Show-Off Strategies

You need only a sliver of space to create a winning display.

This arched niche fits neatly between wall studs and brings a bit more architecture to the kitchen. The painted beadboard lining adds vintage character.

See another display strategy below.

If your kitchen sink lacks a window view, improve the outlook with your collectibles. In this kitchen, three glass shelves span the gap between upper cabinets. The shelves are tastefully arranged with favorite things.

The decorative arched fascia board conceals a light fixture that lends a friendly glow and keeps the objects of affection in the spotlight. White-painted wood makes an unobtrusive backdrop.