Today...

I'm taking it easy, today. I have been recovering from what I guess was a bout of food poisoning. It felt more like I'm dizzy and have no energy, with a side of I must hug the toilet for the rest of the day. NOT PRETTY.

I've been catching up on blogs, pinning on Pinterest, and reading this:

Made With Paper by Florence Temko. It's from the early 90's. I found a copy in a thrift store (of course), and I'm really enjoying the projects. There are some fun, fun ideas in it!

I have also been looking for ideas for book storage via the internets. My thrift store book collection is OUT OF CONTROL.  Our cleaning ladies did this in our bedroom to try to deal with some of the books:

Helpful but not exactly nice to look at. I need to rearrange and organized them to make them look appealing.

I saw some ideas in a recent issue of a design magazine (I can't remember which one), where they have book storage on the side of a staircase (books actually on the stairs). Kind of like this, but more organized:

Is this a clever idea or just what hoarders have to do????????