Make it
Envisioning a miniature bookshelf, Matthew picked two small discarded drawers that stacked nicely. His drawers already had dividers, but undivided drawers can be easily altered by adding cut pieces of wood. Paint the drawers a unifying color.

Matthew’s Secrets
Stick to a general theme, such as this garden grouping, to give the project a unified look. Vary sizes, heights, and textures of objects for interest. Use pretty thumbtacks to add items outside the box.