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Wardrobes To Double Your Storage

By Staff

Wardrobes are essential storage spaces for any home. A well-designed and organized wardrobe can make it much easier to find what you are looking for, and also ensure that clothing and other items are kept in optimum condition. Wardrobes are not necessarily limited to storing clothing and footwear. They can also be used to store whatever you need. There are several models of wardrobes that suit different rooms and different purposes.

Wardrobe varieties include door-less wardrobes, sliding door wardrobes, glass door wardrobes etc... wardrobes also can be used to display things like ornaments, books, show-pieces etc... A wardrobe is a must in every room of your home, a display wardrobe in your living room, a utensil storage in kitchen, a clothing wardrobe in dressing room... Wardrobe closets are not just small private hidden spaces for old clothes to retire. They are an excellent and artistic way to display your taste for modern and stylish furniture. Modern and contemporary wardrobes have evolved over the years into more user friendly and attractive pieces of furniture.


If you are installing new wardrobes in your home, you have options like a built in wardrobe or a custom designed one. A custom designed wardrobe is preferable as it will ensure that each inch of your room is used in the best possible way. But built in wardrobes provide considerably more storage space and properly designed built in wardrobes can prove to be most cost effective.

You can also select the best doors for you, with the choice usually being between designed handles hinged and sliding doors. Hinged doors are great for larger rooms and give you more access to the contents of the wardrobe. Sliding doors are better where space is at a premium and you do not need to access the full contents of your wardrobe regularly. When installing a wardrobe, select one that is made from the finest materials. Choose a unit that is ergonomic, stylish and the perfect match for your room design.

A professionally built wardrobe should include; fixed and adjustable shelving, drawers and baskets in a range of heights and widths, purpose-built shoe racks, hanging units for belts and ties, hanging rails, slide-out television shelves, compartments to store hats and other accessories etc...

Before installing a wardrobe in your room, certain things are to be noted. Space is very crucial especially in a room. When you run run out of space, prefer a sliding door wardrobe. The good thing about this kind of closet is that you have more access to everything inside. You just simply slide the door aside and you can get your things pronto. This can be suited for giving you more space to fit your clothes on, hanging them easily. Along with being a good tool, this can also be fashionable and can be adapted to your liking. Here are some good design tips to get your desired design. Wide opening doors are preferable only when your room is spacious enough.

Wooden wardrobes will make your room looking classy. There are several beautifying options like fixing a mirror on the door or inside, using designed handles and knobs etc... Wardrobe closets are a wonderful addition to any modern and contemporary rooms and will make your home well organized at every corner.

Story first published: Tuesday, February 5, 2008, 16:34 [IST]