STEP ASIDE JAMES BOND: 11 KILLER STORAGE IDEAS FOR YOUR HOME THAT WILL MAKE YOU THE ENVY OF YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS

STEP ASIDE JAMES BOND: 11 KILLER STORAGE IDEAS FOR YOUR HOME THAT WILL MAKE YOU THE ENVY OF YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS

Confession: Anyone that knows me will tell you that I have very discriminating tastes when it comes to my living and work spaces.  I don’t like clutter and I prefer for my environments to be warm and minimal.  But I also have a little bit of “shiny object” syndrome, so this doesn’t help matters at all.  Throw in a secret boyhood fascination with James Bond and you know why my therapist has a vacation home in the tropics.  Lol!

Anyway, when I’m not racking up billable hours on my therapist’s couch, I like to look for ways to feel like James Bond, without unnecessary clutter.  Today I’ve put together a slideshow of some of my favorites, I know you’re busy, but I think it’s worth a 2 minute coffee break:

Let’s be honest, this hydraulic car dock is like the next best thing to having a bat cave.

Source: Cardok.com

Ever wondered how/where to store the blue prints your secret lair? Not anymore. You’re welcome. Source: shelterness.com		What’s that? You have 37 pillows on the bed, only 2 of which can actually be used for sleeping? Yeah, me too. But where do you put the pillows when it’s bedtime? Source: Schnadig Caracole

We put men on the moon in sixty years ago, but we’re just now coming up with hidden storage for speakers and gaming consoles?

Source:Houzz

Nothing says “Nashville Pimp” more than a secret door to a sauna in your master bath. Fo’ shizzle. Source: Robin Pelissier Interior Design		“I love how pretty your tool shed is”… said no one, ever. But this clever solution just might flip the script. Source: Art | Harrison Interiors & Collection

He wants a 72” screen, but she thinks it’s an eye sore. Problem solved… and just think of the hours I saved you in couples therapy.

Source:Chris Dyson Architects

Yes, that IS a trap door in the marble wall for hiding spices. Yes, you would be the envy of the neighborhood. Source: Frame Design Lab	Nesting tables for additional space when you need it. It’s like they went into my mind and read my thoughts. Source: IS Architecture	When it comes to clutter, I am definitely a member of #HaterNation. But this solution slays kitchen mess AND protects accessories from icky kitchen residue. Source: Ayelet Designs

The secret formula for perfection: Is it warm? Check. Cozy? Check. Functional? Check. Attractive? Double Check.

Source:Ben Herzog