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18 Hidden Storage Ideas Your Guests Will Never Notice

January 16, 2024 · 7 min read
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Build around big appliances.

Cubbies are a wonderful way to hide some storage space, but you could also think about building space to accommodate larger appliances, such as a washing machine. You can think about all the extra storage you could build around your appliances. Besides, you will be thankful for all the space you save if they’re not jutting out from the wall.

Under-bed storage

Every single bed in your home is sitting on top of a storage goldmine. You can make the most of each bed space by storing all your seasonal clothing, extra bedding, shoes, and even some seasonal decor, such as wreaths in fabric or plastic, under practical bed storage containers. If the toys in your home are taking over the place, here are some practical storage ideas for your children’s bedroom.

Above the toilet

Bathrooms are generally the smallest rooms in the house, so you have to make sure you’re maximizing your bath storage as much as you can. You can do that by utilizing the space above the toilet. Install some open shelving, hang wicker baskets on cup hooks, and build a simple medicine cabinet.

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