As homes get smaller, homeowners and interior designers need to get more creative when it comes to storage. There are many design tricks and hacks to maximise what you currently have, from moveable walls to foldaway tables and beds. Here are ten more useful new storage ideas to inspire you:
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It may look like an art piece, but this wall feature also hides the television when it is not in use.
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The designer and homeowners measured the storage boxes from Ikea and Muji — brands they will most likely purchase from — so that their niches are customised to fit them.
Get rid of the cabinets completely and place your shoes on a full-length display. The airy conditions will keep your leather in good condition. You’ll just have to dust them once in a while.
Imagine converting a wall that separates two areas into a large swivel door to hide the wall-to-wall shelf behind it. It’s a great idea for an open-concept home design and works well when you want to separate a sleeping space from the work space, for example.
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To create ample storage in the kitchen, the designers built a concealed corner unit to accommodate their many utensils. This keeps the countertops clutter-free without compromising on much-needed space.
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Open niches, as well as storage spaces with rattan doors, were incorporated into the design of the TV console. All the cabinet doors are flushed, with no handles jutting out, giving a more seamless look.
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Instead of under-sink storage, how about a long floating cabinet in the bathroom that touches the ceiling? This is great for maximising vertical space that would otherwise go to waste (and bathrooms are tiny to begin with!).
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Make use of the area under the sink for the storage of cleaning products. Drawers with basket inserts lets you see what you have at one glance. Click here for more home hacks!
No space for a wine rack? Make use of under-counter space to store your bottles of wine.
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This full-height built-in television console also conceals storage space. The line design hides the joints, allowing the design to have a seamless look.
Design: Akihaus
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Text: Eliza H, Home & Decor Singapore