A place for everything, and everything in its place. Clever storage ideas can transform your home life, giving vital extra space and organisation to busy, chaotic lives.
Even a minimal dining room can offer copious storage and display areas. Keep it modern by painting the shelves and walls the same shade of brilliant white and by designing the open shelving in geometric squares and rectangles.
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Basket Storage: Decorating Ideas: Storage
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One wicker basket doesn’t make a style statement but rows of them do. Group them together to add a rustic, relaxed feel to a contemporary country bathroom. With their open access and affordable price point, they make a cheap and flexible storage solution.
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Wine Storage: Decorating Ideas: Storage
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Turn hallways into a work of art with a clever wall-mounted wine storage system. Hang hardwearing steel hooks from floor to ceiling for a practical solution to preserving and displaying your wine collection, and an easy to access alternative to a traditional wine rack or cellar.
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Don’t have room for Carrie Bradshaw’s dream walk-in-wardrobe? Create storage for your bags and shoes in your bathroom for a New York style solution. The library steps allow you to reach the highest shelf while adding warmth and texture to an all-white room.
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Colourful Storage: Decorating Ideas
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Maximise under-seat storage with two or three deep drawers. This is a great way of utilising space and allows you to conveniently store bulky items or children’s toys. Add a burst of vibrancy to an all-white space with a pop of colour, by painting the inside of each draw in bright primary tones.
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Decorating Ideas: Storage
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A fun way to add storage space to a bathroom is with a collection of unusual bathroom wall cabinets. Not only does it offer additional hiding space for bathroom clutter, it also allows each member of the house to have their own private stash of bathroom goodies. The Cross Medicine Cabinet is available from Designshop.
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Decorating Ideas: Storage
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Under-seat storage provides capacious and discreet storage in an area that may otherwise go unused. The deep space required for the seating area on this kitchen bench is perfect for storing bulky kitchen essentials such as saucepans.
Display your objects with pride with our easy to steal ideas for arranging objects and get inspired with our Decorating Ideas for every room in the home.