Everything has its place: how to organize the storage of clothes

In order for the seasonal change of wardrobes not to cause a headache, it is enough to equip and conveniently equip storage places for things. Proper organization of storage of clothes is a thoughtful arrangement of shelves in the closet, suitable packaging. Compact storage methods will help create space and comfort in the apartment.

Types of furniture for storage

The variety of options for arranging places for storing clothes allows you to choose furniture models for any apartment. The main attention is paid to the storage conditions and equipment conditions.

Cabinet Types: Short Description

All apartment owners seek coziness and comfort in their home. Therefore, it is advisable to put less-used things away - in cabinets. This furniture is characterized by an optimal combination of sizes, functionality:

• the built-in wardrobe / sliding wardrobe provides the most compact storage of clothes. These items are most often made to order, so when choosing a "filling" the wishes of the owners are taken into account. As a rule, on the upper shelves a non-seasonal wardrobe is stored. In the middle part, rods for hangers with everyday and work clothes, shelves with organizers for IKEA storage are installed. Such cabinets cannot be rearranged or moved, and this must be borne in mind when choosing their location;
• A fresh idea for storing clothes is the IKEA fabric cabinet, consisting of a metal frame and a linen cover. The internal filling of the product can be very diverse: containers for clothes / shoes, a bar for placing outerwear. Things in vacuum bags can be packed upstairs. The doors of the canvas are easily closed with a zipper and provide things with excellent safety. Fabric sheathing creates natural ventilation. A wardrobe is a great idea for temporary housing or arranging a storage space on the balcony;
• a metal cabinet for storing clothes is installed mainly in non-residential premises (sports locker rooms, utility rooms). Overalls are ventilated through openings in the doors / walls of the furniture.

If you have any difficulties when choosing a wardrobe, it is better to contact specialists who will take into account the features of the apartment, the wishes of the residents.

Wardrobe rooms

Happy homeowners in a new building can plan a separate room for the dressing room. But small-sized apartments are not a sentence, because you can separate part of the room with the help of compartment doors. The wardrobe equipment is selected individually, but it is advisable to observe some storage rules:

• rarely used or non-seasonal items are placed on the upper shelves in storage bags;
• The most popular seasonal storage items are placed on shelves / hangers at eye level. Great ideas for placing small items - wicker baskets, storage boxes;
• shoe boxes are put underneath. In order not to look for shoes for a festive event in a panic, spacious rooms can be furnished with separate shelves for shoes and bags.

The wardrobe is equipped with stationary furniture, most often made of wood. Or a great option is a modular constructor system.Multifunctional IKEA systems include both separate racks for home clothes and systems. The main idea of ​​the design is the ability to change the layout of sections, add / remove modules for storage.

In plain sight: a storage system on racks

This is the easiest way to organize enough space for storing items, things. Interesting ideas for shelving can be considered open storage systems from IKEA. The furniture is completed with boxes, shelves, bars for hangers.

Shelves are perfect for the decor of a child’s room. It is convenient to store children's clothes, books, toys - all items are in plain sight, easily accessible. Smart cardboard boxes for little things can be done with your own hands.

How to store things: packaging options

The most common accessories for storing things are still boxes, hangers, bags. Notable innovations: new materials are used for packaging production, interesting ways of storage appear (vacuum).

Plastic boxes are the most convenient option for storing clothes, things. Advantages of the mass: a variety of sizes, colors, light weight, easy care. An interesting idea is the vertical storage of things, that is, objects are not stacked, but put “on the edge”. This method significantly saves space. Plastic boxes with lids are placed on top of each other or on racks. Very convenient storage box made of transparent plastic - the contents are clearly visible. An excellent option from IKEA is shoe boxes with a mesh window.

Covers are put on a hanger with clothes and are fabric, polyethylene. For custom clothing, you can sew a cover with your own hands. Due to breathability, high wear resistance, it is better to entrust the storage of winter clothes to fabric packaging. A polyethylene storage case allows you to see packaged clothes, but is suitable only for short-term storage, as it does not allow air to pass through. Wardrobe trunk for storage is used for packing "complex" things: decorated dresses, clothes made of thin expensive fabrics.

Vacuum bags for storage thanks to special technology can minimize the size of the stack of things. However, use this method with caution, since the "airless" space can destroy the fibers of thin woolen fabrics. The best option for vacuum storage is jeans clothes or cotton items.

Storage of clothes is no longer associated with an old dusty closet. It has long been part of the interior. And what to prefer: a frivolous rack for daily clothes or a traditional wardrobe with opening doors - you decide.