Bedroom storage ideas that are smart, ingenious and versatile

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BEDROOM STORAGE IDEAS THAT ARE INNOVATIVE, SMART AND VERSATILE


A BEDROOM SHOULD BE A PLACE TO RELAX AND UNWIND - NOT SOMEWHERE YOU HAVE TO FIGHT THROUGH A CLUTTER OF SHOES, CLOTHES AND TOILETRIES


Finding the right bedroom storage design ideas might keep you up at night, but don’t panic. Whether it’s a lack of wardrobes, drawers or hanging space making your bedroom feel less like a calm boudoir and more walk-in-wardrobe, there’s no shortage of clever space-creating storage solutions to help you create your perfect sleep space.


Stack, slide and style your bedside tables M o d e r n b e d s i de ta bles ma ke vers a ti le s tora ge in ma s ter b e d r o o m s or gues t r o o m s . A s i n g l ed r a w e r i s e n o u g h t o h o l d b e d s i de es s enti a ls or s ma ll toi l e t r y i t e m s , s o the s pa ce u n d e r n e a th a cts a s a mi ni b o o k s ta ck w h e n tra di ti ona l s helvi ng i s n o t a n o p t i on. R es erve the t o p s urfa ce for a la mp,


Go for classic wooden drawers K e e p thi ngs tra di ti ona l i n a country b ed room s chem e. C hoos e a ches t of dra w ers i n k ee p i ng wi th o t h e r furni t u r e i n y ou r r o o m a nd s t o w i t nex t to y ou r b e d s o i t ca n a ls of u n c t i on a s a b e d s i de ta ble. Ha ng a p r e t t y mi rror a b o v e i t a nd k e e p a s ma rt u p h o l s t e r e d cha i r nea r by whi ch ca n a ls o s erve a s a dres s i ng


Reflect on fitted wardrobes Mi r r o r e d wa r d r o b e s s eem to be a li t t l e o u t of fa vou r thes eda ys , b u t don’ tr u le t h e m o u t . T h i sf a b u l o u s b e d r o o m i s t h e a ll the m o r e s t y li s h for i ts s ma rt fi t t e d f urni t ure – f ol l ow i t s l ea d b y g oi ng f o r pa i rs of s li m li ne mi rror i ns erts ra t h e r tha n f u l l mi r r o r e d d o or s . T he run of overs i z ed round ha n d l e s a dd s a qui rky touch. W h e n des i gni ng a fi t t e d


Double up with your alcoves D es i gn a bedroom a round your s tora ge requ i r e m e n t s .I f y ou ha ve a la rge chi m n e y brea s t wi th a l c o v e s ei th e r s i d e ,u s e i t a s t h e c e n t r a l d e v i c e i n y o u r d e c o r a ti ng s c h e m e a nd pla ce y o u r b e d i n f r o n t of i t. F i t a l c o v e s h e lv es for b o o k s a nd d e c o r a ti ve pi eces s o you won’ t n e e d to p r o v i de f l o o r s ta ndi ng s he lv e s or c u p b o a rds . Be clever wi th


Love slimline, freestanding furniture L o o k for frees ta ndi ng b e d r o o m s tora ge tha t ta kes up mi ni ma l f l o o r s pa ce, whi le o f f e r i n g m a x i m um ca pa c i t y . G of o r o p e n s h elv i ng uni ts tha t a re na r r o w enough to s i t nex t to or a t the f o o t of y o u r b e d – thes e f o u r s h e lv es p r o v i de a m p l e s tora ge for bedti me rea di ng.


Let storage shine W h i le w e a ll l o v e s ea m l e s s , s trea m li n e d b e d r o o m s tora ge, you’ ve g o t to a d o r e thos e s ta t e m e n t pi eces , too. W h y n o t ma ke y o u r ma rk wi th a g l ori ous l yg l a m orous m i rrored c hes t o f dra wers a nd s et i t a ga i ns t a ba c k d r o p of s t u n n i ng s ta t e m e n t wa l l p a per? B ri ng i n a s i gna t u r e ta b l e la mp, cha i r a nd wa l l - h u n g mi rror s o tha t


Tackle small items with baskets Us e box es , ba s kets , bi ns a nd t ra ys t o ma x i m u m ca pa ci ty a nd ha ve s tora ge t h a t ’ sb o t h e f f i c i e n t a n d p l e a s i n g t o t h e eye. T he ri g h t c o n t a i ners a re es s enti a l to ma ki ng a ny s pa ce l o o k nea t, even a t a m o m e n t ’ s noti ce – jus t tos s thi ngs i n a nd you’ re done. T hi swi ck er ba s ket i s not o n l y p e r f e c t for di vi di ng a nd


