Closets & Organized Storage March/April 2020

A survey found that household clutter is becoming an issue and causing extreme anxiety in one-third of Americans.

Angelia York, Saint Louis Closet Co., offers six tips designers can use to help their clients during the spring cleaning and organizing season.

Mark Tavolino, the owner of Garage Living Chicago, worked with a client to give this six-car garage a wow factor from the stainless steel cabinets to the flooring and walls.

Christina Relyea is the Business Development Manager at JB Cutting, Inc. and a director for ACSP. She recently wrote an article that was too impressive not to share – Wendy Scott, ACSP President.

As the world’s most international furniture event, IMM Cologne always looks forward, and always with a nod to the recent past. New ideas, trends and movements are explored, of course, built on inspiration from recent materials and design fairs. The result for furniture producers: A fantastic way to connect concepts from last year’s Interzum and SICAM fairs with furniture now on the market from around the world. Here’s an overview of the event:

Tim Coleman shares his process of judging the annual Top Shelf Design Awards competition.

The design features his and hers sections and a media alcove.

“What’s behind the color trends? Is it a marketing ploy to get us to buy paint or is it something deeper?”