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HOME HOME IMPROVEMENT B ef ore Organized Effort WRITTEN BY DARREN ELMS PHOTOGRAPHED BY SIRI BERTING For growing girls, closet space is an absolute necessity. Even at a young age, Amelia and Gabriella could already use some help clearing the clutter and making room for new additions. Luckily, after mom, Mary, won a closet makeover at the Sandpiper’s Holiday Home Tour this December, a solution wasn’t far behind. The team at The Container Store in El Segundo was more than happy to help these youngsters (and mom!) do some spring cleaning. “The elfa is truly a system that grows with you and will be able to grow so easily as Amelia and Gabriella grow!” shares Nina Smith of The Container Store.  The flexibility this new addition brought to their closets will stand the test of time, no matter how their styles and tastes evolve. “As their storage needs change, elfa can change right alongside them,” Nina adds. “Since elfa is a completely customizable solution, they can easily rearrange or add additional components if they, for instance, desire more space for jewelry or shoes later on.” Let’s see how their new closets shape up … All these products are exclusive to The Container Store and can be ordered online at containerstore.com or by phone at 800-786-7315. Visit The Container Store at Plaza El Segundo. 48 southbay HOME II 2012