.Finding Hidden Storage In Your Small Bedroom

Smaller spaces are easier to manage, maintain and clean, however they bring their share of challenges and struggles with them. For the ladies, the challenges and struggles come down to one word- Storage. The key is to find those Hidden Storage spots that you thought never existed. Hidden Storage just awaits its discovery, so flex your minds a bit, be prepared for some off beat solutions and try to think a little out of the box. Today we will help you discover the Hidden Storage In Your Compact Bedroom Space.

Finding Hidden Storage In Your Small Bedroom

Storage For Compact Spaces
Creating Storage For Compact Bedroom Spaces

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Multiple Storage

When limited to the confines of a smaller bedroom space one needs to greatly consider using multiple storage types. Let us take the example of a simple nightstand. A nightstand that comes with a little drawer or cabinet space below enables you to use not only the surface but also the hidden storage space below-the space that is likely to go unused if it is a simple ‘surface only’ nightstand. Cabinet type storage can become a good space for books and smaller drawers can help you organize jewelry, small paperwork and other minuscule stuff that likely remains scattered and creates the biggest mess.

Multi-use Nightstand
Multi-use Nightstand

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A Shelf Above The Bed Headboard

The challenge in smaller spaces is to eliminate the visual mess and turn it into an organized clutter. Shelves come in handy. If you think of it, the space above your bed’s headboard is often under-utilized or not used at all. This space is a potential hidden storage and an excellent one at that because you will not bang your head on this one.

Shelf Storage
Shelf Storage

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The Hidden Storage Space Beneath The Bed

Volumes of potential storage space under your bed often goes unused. Won’t it be a good idea to opt for beds that have built in storage? If that is not a possibility, consider storing your packed boxes and suitcases neatly under your bed.

Hidden Storage In The Bed
Hidden Storage In The Bed

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Clever Furniture Design
Clever Furniture Design

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Hidden Storage Behind Closet Doors

To the back of your closet and vanity doors, fix some hooks, grab bars and suchlike hardware that helps you store stuff like scarfs, a dress, jewelry, make up accessories, shoes, clothes or even a vanity mirror.

Hidden Storage Behind Doors
Hidden Storage Behind Doors

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A Storage Unit Around Your Bed

We have spoken of utilizing the space above your bed and the space below or nightstands but did it occur to you that a well designed storage compartment behind and around your bed can do so much more. This storage unit can neatly organize your clutter and make available so much of hidden storage that you could never imagine. You can stack your books, artifacts, storage boxes and so much more here.

Ingenious Bedroom Planning
Ingenious Bedroom Planning

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Compact Spaces present before you some challenges as far as designing goes but it also provides you with some unthought of opportunities–in the form of Hidden Storage spaces. A little clever designing and thinking on your part can help you organize and store your stuff so much better in a smaller space. Going in for furniture that is multipurpose and versatile is a big step to success and so is some ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking. We would be happy to hear from you, on how you have organized your compact bedroom space. Do write in.

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3 Comments

  1. These are some very good ideas. I recently moved to my boyfriend’s place and we are trying now to organize the storage space, so we could both have all our personal items properly stored and at the same time easy to reach. I’m definitely showing him your post and I’m sure we’ll find the perfect option for our situation. Thank you for sharing!

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