These five shops have the best brands to help meet your unique storage needs.

When it comes to living downtown Toronto, space is a luxury — and sometimes, we have to get creative with it. From vintage side tables to contemporary credenzas, these shops offer stellar storage and shelving options to help you reclaim your space. Some of our favourites include:

Neat

Seeking storage that’s functional and fashionable? Neat has got you covered. Aptly named, this Queen Street West boutique has everything you need to reclaim valuable space in your Toronto apartment. Whether it’s the versatile Bellwood storage table or their decorative brass Perch Shelves, this one-stop-shop has the homewares to help anyone achieve their organizational goals.

Urban Mode

Just outside the fashion district, Urban Mode is the place to be for lovers of contemporary design. With their colourful range of credenzas and halves side tables – designed by Toronto based studio, MSDS – this shop offers the perfect balance of established and upcoming brands to meet your unique storage needs. 

Gautier

Focused on sustainable production, this French manufacturer has an exceptional eye for detail. Renowned globally for their unique pieces and unwavering quality, Gautier’s furniture offerings will make your space feel brand new. Pieces like their graphic wardrobe or Dimix wall shelf not only look stylish, but are especially designed with kids in mind to make it easy to keep their toys in one, durable place.

Drôrs

Located in the West End, Drôrs’ collaborative concept always prioritizes customer needs – and desires. Working with architects, designers and artists in their showroom, they are able to customize and tailor furnishings to your preference. As Ontario’s distributor of major European brand Centro, they offer cabinetry that can be ordered with custom sizes, furnishings or configurations to flow perfectly with the rest of your home.

VdeV

Offering a balance of industrial and vintage decor, this immaculate glass storefront brings a french elegance to Ossington Ave. Founded in Montreal, this shop is perfect for unique finds that won’t take up space. The Carola, – a moveable trolley that doubles as a bar cart and storage area – is one of many items that make Vdev such a valuable stop in the downtown area.

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