actually nights – inside the bed chamber. We not only hope that it will provide us a safe and comfortable place to sleep and rejuvenate for the next [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, ARESISTOVAR, Armoires, Bed, Bedroom Furniture, Chests, chests of drawers, closets, Mattress, resistovar, Tables, wardrobes
Posted in Bedrooms, Home Life, Mirrors, Organization, Storage | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Armoire – An early french term for a cabinet, wardrobe or closet that is usually tall. The armoire originally was used for storing weaponry in medieval times rather than clothing. Usually double doors cover the interior which contains shelves, open space or hanging apparatuses.
Wardrobe – A wardrobe is a cabinet intended primarily for the storage [...]
Tags: Amish Furniture Styles, Armoires, Cheffonier, Chifferobe, chiffonier, Chifforobe, closets, linen press, oakley, Storage, storage units, wardrobes
Posted in Baby Furniture, History of Furniture Making, Oak Furniture, Organization, Storage | 27 Comments »