Metal window ledge provides ample space for both storing cabbages and drying shoes.




Materials: Window Ledge
Location: Nagoya, Aichi
Storage for a PET bottle on the go.



Materials: Bicycle
Location: Minato-ku, Tokyo
Gloves are stored right on top of the place they are to be used – the receptacle for empty beverage cans.



Materials: Rubbish Bin
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
The gap between two vending machines provides ample storage for polystyrene box lids.


Materials: Vending Machine Gap
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Thanks to Jared Braiterman of Tokyo Green Space for this fix:
“I visited the Nezu Museum last week and saw this broom, resting in a cut-out of the outside wall. i love how this broom is just sitting near where it will be used, and there is NO concern for it being stolen.”

Materials: Nook
Location: Minato-Ku, Tokyo
Hot summers demand on-demand paddling pools. This one is stored right where it is used, secured with a length of rope.



Materials: Rope
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Two types of gloves out to dry on a clothes hanger and garden rods.



Materials: Clothes Hanger, Garden Rods
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Hook under eaves serves as storage for bicycle child seat.



Materials: hook
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Garden gloves for outdoor use stored conveniently on laundry frame.


Materials: Laundry Frame
Location: Tachikawa, Tokyo
Grid-like wire fencing works well as storage for outdoor-use spray bottles.

Materials: Fence
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Tree in use as a storage system for outdoor cleaning implements.




Materials: Tree
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Storing a watering can upside-down on the end of a spade makes it easy to find next time, and keeps the inside clean and dry.


Materials: Spade
Location: Hamura, Tokyo
A breeze block acts as simple and effective storage for a single baseball.

Material: Breeze Block
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Helmets are stored on bushes outside the Okutama fire station/environmental agency. Probably helps dry off the sweat too.

Materials: Bush
Location: Okutama, Tokyo
Rubber gloves hung out to dry on hanging pegs attached to a gate in Sendagaya.



Materials: Pegs
Location: Sendagaya, Tokyo
Pegs stored on car park railing grate.


Materials: Fence
Location: Tachikawa, Tokyo
Pegs/Clips stored along streetside gate.

Materials: Gate
Location: Sendagaya, Tokyo
Pipe parts and odds and ends are threaded with wire for easy storage within close reach/view.

Materials: Wire
Location: Sendagaya, Tokyo
Wooden board leant on airconditioner and affixed with tape completes the transformation of dead-space to storage space.



Materials: Wooden Board, Tape, Duct Tape
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
The problem of how to carry around all those extra sales pamphlets that your boss gives you is solved with a laundry look hung from the side of the cart.


Materials: Laundry Hook
Location: Shibuya, Tokyo
Packing straps stabilze a pamphlet stand at a local railway station.

Materials: Packing Strap
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Umbrella storage/drying on residential fence.

Materials: Fence
Location: Hachioji, Tokyo
A bicycle basket placed in the back of an apartment complex bicycle shed used to store (unwanted) odds and ends.

Materials: Bicycle Basket
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
Unneeded/Unused bike locks stored above ground, on the supports of the bike parking shed of an apartment complex.


Materials:
Location: Akishima, Tokyo
(1) A place to store brooms and the bicycle pump. (2) An umbrella stand. (3) Garden rubbish bin and garden implement storage.



Materials: Gas Meter
Location: Akishima, Tokyo