How To Utilise Space Above Cabinet?

Friday, November 25, 2011, 11:50

Cabinets are very useful furniture to decorate your house. These cabinets are used to store items you require everyday such as books or papers, clothes or vessels. Cabinets can be kept anywhere in the house such as living room, dining room, bedroom and kitchen. Sometimes a cabinet can look dull as the space above it is empty so here are ideas to decorate the cabinet and utilize the space above it.

Creative ideas to utilize the space above cabinet:

Kitchen cabinet: Cabinets in the kitchen can be easily decorated with vessels, boxes but you can use little creativity to make it attractive and add a different touch to it. If your cabinet is too high which means, it is ending at the point where the ceiling is starting, you can use artificial plants to decorate above the cabinet. Let the leaves fall a little for a greenery look. If your cabinet is on the floor, you can easily use the space above it to keep a fruit/vegetable basket, recipe books and some beautiful paintings if there is too much space. You can also wine glasses to decorate the space above cabinet. Colour the glasses and paint them with creative designs.

Dining cabinet: A dining room is mostly decorated with cabinets. The space above cabinet can be utilized to keep glasses, beautiful plates and bowls. Many owners have a fetish for collecting different shapes and designs of glasses. If you have a collection of glasses, decorate them by sticking gems or use crystal balls to fill the glass. Decorate the glasses with different crystal colours to add brightness. You can also put these crystal balls in bowls. Cover the walls with plates which set the perfect theme. Use colours which go well with the wall paint. You can even keep a fruit/vegetable basket to have a quick bite when running late for office.

Bedroom cabinet: Bedroom is decorated with several items. You can utilize the space above cabinets to decorate with beautiful antiques. Flower vase of a contrast theme colour is appealing to the eyes. Use stylish designs to decorate the space above cabinet. Flowers are symbol of love and romance so use a flower vase to decorate the bedroom cabinet. You can also keep a fish tank with colourful fishes to keep the place lively and bright all time. Use spot lights to highlight the fish tank. Place pebbles or colourful crystal stones as a layer around the tank to get the natural look.

Use these ideas to decorate the space above cabinets and utilize them. Use your creativity for a unique interior decoration.