Upholstered Cube

Perfect for: Sweaters or pillows.
Interior: 16 1/2 by 16 1/2 by 14 1/2 inches.
Accessibility: Easy to open. When closed, the top stays on securely.
Versatility: Offers a sophisticated look for the living room or bedroom. Turn the top over and you have a solid woodsurface for serving drinks.
Maneuverability: No wheels, but teak base is easy to slide around.
To buy: $400, Bahari, 415-671-3777. Top available in eight shades of hand-loomed two-ply Thai silk.