• Keep surfaces free of clutter by using a wall-mounted extending clothes dryer and iron and board holder.

• A notice board is ideal for displaying care instructions, while handy magnetic hooks keep essential items to hand.

• A compartmentalised laundry basket on wheels keeps whites, colours and delicates separated.

• Do away with bulky boxes by decanting detergent into glass containers. A small box is ideal for pocket change.

• Objects you don't use every day can be stored out of the way, but within reach, on shelves.

• A clip-on lamp is perfect for adding extra task lighting without taking up worktop space.

• Boxes on shelves are useful for keeping stain removers, sewing kits and other necessities organised.


For a similar look, try Ikea, Lombok, The Holding Company, The Conran Shop and Habitat.

STYLING KATE FRENCH
PHOTOGRAPH MARK SCOTT
MARCH 2008