Maximizing storage in your home does not mean you have to sacrifice style for function. There are many sensible storage opportunities to make your home more functional while keeping it absolutely fabulous. As an award-winning Wichita homebuilder, we see it all. Here are some sensible and efficient home storage solutions we recommend you consider when organizing your home, renovating or when you are building new.
Multi-Functional Furniture
Storage Ottomans are perfect for stashing blankets, books, or kids’ toys. Beds with drawers are also a great Utilize under-bed space for seasonal clothes or extra bedding. Convertible coffee tables with hidden compartments or lift-up tops are excellent for added storage.
Built-In Shelves
Custom shelves around doors, windows, or hallways maximize unused space. Under-Stair Storage Install pull-out drawers or create a reading nook with built-in shelving.
Pull-out Drawers
Maximize under cabinet space in your bar, kitchen, laundry or bathroom cabinets to provide extra storage. Many homeowners are opting for pull-out trash cans or laundry hampers in these spaces as well.
Smart Kitchen Organization
Pull-out pantries are popular ways to store appliances, spices and dry goods. Magnetic wall-mounted knife storage is a great way to free up counter and drawer space.
Closet Solutions
Double hanging rods are a wonderful way to increase hanging space for shorter items. A third row of hanging space is ideal to store out-of-season clothing.
Garage & Outdoor Storage
The garage is often one of the most challenging spaces to keep organized. Consider wall-mounted racks to keep tools, bikes, and sports gear off the floor. Overhead ceiling racks are great for seasonal decorations, stadium chairs and bulky items. Fold-down workbenches are also trending.
Bathroom & Laundry Room Hacks
Pull out drawers are an excellent storage hack for your laundry. These work well for trash cans, laundry hampers, even spaces to store soaps. Stackable washer and dryers free up space in the laundry room. Additionally, install a pull down ironing board to free up extra space.
Keeping your home organized and functional is a continuous challenge that we, as homeowners, all experience. At Paul Gray Homes, we are here to provide our clients with the latest in innovations to keep their home functional and fabulous at the same time. If you are ready to get started building a new home, contact us today at 316-990-0000.