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Living Room Fireplace Wood Storage

If you have a wood-burning fireplace, is there a way you can cut out a space in the wall nearby to create a storage area for logs? Check out this living room which uses the dead space around the fireplace as a creative storage spot.

If your landlord isn’t keen on the idea of creating built-in log storage, look for a small crate or rack to corral your logs.

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Living Room Organization: Big Bookcases

Try creating a floor-to-ceiling bookcase, then place furniture in front of the bookcase. This will help organize your living room and give you more room to store books, movies, and lots of other small items. You can use bins to store toys on the lower shelves.

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Behind-the-Couch Shelf

If you love using decor to make a space your own, but wonder how to arrange it in a small living room, we’ve got a simple DIY. Try making a shelf that runs between your couch and the wall. That space can be used as a spot to place a lamp or plants and store the remotes, books and candles.