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As liveaboards, Bob and Judy MacDonnell learned many space-saving tricks. This one will give back a drawer or shelf . . . or two! The result is useful storage in full view.

Use bolster cushions for storage

Issue 44: Sept/Oct 2005

NOT ENOUGH ROOM ON YOUR BOAT? SOUNDS FAMILIAR. HERE’S an idea: make bolster pillows or cushion covers from pieces of upholstery fabric that match your color scheme, and store tea towels, hand towels, and other linens in them. The bolsters also double as back supports.

As liveaboards, Bob and Judy MacDonnell learned many space-saving tricks. This one will give back a drawer or shelf . . . or two! The result is useful storage in full view.
As liveaboards, Bob and Judy MacDonnell learned many space-saving tricks. This one will give back a drawer or shelf . . . or two! The result is useful storage in full view.

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