We take a look at 12 wonderfully versatile, beautifully-designed and contemporary options to help you clear away the clutter and make the most of your living spaces.
1. Material House
Brand: Porro Designer: Piero Lissoni Year: 2008 Country of origin: Italy Storage for: all of the usual living space items that need a swish home From: Space Furniture Price: From $2430 Website: spacefurniture.com Telephone: 02 8339 7588
2. Boby Trolley
Brand: B-Line Designer: Joe Colombo Year: 1970 Country of origin: Italy Storage for: anywhere and anything. In the living room it makes an ideal depot for the remote control, magazines, paperwork and those bits and pieces that need a home From: Hub Furniture Lighting Living Price: From $450 Website: hubfurniture.com.au Telephone: 03 9652 1222
3. Bukan Magazine Rack
Brand: Mox Designer: Charles o Job Year: 2007 Country of origin: Zurich Storage for: magazines, newspapers, large books From: Top 3 by Design Price: $450 Website: top3.com.au Telephone: 1300 867 333
4. Cloud
Brand: Cappellini Designer: Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec Year: 2004 Country of origin: Italy Storage for: Books, objects Price: $1256 From: Cult Website: cultdesigned.com.au Telephone: 1300 768 626
5. Downtown
Brand: Linteloo Designer: Roderick Vos Year: 2010 Country of origin: Holland Storage for: art objects, photos, personal items, sound system for iPod, iPad. The possibilities are endless From: ECC Lighting+Furniture Price: From $6429 Website: ecc.com.au Telephone: 02 9460 6600
6. elfa® Entry Unit
Brand: elfa® Designer: elfa® Sweden Year: 2012 Country of origin: Sweden Storage for: the entry area of a home or apartment From: Howards Storage World Price: From $2982.85 Website: hsw.com.au Telephone: 1300 479 479
7. Hillside
Brand: Arflex Designer: Claesson Koivisto Rune Year: 2009 Country of origin: Italy Storage for: photos, books, special homewares and more From: Poliform Price: From $3800 Website: poliform.com.au Telephone: 02 8339 7570
8. OTO 100 Storage System
Brand: Muuto Designer: Pil Bredahl Year: 2012 Country of origin: Denmark Storage for: books, toys, vases, anything From: Great Dane Furniture Price: From $825 Website: greatdanefurniture.com Telephone: Sydney: 02 9699 7677, Fitzroy: 03 9417 5599, Prahran: 03 9510 6111
9. Showtime Multi-leg Credenza
Brand: BD Barcelona Designer: Jaime Hayon Year: 2006 Country of origin: Barcelona Storage for: a multipurpose modular storage unit brings pizzazz to any setting From: Living Edge Price: From $9620 Website: livingedge.com.au Telephone: 1300 132 154
10. Stack
Brand: Established & Sons Designer: Raw Edges/Shay Alkalay Year: 2008 Country of origin: United Kingdom Storage for: anything from clothing to files — a flexible chest of drawers that bridges the space between artwork and furniture From: Living Edge Price: From $6200 Website: livingedge.com.au Telephone: 1300 132 154
11. Stacked Shelf System
Brand: Muuto Designer: Julien de Smedt Year: 2012 Country of origin: Denmark Storage for: books, CDs, records, toys and more From: Great Dane Furniture Price: From $185 Website: greatdanefurniture.com Telephone: Sydney: 02 9699 7677 Fitzroy: 03 9417 5599 Prahran: 03 9510 6111
12. Wall System
Brand: Poliform Designer: CR&S Poliform Year: 2006 Country of origin: Italy Storage for: bookcase, library or entertainment unit. From: Poliform Price: From $4500 Website: poliform.com.au Telephone: 02 8339 7570
By Marg Hearn
From Home Designs magazine Vol.16 No.1
