Davy Jones’ Locker

cookbook storage

Remember this flea market find?  I purchased this locker as additional storage space for my phone-booth sized kitchen.  For the last 10 years, we’ve been using our microwave as a pantry–less than ideal! I can’t tell you the number of times we almost incinerated bags of bread (and Cheetos!) while attempting to set the timer [...]

The Hurt Locker

house

This post is only tangentially related to books, but I’ve got pressing storage issues (and now a solution!) here at Chez Book, Line, and Sinker. Our house, a center-hall Colonial, was built in the late 1960s.  Since I wasn’t alive back then and only have the proportions of the rooms in my house as a [...]