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Pantry Makeover: How to Create New Space & Find More Natural Light
by
Susie @ The Chelsea Project Blog
(IC: blogger)
Every November, a grocer in my area runs huge sales on canned goods. And, this is the time that I stock-up for the year on cans that we use in big quantities. But, this year, as the cases of cans rolled in, my little make-shift pantry/laundryroom couldn't handle it any longer. In fact, I could have named this post "Help! My pantry is exploding!" and would not have been exaggerating. But, I gotta tell ya. Overload wasn't the only problem.
Welcome to the back hall, an area so dark that I needed a hard hat with a miner's light just to find my way to the washer and dryer. Seriously, people, I could grow mushrooms in here.
Welcome to the back hall, an area so dark that I needed a hard hat with a miner's light just to find my way to the washer and dryer. Seriously, people, I could grow mushrooms in here.
Turn on the light and it's even more horrifying.
But, with a little cleaning, decluttering, building, and painting, now the area looks like......
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Published February 9th, 2016 9:06 AM
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Arizona Craft Mom on Feb 15, 2016LOVE the pantry! I thought mine was organized but yours is beyond. Great job!
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Christy @ The Harper House on Mar 10, 2016fabulous job Susie! I love absolutely everything - such a great way of adding natural light and maximizing your space!
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Susie @ The Chelsea Project Blog on Mar 10, 2016Hi Christy! Thanks so much! We love this pantry. It's made function so much easier.
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