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45 Record Storage: How to Store 7-Inch Singles (a Custom Build)
A box hides your singles. How to store 45s in the open — and the custom two-tower build we made for one collector's 7-inch records.
Ideas for considered homes
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Practical guides and thoughtful inspiration for displaying books, records and the objects worth keeping.
bookends
Heavy Bookends for Hardcovers: What Actually Keeps a Row Upright
What keeps heavy hardcovers upright — height, base contact and grip before mass — with our pieces listed by published weight (plaster busts 1.1–1.7 kg, forged steel X...
bookmarks
Do Metal Bookmarks Damage Books? What Readers Actually Report
Do metal bookmarks damage books? What our own customers report about 0.6 mm steel page markers — and how metal compares with acrylic.
gift guide
Unique Housewarming Gift Ideas: Nine Handmade Objects Under $150
Nine handmade housewarming gift ideas from our Cherkasy workshop — bookends, a log holder, a record stand, plaster busts — all starting under $150, with what real buyers...
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How to Care for Vinyl Records: Handling, Sleeves and Storage
Most damage happens in the seconds around play, not during it — how to hold, sleeve, shelve and check a record.
busts and sculptures
Plaster Bust Buying Guide: Roman and Greek Busts for a Modern Home
How to choose a plaster bust by height, weight and shelf depth: our Roman and Greek busts compared with live prices, what buyers wrote (including a 3-star), plaster...
gift guide
Gifts for Vinyl Lovers: 10 Picks by Collection Size, for Christmas, Birthdays and Beyond
Pick the gift by the size of the collection: display stands under 60 records, made-to-width stands and crates for 60–120, multi-deck carts for 200+. Ten pieces with dimensions,...
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Wooden Jumping Jack Puppet: Articulated Wall Decor
At a glance An Atelier Article wooden jumping jack is a hand-poseable articulated figure made in the Cherkasy workshop from birch plywood. The shoulders, hips and knees turn...
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How to Clean Powder-Coated Metal Furniture (and Fix a Chip Before It Rusts)
The two-minute cleaning routine for powder-coated steel, the cleaners and pads that ruin a matte finish, how to lift stubborn marks, what to do about a scratch or...
bookmarks
Cool Metal Bookmarks: 12 Laser-Cut Designs by Reader, $26 to $37
Twelve laser-cut steel bookmarks sorted by the reader they are for — gothic, cats, science, architecture, everyday, children — with prices, finishes, verbatim reviews, and a plain answer...