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Object of Desire: Simple Linen Covers for Summer Fruits

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Object of Desire: Simple Linen Covers for Summer Fruits

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Object of Desire: Simple Linen Covers for Summer Fruits

by Published: July 6, 2023

This week we’re combing through the Remodelista archives for some of our all-time favorite summer stories. Here’s one:

Through the hot summer months in our kitchen, my partner and I are in a constant battle against armies of fruit flies—a new battalion each day. Looking for a way to to save our batch of just-picked blueberries, I stumbled on a simple, classic solution.

the fair trade collapsible woven food tent by neepa hut is made by expert weave 17
Above: The fair-trade Collapsible Woven Food Tent by Neepa Hut is made by expert weavers in the Philippines and stores neatly away when not in use. A set of two is $50 from Food52.
another option: the rachel round food cover, currently on sale for \$\24 from m 18
Above: Another option: the Rachel Round Food Cover, currently on sale for $24 from Magnolia Market.
and the herringbone food cover has a woven bamboo tray with netted top; \$\26 f 19
Above: And the Herringbone Food Cover has a woven bamboo tray with netted top; $26 for the small size and $32 for the medium from Terrain.

N.B.: This story is an update; the original post ran on August 4, 2022 and is reappearing here as part of our Summer from the Archive issue. The featured image is from June Home Supply, where we first spotted the covers; sadly, they’re no longer carried by the shop.

And for more summer solutions, we also suggest 5 Favorites: Design-Worthy Tools for Keeping Pests at Bay.

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The linen netted food cover is designed to protect food from insects and other unwanted contaminants while still allowing air circulation.

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