California homeowners Lynda and Peter Benoit designed a functional wooden structure to store books, keepsakes, and clothes. Photo by: Drew Kelly  Photo 1 of 6 in Space-Saving Units that Do it All by Allie Weiss from Best of #ModernMonday: The Changing Modern Home

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In a 1,100-square-foot Bay Area apartment, a central wooden box is as functional as it is finely crafted, with room for clothes up top and a large bookshelf on the side.

California homeowners Lynda and Peter Benoit designed a functional wooden structure to store books, keepsakes, and clothes. Photo by: Drew Kelly