Declutter tip: Surround your bathtub with shelves

An ingenious way to bring order to your nest.

By Chatelaine

Updated May 29, 2013

Bathtub shelves, Rexadesign.it/en

Ask a carpenter to build storage around your tub - or buy a ready-made unit like this one - and you'll have a place for all your bath-time books.

Boma egg bathtub with bookcase, rexadesign.it/en.

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