Cubby Archive: Apr 2022

It's amazing what a little trim can do.

Jennifer is a part-time nursing professor and the full-time CEO/lead professional organizer for organizing company, Organized by Jen D. She shares this San Diego home with her husband, Tony, sons Alton, Aiden, and Sean, and pets.

The once childish space is now unrecognizable — and very, very cool.

This in-between space is now reaching its full potential.

Misella and Angga run Lumalamp, a handmade origami lampshade business, out of their home, this 700-square-foot apartment they renovated themselves and share with their three young kids.

Emily Auffrey describes the rental apartment she shares with her family as a NYC dream space. “We truly feel like we moved into our dream NYC apartment. In addition to being the dream home; the area is just absolutely ideal for a family," she writes.

It took less than 15 minutes!

If you need inspiration for an easy, done-in-a-day furniture refresh, read on.

Three favorite storage tips for right now.

If you have an ugly utility sink at home, bookmark this redo.

A new, more functional layout helped, too!

Teachers have the most innovative storage and organizing solutions. I'm lucky enough to live next door to a retired fourth grade teacher, and I learn something from her every time we're together.

Stephanie Lalley, who is the Design Director at Lucy Interior Design, turned this unloved, nearly tear-down cabin into a stunning and bright retreat for her family of four.

From shushers to snot suckers and everything in between, make sure these items are on your gift list.

"I had all of these ideas and was struggling to narrow them down, to simplify the design, until I realized it’s my house, and in this small space I can take some risks," the homeowner says. "So I did all of them."

The cabin was built in 1987 by a local musician, and Caley and her family fell in love with the "extremely unique home."

These three nurseries — with three totally different styles — hit that sweet spot between dream room and reality.