Opt for multifunctional furniture I n c o r p o r a te pra cti ca l pi eces tha t ha ve m a n y u s e s .W e a l l n e e d a p l a c e t o k e e p our bi ts a nd bobs s o a g o o d s tora ge uni t, li ke thi s one tha t ca n be a cces s ed f r o m a ll s i des , i s vi ta l to k e e p y ou r b e d r o o m c l u t t e r - f r e e . T h i sc i r c u l a r , o ut - there b o o k c a s e a ls o doubles -up as a r o o m di vi der – grea t for o p e n pla


Don’t waste an alcove B ui l d a f e w bes p o k e s he lv e s i nt o a n unus ed s pa ce. S tora ge i s n’ t a lw a ys a b o u t c o n c e a li ng b e l o n g i ngs . I f you ha ve o b j e c t s tha t a re w o r t h y of s h o w i ng o ff t h e n di s pla y t h e m a long a n open s helf. Ma tch them to the w a ll colour f o r as ea m l e s s , u n o b t r u s i ve l o o k or crea te a fea t u r e wi th a c o n t r a s ti ng ma teri a l. S helv i ng tha t runs f r o m f l o o r to cei li


Play dress up P ut y ou r fa ce on a t a n e l e g a nt whi te dres s i ng ta ble. I ts dra wers a re a nd d r a w e r k n o b s h a v e ju s t e n o u g h w e a r t o a dd cha ra cter, a nd cla s s i ct o p wi th f i t t e d v a n i t ym i r r o r p r o v i d e s p l e n t y o f s tora ge for lo t i ons , p o t i ons a nd ha i rbrus hes . T hi s puri s t s cheme is a n y th i ng b u t d u l l – the s pa ce ooz es


Work in a theme T a k e a d i f f e r e n t a p p r o a c ha n d o p t f o r a wa r d r o b e of c o n t e m p o r a ry ca li bre. B ri ng s o m e s uns hi ne i n t o y ou r home wi th a n i n je c t i on of t r o p i ca l colour. B o t h rela x i ng a nd u p li fti ng, t r o p i ca l d e c o r i s a bi g i nteri or des i gn t r e n d for the n e w s ea s on a nd wi ll a d d ba gs of pers ona li ty to y o u r room. G et the mos t f r o m y ou r wa r d r o b e by i nves ti ng i n s


Plan wisely with hidden storage Ma ke the mos t of y o u r wa r d r o b e s pa ce wi th a nea t, di s c r e e t s tora ge uni t. A c o m b i na ti on of dra wers , s h e lv es a nd ra tta n box es crea tes a s t y li s h dres s i ng ta b l e tha t w o u l d n ’ t l o o k o u t of pla ce i n a S ca ndi na vi a n hous ehold. G rea t for k e e p i ng thi ngs c o n c e a led, s i m p l y clos e the d o o r s to t u c k i t a ll a wa y, k e e p y o u r b e d r o o m s c h e m e lo o k i ng s


Shape up with unusual shelving Ma ke a di s pla y di ff e r e n t by s wa ppi ng fla t s he lv e s for hex a gona l box es a nd pa peri ng the i ns i des . T hes e unus ua l s he lv e s a re b o t h f u n c t i ona l a nd fa s hi ona ble. I n thes e ca lm colors a b e d r o o m ca n d o u b l e a s a qui et o ff i ce s pa ce ( a nd y o u r des k ca n be a dres s i ng ta ble, too) .


Take inspiration from elsewhere in the home Us ua ll yres erved f or ki t c hens , a p r e t t y , pa i n t e d dres s er wi ll w o r k equa l l y w e l l i n the b e d r o o m . T hi sdes i gn fea tures a n a b u n d a nce of s tora ge s pa ce a nd ha s b e e n pa i n t e d i n the s a m e c o l o u r pa l e t t e for a s ea m l e s s fi ni s h. Li ne the i ns i des of the c u p b o a rd wi th d e c o r a ti ve wa ll p a per to a d d a t o u c h of c o l o u r, thus ma ki ng y o u r b e l o n g i ngs a fea t u r e ra t h e r tha


Consider shelving along the wall S h o r t on di s pla y s pa ce? T hi nk a b o u t bui ldi ng a n a l c o v e s helf i nt o the u n u s e d s e c t i o no f w a l l b e h i n d t h e b e d . T he s h e l f vi s ua l l y fra mes the b e d a nd a cts a sama n t e l p i ece to a hos t of tri nkets ,va s es , b o o k s a nd a rtwork, a d d i ng much-needed i n teres t i n a s ma ll s pa ce. P la y i t s a fe by pa i nti ng i t whi te


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