{"id":18650,"date":"2020-07-08T07:03:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T14:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.closetsbydesign.com\/?p=18650"},"modified":"2020-07-14T16:13:42","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T23:13:42","slug":"how-to-utilize-extra-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.closetsbydesign.com\/how-to-utilize-extra-space\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Utilize Extra Space In Your Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

We all want adequate storage in our homes. But some homes lack enough space for your needs \u2013 or do they? Many homes have an unused area that can be transformed into a storage solution, if you know what to do with it!<\/p>\n

With the right planning and organizational system, there\u2019s no end to what you can achieve with any space in your home. We put together just a few ideas for what you could do with all that unused space. Find out more about what you need to do to use your extra space to its fullest potential.<\/p>\n

Convert An Extra Room Into Your Dream Closet<\/h2>\n

If you\u2019re anything like us, you know you can never have too much closet space. What if you could turn that entire spare room into a closet? You\u2019ll be amazed by how you can arrange and organize all your clothes, shoes, and more with the perfect walk-in closet system from Closets by Design<\/a>. Say goodbye to sharing closet space with your partner or stuffing clothes into a space that\u2019s just not big enough.<\/p>\n

Thanks to a wide variety of helpful features, including drawers, hanging rods, adjustable shelves, and more, it\u2019s easy to find a place for everything in your custom walk-in closet. When you convert your spare room into the walk-in closet of your dreams<\/a>, you can also add an island with deco drawers for even more storage space. Take your extra room and turn it into a storage sanctuary with a complete walk-in closet makeover!<\/p>\n

Turn Your Attic Into Awesome Storage Space<\/h2>\n

Many people don\u2019t recognize the hidden storage space in their attics. Even attics with low or angled ceilings can easily become convenient storage areas to meet all your potential needs. Don\u2019t toss those holiday boxes into your attic and forget about them. Take back your attic with a little organization!<\/p>\n

Installing a custom closet or wall organizing system is a great way to get the most out of your attic. A professional closet designer can help you realize your attic\u2019s potential and turn it into one of the most practical spaces in your home.<\/p>\n

Take Advantage of Storage Under Your Stairs<\/h2>\n

You might be sitting on a gold mine of storage space and not even know it. The area beneath your stairway is just waiting to turn into a more useful space. All it takes is a some clever organizing and you\u2019ll be amazed by what you can do under your stairs.<\/p>\n

Think about adding a custom shelving system to store books, shoes, or anything else you can think of in a way that\u2019s both convenient and attractive. You could also install a pantry<\/a> beneath your stairs to house canned, dry goods, or wine!<\/p>\n

Wallbeds Transform Any Space Into a Grand Guest Room<\/h2>\n

Another way you can take advantage of extra space in your home is to turn it into a multi-functional area that also doubles as a guest room. Wallbeds are a wonderful way to save space<\/a> while also ensuring your home is always prepared for unexpected guests.<\/p>\n

Wallbeds range in sizes from single to queen<\/a>, making them perfect for everyone from kids to couples. And because your bed folds back into the wall when it\u2019s not in use, you\u2019re still free to design your room however you like. Transform your extra room into the ideal office or study or consider converting it to a hobby room<\/a> for a space where you can pursue your passion in peace. Everybody wins with wallbeds!<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t Let a Blank Wall Be a Blank Space<\/h2>\n

Don\u2019t have a spare room? Are you running out space in your attic and under your stairs? The solution has been looking right at you this whole time. We\u2019re talking about your blank walls! Any blank wall can be turned into a storage unit for closets, books, games, or any other items you need to store.<\/p>\n

When you work with the custom closet professionals at Closets by Design, you\u2019ll get a complete unit with doors that is more than a usable storage system. It\u2019s also a beautiful addition to your d\u00e9cor!<\/p>\n

Speak With a Designer for More Extra Space Inspiration<\/h2>\n

It\u2019s important not to let your extra space go to waste. Explore the possibilities of the extra space in your home. Schedule a free-home design consultation<\/a> with one of the expert Designers from Closets by Design today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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