You are Just One Weekend Away from a Much Better Closet

You are Just One Weekend Away from a Much Better Closet
By Elizabeth Seward

I purchased my first home a couple of years ago. Like most split-levels from the 1970s, it was built economically, but not luxuriously. The closets throughout the house—which were untouched when I bought it— had flimsy dark-stained doors on tracks that didn't quite line up reliably. They each had disgusting carpet, and particle board shelves supported by DIY brackets that didn't cut it.

While I could easily dream up expensive fixes for all of these closets—handcrafted custom built-ins, well-placed mirrors, and drawers—my main goal is to renovate within reason. So, I tackled all my closets with a uniform and simple approach: just make them look decent.

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January 29, 2019 at 10:30PM
via Apartment Therapy | Saving the world, one room at a time http://bit.ly/2Wvd5DR

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